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Ludovic Courtès
5d1f117784 doc: Fix erroneous cross-manual references.
* doc/guix.texi (User Accounts): Fix cross-references to libc and guile.
2014-11-23 21:48:47 +01:00
Andreas Enge
7fec52b78b doc: Add a section on naming conventions for font packages.
* doc/guix.texi (Fonts): New section.
  (Package naming): Reference the new section.
2014-11-23 21:37:51 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès
f4391bec00 doc: Fix typos regarding 'lsh-service'.
Reported by Adam Pribyl <pribyl@lowlevel.cz>.

* doc/guix.texi (Using the Configuration System): Use #:root-login?, not
  #:allow-root-login?, in example.
  (Networking Services): Fix module name for ssh.
2014-11-21 22:52:17 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès
0276f697b3 guix system: Add '--share' and '--expose' options for 'vm'.
* guix/scripts/system.scm (system-derivation-for-action): Add #:mappings
  parameter.  Pass it to 'system-qemu-image/shared-store-script'.
  (perform-action): Likewise.
  (show-help): Document --share and --expose.
  (specification->file-system-mapping): New procedure.
  (%options): Add --share and --expose.
  (guix-system): Pass #:mapping to 'perform-action'.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix system): Document it.
2014-11-21 00:02:26 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès
081145cf6e doc: Fix misuses of @ref.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix-daemon, Features, Invoking guix download,
  Invoking guix refresh, GNU Distribution, Package Modules, Packaging
  Guidelines, Package Naming): Replace misuses of @ref with @xref or
  @pxref.
2014-11-17 18:58:39 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès
bf2479c710 doc: Suggest using 'guix pull' before 'guix system reconfigure'.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix system): Suggest running 'guix pull'
  before the first use of 'guix system reconfigure'.
2014-11-17 18:58:38 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès
2bc53ba922 doc: Document --key-download option of 'guix refresh'.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix refresh): Document --key-download.
2014-11-16 23:28:55 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès
2f7d2d9185 doc: Document "guix import".
* doc/guix.texi (Requirements): Add xref to "Invoking guix import".
  (Defining Packages): Likewise.  Remove footnote about Nixpkgs
  imports.
  (Invoking guix import): New section.
2014-11-16 23:21:23 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès
2b1cee21ae doc: Fix Hydra URL.
Reported by John Darrington <john@darrington.wattle.id.au>.

* doc/guix.texi (Packaging Guidelines): Fix hydra.gnu.org URL.
2014-11-15 19:05:52 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès
eb59595ccd doc: Clarify use of the 'password' field for user accounts.
Suggested by Alex Sassmannshausen <alex.sassmannshausen@gmail.com>.

* doc/guix.texi (Using the Configuration System): Remove 'password'
  field in the example.
  (User Accounts): Clarify use of the 'password' field, with links to
  the libc and Guile manuals.
2014-11-14 14:17:56 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès
4c7ac9aa7f doc: Improve acknowledgments.
* doc/guix.texi (Acknowledgments): Expound a bit.
* THANKS: Mention artwork; thank Felipe & Nikita.
2014-11-13 23:30:03 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès
0ecc3bf309 gnu: xorg: Add SLiM theme based on work by Felipe López.
* gnu/services/xorg.scm (%artwork-repository, %default-slim-theme,
  %default-slim-theme-name): New variables.
  (slim-service): Add #:theme and #:theme-name parameters.
  [slim.cfg]: Honor #:theme-name.
  Honor #:theme by setting the "SLIM_THEMESDIR" environment variable.
* doc/guix.texi (X Window): Adjust 'slim-service' documentation
  accordingly.  Document '%default-slim-theme' and
  '%default-slim-theme-name'.
2014-11-12 14:22:54 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès
f34c56be3a activation: Set the firmware search path.
* gnu/build/activation.scm (activate-firmware): New procedure.
* gnu/system.scm (<operating-system>)[firmware]: New field.
