The primary motivation is to support things like:
guix build guix --with-input=guile=guile-next
without triggering a rebuild of (@@ (gnu packages commencement)
guile-final) and similar things.
It is also consistent with package name resolution on the command line:
a package that cannot be named cannot be replaced.
* guix/packages.scm (package-input-rewriting/spec)[rewrite]: When P is
hidden, return it as-is.
* tests/packages.scm ("package-input-rewriting/spec, hidden package"):
New test.
* doc/guix.texi (Defining Package Variants): Update.
(Package Transformation Options): Update '--with-input' example.
The Name Service Switch service is configured in operating-system.
* doc/guix.texi (Desktop Services): Fix incorrect description for %desktop-services.
Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
* gnu/services/networking.scm (<connman-configuration>)
[iwd?]: Use helper to warn deprecated field.
(connman-shepherd-service): Make iwd? a local variable independent from
the deprecated field.
* doc/guix.texi (Networking Setup): Remove mention of iwd? field.
Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
* gnu/services/networking.scm (warn-iwd?-field-deprecation): New procedure,
helper for deprecated field.
(<network-manager-configuration>)[iwd?]: Use helper to warn deprecated field.
(network-manager-shepherd-service): Make iwd? a local variable independent
from the deprecated field.
* doc/guix.texi (Networking Setup): Remove mention of iwd? field.
Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
Note: This also makes wpa-supplicant an optional requirement.
* gnu/services/networking.scm (<network-manager-configuration>)
[shepherd-requirement]: New field.
(network-manager-shepherd-service): Honor it.
(network-manager-configuration-shepherd-requirement): Export accessor.
* doc/guix.texi (Networking Setup): Document it.
Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
* doc/guix