  (directory-union): New procedure.
  (%base-firmware): New variable.
  (operating-system-activation-script): Use 'directory-union', and call
  'activate-firmware'.
* doc/guix.texi (operating-system Reference): Document 'firmware'.
2014-11-11 22:42:39 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès
f5fd4fd237 doc: Mention 'guix environment' in "Features"; add index entries.
* doc/guix.texi (Features): Add paragraph about 'guix environment'.
  (Build Systems): Add @cindex.
  (Invoking guix environment): Ditto.
2014-11-10 15:11:35 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès
88faf93315 doc: Add "GRUB Configuration".
* doc/guix.texi (operating-system Reference): Add xref to "GRUB
  Configuration".
  (GRUB Configuration): New node.
2014-11-10 15:00:35 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès
843858b8a7 doc: Avoid @indentedblock, which is not supported by Texinfo 4.
Reported by Mark H Weaver.

* doc/guix.texi (Security Updates): Use @quotation instead of
  @indentedblock; the latter is not supported by Texinfo 4.
2014-11-10 15:00:35 +01:00
Alex Kost
5614921754 emacs: Add "c" key binding to copy a button link.
* emacs/guix-info.el (guix-info-button-map): New variable.
  (guix-info-button-copy-label): New procedure.
* doc/emacs.texi (Emacs Info buffer): Mention a "c" key binding.
  (Emacs Keymaps): Add 'guix-info-button-map'.
2014-11-10 16:13:40 +03:00
Ludovic Courtès
4684f301d5 gexp: Add #:module-path parameter to 'gexp->derivation'.
* guix/gexp.scm (gexp->derivation): Add #:module-path parameter, and
  pass it to 'imported-modules' and 'compiled-modules'.
* doc/guix.texi (G-Expressions): Adjust accordingly.
2014-11-09 22:33:45 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès
810568b35f vm: The 'run-vm' scripts now passes its arguments to QEMU.
* gnu/system/vm.scm (system-qemu-image/shared-store-script): Add "$@" at
  the end of the script.
  (common-qemu-options): Remove trailing newline.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix system): Document it.
2014-11-08 15:10:42 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès
6aa260af12 vm: Fix 'vm --full-boot' to produce a sufficient disk image.
* gnu/system/vm.scm (system-qemu-image/shared-store): Add
  #:disk-image-size and #:full-boot? parameters and honor them.  Pass
  '#:copy-inputs? full-boot?', and change #:inputs argument.
* guix/scripts/system.scm (system-derivation-for-action): Pass
  #:disk-image-size to 'system-qemu-image/shared-store'.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix system): Mention use of '--image-size' in
  conjunction with '--full-boot'.
2014-11-08 15:10:42 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès
ab11f0bed4 vm: Support 'guix system vm --full-boot'.
* gnu/system/vm.scm (system-qemu-image/shared-store-script): Add
  #:full-boot? parameter and honor it.
* guix/scripts/system.scm (system-derivation-for-action): Likewise.
  (perform-action): Likewise.
  (show-help): Document '--full-boot'.
  (%options): Add '--full-boot'.
  (guix-system): Add #:full-boot? argument in call to 'perform-action'.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix system): Document it.
2014-11-08 01:05:35 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès
c1941588dd doc: Emphasize the availability of two user interfaces.
* doc/guix.texi (Package Management): Add a word about the two user
  interfaces.
2014-11-08 01:05:35 +01:00
Alex Kost
9a130e19fc emacs: Add 'guix-prettify'.
* emacs/guix-prettify.el: New file.
* emacs.am (ELFILES): Add it.
* doc/emacs.texi (Emacs Prettify): New node.
* doc/guix.texi (Features): Mention it.
2014-11-07 14:58:15 +03:00
Ludovic Courtès
d2e59637e3 services: xorg: Allow users to specify a list of resolutions.
* gnu/services/xorg.scm (xorg-start-command): Add #:resolutions
  parameter and 'screen-section' procedure.  Use it.
* doc/guix.texi (X Window): Adjust accordingly.
2014-11-07 00:00:08 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès
f703413e41 services: xorg: Allow users to specify the drivers to use.
* gnu/services/xorg.scm (xorg-start-command): Add #:drivers parameter.
  Add 'device-section' procedure, and use it in 'xserver.conf'.
* doc/guix.texi (X Window): Document it.
2014-11-07 00:00:08 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès
63854bcbb1 services: Add NTP service.
* gnu/services/networking.scm (ntp-service): New procedure.
* doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Document it.
2014-11-05 11:25:39 +01:00
Alex Kost
773bab64e8 doc: emacs: Fix titles of the printed manuals.
* doc/emacs.texi: Use the proper names of the printed manuals in the
  cross references.
2014-11-04 15:51:22 +03:00
Alex Kost
d38bd08c74 emacs: Add interface for comparing generations.
Suggested by Ludovic Courtès.

* doc/emacs.texi (Emacs List buffer): Document new key bindings.
* emacs/guix-base.el (guix-generation-packages-buffer-name-function,
  guix-generation-packages-update-buffer, guix-output-name-width): New
  variables.
  (guix-generation-file, guix-manifest-file, guix-generation-packages,
  guix-generation-packages-buffer-name-default,
  guix-generation-packages-buffer-name-long,
  guix-generation-packages-buffer-name, guix-generation-packages-buffer,
  guix-generation-insert-package, guix-generation-insert-packages,
  guix-profile-generation-manifest-file,
  guix-profile-generation-packages-buffer): New procedures.
* emacs/guix-list.el: Add key bindings for comparing generations.
  (guix-generation-list-generations-to-compare,
  guix-generation-list-show-added-packages,
  guix-generation-list-show-removed-packages, guix-generation-list-compare,
  guix-generation-list-ediff-manifests, guix-generation-list-diff-manifests,
  guix-generation-list-ediff-packages, guix-generation-list-diff-packages,
  guix-generation-list-ediff, guix-generation-list-diff): New procedures.
* emacs/guix-messages.el (guix-messages): Add 'generation-diff' search type.
  (guix-message-outputs-by-diff): New procedure.
* emacs/guix-utils.el (guix-diff-switches): New variable.
  (guix-diff): New procedure.
* emacs/guix-main.scm (package/output-sexps): Handle 'generation-diff' search
  type.
  (manifest-entry->package-specification,
  manifest-entries->package-specifications, generation-package-specifications,
  generation-package-specifications+paths, generation-difference): New
  procedures.
2014-11-04 15:51:22 +03:00
Ludovic Courtès
05962f2958 packages: Implement grafts.
Thanks to Mark H. Weaver <mhw@netris.org> for insightful discussions
and suggestions.

* guix/packages.scm (<package>)[graft]: New field.
  (patch-and-repack): Invoke 'package-derivation' with #:graft? #f.
  (package-source-derivation): Likewise.  Do not use (%guile-for-build)
  in call to 'patch-and-repack', and we could end up using a grafted
  Guile.
  (expand-input): Likewise, also for 'package-cross-derivation' call.
  (package->bag): Add #:graft? parameter.  Honor it.  Use 'strip-append'
  instead of 'package-full-name'.
  (input-graft, input-cross-graft, bag-grafts, package-grafts): New
  procedures.
  (package-derivation, package-cross-derivation): Add #:graft? parameter
  and honor it.
* gnu/packages/bootstrap.scm (package-with-bootstrap-guile): Add
  recursive call on 'graft'.
* guix/build-system/gnu.scm (package-with-explicit-inputs,
  package-with-extra-configure-variable, static-package): Likewise.
  (gnu-build): Use the ungrafted Guile to avoid full rebuilds.
  (gnu-cross-build): Likewise.
* guix/build-system/cmake.scm (cmake-build): Likewise.
* guix/build-system/glib-or-gtk.scm (glib-or-gtk-build): Likewise.
* guix/build-system/perl.scm (perl-build): Likewise.
* guix/build-system/python.scm (python-build): Likewise.
* guix/build-system/ruby.scm (ruby-build): Likewise.
* guix/build-system/trivial.scm (guile-for-build): Likewise.
* tests/packages.scm ("package-derivation, direct graft",
  "package-cross-derivation, direct graft", "package-grafts,
  indirect grafts", "package-grafts, indirect grafts, cross",
  "package-grafts, indirect grafts, propagated inputs",
  "package-derivation, indirect grafts"): New tests.
  ("bag->derivation", "bag->derivation, cross-compilation"): Wrap in
  'parameterize'.
* doc/guix.texi (Security Updates): New node.
  (Invoking guix build): Document --no-graft.
2014-11-02 21:22:12 +01:00
Alex Kost
2d7bf94927 emacs: Add 'guix-pull' command.
* emacs/guix-base.el (guix-pull): New command.
  (guix-update-after-pull, guix-after-pull-hook): New variables.
  (guix-restart-repl-after-pull, guix-update-buffers-maybe-after-pull): New
  procedures.
* emacs/guix-main.scm: Use (guix scripts pull) module.
* doc/emacs.texi (Emacs Commands): Document 'guix-pull' command.
2014-10-27 21:52:56 +03:00
Ian Denhardt
8a96bd4bb0 doc: Add a note about optional GnuTLS dependency.
* README (Requirements): add a note about 'guix download''s GnuTLS dependency.
* doc/guix.texi (Requirements): Likewise.

Co-authored-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2014-10-27 13:53:46 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès
537c8bb3fc doc: Add cross-reference to the gnutls-guile manual.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix download): Add cross-reference to the
  gnutls-guile manual.
2014-10-27 13:53:46 +01:00
Alex Kost
23459fa59b emacs: Improve interface for working with multiple profiles.
Suggested by David Thompson, Ludovic Courtès and Mathieu Lirzin.

* emacs/guix-base.el (guix-profile-prompt): New procedure.
  (guix-set-current-profile): Use it.
  (guix-buffer-name-simple, guix-buffer-name-default, guix-buffer-name): New
  procedures.
  (guix-buffer-name-function, guix-profile): New variables.
  (guix-set-vars, guix-get-entries, guix-get-show-entries, guix-set-buffer,
  guix-history-call, guix-process-package-actions,
  guix-continue-package-operation-p, guix-delete-generations,
  guix-switch-to-generation): Add 'profile' argument.
* emacs/guix.el (guix-get-show-packages, guix-get-show-generations,
  guix-search-by-name, guix-search-by-regexp, guix-installed-packages,
  guix-obsolete-packages, guix-all-available-packages,
  guix-newest-available-packages, guix-generations, guix-generations-by-time):
  Likewise.
  (guix-last-generations): New command.
* emacs/guix-info.el: Adjust for using 'profile' argument where needed.
* emacs/guix-list.el: Likewise.
* doc/emacs.texi (Emacs Commands): Document 'guix-last-generations' and using
  "C-u" for commands.
  (Emacs Buffer Names): Document 'guix-buffer-name-function'.
2014-10-18 10:24:13 +04:00
Alex Kost
bd53d327e1 doc: Replace "emacs" with "Emacs" in node names.
Suggested by Ludovic Courtès.

* doc/emacs.texi: Use "Emacs" in node names.
2014-10-17 21:29:09 +04:00
Alex Kost
189cea2782 emacs: Add 'guix-generations-by-time' command.
* emacs/guix-main.scm (find-generations): Add finding generations by time.
* emacs/guix-utils.el (guix-read-date): New procedure.
* emacs/guix-base.el (guix-messages): Add new messages.
* emacs/guix.el (guix-generations-by-time): New command.
* doc/emacs.texi (emacs Commands): Document it.
2014-10-17 10:56:27 +04:00
Cyril Roelandt
dd7c013d4b guix lint: add the --checkers option.
* guix/scripts/lint.scm: add the "--checkers" option.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix lint): Document it.
* tests/guix-lint.sh: New file
* Makefile.am (SCM_TESTS): Add it.
2014-10-16 00:50:27 +02:00
Alex Kost
af874238d4 emacs: Add support for switching generations.
* emacs/guix-base.el (guix-switch-to-generation): New procedure.
* emacs/guix-info.el (guix-generation-info-insert-current): Insert button for
  switching to generation.
* emacs/guix-list.el (guix-generation-list-switch): New procedure.
* doc/emacs.texi (emacs List buffer, emacs Info buffer): Document switching
  generations.
2014-10-13 14:59:35 +04:00
Alex Kost
b3bb82f154 guix package: Add '--switch-generation' option.
* guix/scripts/package.scm (switch-to-generation): New procedure.
  (switch-to-previous-generation): Use it.
  (guix-package): Adjust for '--switch-generation' option.
* tests/guix-package.sh: Test it.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix package): Document it.
2014-10-12 08:45:38 +04:00
David Thompson
372c4bbcbb scripts: Add 'environment' command.
* guix/scripts/environment.scm: New file.
* Makefile.am (MODULES): Add it.
* doc/guix.texi ("Invoking guix environment"): New node.
2014-10-10 18:14:40 -04:00
Ludovic Courtès
7313a52e7a doc: Add 'operating-system' reference.
* doc/guix.texi (Using the Configuration System): Add xref to
  "operating-system Reference".
  (operating-system Reference): New section.
  (Networking Services): Add xref to it.
2014-10-10 14:08:59 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
c678a4eef6 doc: Use @deftp for 'build-machine'.
* doc/guix.texi (Daemon Offload Setup): Use @deftp for 'build-machine'.
2014-10-10 14:08:59 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
9176607ec4 daemon: Add '--substitute-urls' option.
* nix/nix-daemon/guix-daemon.cc (GUIX_OPT_SUBSTITUTE_URLS): New macro.
  (GUIX_OPT_NO_BUILD_HOOK, GUIX_OPT_GC_KEEP_OUTPUTS,
  GUIX_OPT_GC_KEEP_DERIVATIONS): Renumber.
  (options): Add '--substitute-urls'.
  (parse_opt): Honor it.
  (main): Add 'settings.set' call for the default "substitute-urls"
  value.
* guix/scripts/substitute-binary.scm (daemon-options,
  find-daemon-option): New procedures.
  (%cache-url): Define based on the "substitute-urls" daemon option.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix-daemon): Document '--substitute-urls'.
  (Substitutes): Mention it.
2014-10-09 23:51:19 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
405a9d4ec9 monads: Add 'mbegin'.
* guix/monads.scm (mbegin): New macro.
* tests/monads.scm ("mbegin"): New test.
* doc/guix.texi (The Store Monad): Document it.
2014-10-08 23:35:20 +02:00
Federico Beffa
3afcf52be8 doc: Document 'glib-or-gtk-build-system'.
* doc/guix.texi (Build System): Document 'glib-or-gtk-build-system'.

Co-authored-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2014-10-08 22:11:38 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
fa0c1d6104 services: Add '%facebook-host-aliases'.
* gnu/services/networking.scm (%facebook-host-aliases): New variable.
* doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Document it.
2014-10-07 23:18:41 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
288dca55a8 doc: Mention optional dependency on Guile-JSON.
* README (Requirements): Add Guile-JSON.
* doc/guix.texi (Requirements): Likewise.
2014-10-06 19:34:27 +02:00
Alex Kost
cb6a5c71d8 emacs: Add support for deleting generations.
* doc/emacs.texi (emacs List buffer): Mention new key bindings.
* emacs/guix-base.el (guix-delete-generations): New procedure.
* emacs/guix-info.el (guix-generation-info-insert-number): Use it.
* emacs/guix-list.el (guix-generation-list-mark-delete,
  guix-generation-list-execute): New procedures.
* emacs/guix-main.scm (delete-generations*): New procedure.
2014-10-06 00:02:46 +04:00
Ludovic Courtès
0d5a559f0f build-system: Introduce "bags" as an intermediate representation.
* guix/build-system.scm (<build-system>)[build, cross-build]: Remove.
  [lower]: New field.
  (<bag>): New record type.
  (make-bag): New procedure.
* guix/packages.scm (bag-transitive-inputs, bag-transitive-build-inputs,
  bag-transitive-host-inputs, bag-transitive-target-inputs,
  package->bag): New procedures.
  (package-derivation): Use it; use the bag, apply its build procedure,
  etc.
  (package-cross-derivation): Likewise.
* gnu/packages/bootstrap.scm (raw-build, make-raw-bag): New procedure.
  (%bootstrap-guile): Use them.
* guix/build-system/trivial.scm (lower): New procedure.
  (trivial-build, trivial-cross-build): Remove 'source' parameter.  Pass
  INPUTS as is.
  (trivial-build-system): Adjust accordingly.
* guix/build-system/gnu.scm (%store, inputs-search-paths,
  standard-search-paths, expand-inputs, standard-inputs): Remove.
  (gnu-lower): New procedure.
  (gnu-build): Remove 'source' and #:implicit-inputs? parameters.
  Remove 'implicit-inputs' and 'implicit-search-paths' variables.  Get
  the source from INPUT-DRVS.
  (gnu-cross-build): Likewise.
  (standard-cross-packages): Remove call to 'standard-packages'.
  (standard-cross-inputs, standard-cross-search-paths): Remove.
  (gnu-build-system): Remove 'build' and 'cross-build'; add 'lower'.
* guix/build-system/cmake.scm (lower): New procedure.
  (cmake-build): Remove 'source' and #:cmake parameters.  Use INPUTS and
  SEARCH-PATHS as is.  Get the source from INPUTS.
* guix/build-system/perl.scm: Likewise.
* guix/build-system/python.scm: Likewise.
* guix/build-system/ruby.scm: Likewise.
* gnu/packages/cross-base.scm (cross-gcc): Change "cross-linux-headers"
  to "linux-headers".
  (cross-libc)[xlinux-headers]: Pass #:implicit-cross-inputs? #f.
  Likewise.  In 'propagated-inputs', change "cross-linux-headers" to
  "linux-headers".
* guix/git-download.scm (git-fetch): Use 'standard-packages' instead of
  'standard-inputs'.
* tests/builders.scm ("gnu-build-system"): Remove use of
  'build-system-builder'.
  ("gnu-build"): Remove 'source' and #:implicit-inputs? arguments to
  'gnu-build'.
* tests/packages.scm ("search paths"): Adjust to new build system API.
  ("package-cross-derivation, no cross builder"): Likewise.
* doc/guix.texi (Build Systems): Add paragraph on bags.
2014-10-05 21:58:42 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
9849cfc12c build-system/cmake: Add #:build-type parameter, default to "RelWithDebInfo".
* guix/build-system/cmake.scm (cmake-build): Add #:build-type.  Pass it
  in BUILDER.
* guix/build/cmake-build-system.scm (configure): Add #:build-type
  parameter and honor it.
* doc/guix.texi (Build Systems): Document #:configure-flags and
  #:build-type for CMake.
2014-10-04 22:59:38 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
4a44d7bbc6 ui: Recognize the same size units as Coreutils.
* guix/ui.scm (size->number): Add a bunch of large units.  Recognize
  one-letter unit names.  Change "KB" to "kB".
* tests/ui.scm ("size->number, 1T"): New test.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix gc): Add cross-reference to "Block size"
  in the Coreutils manual.
  (Invoking guix system): Likewise.
2014-10-03 18:03:09 +02:00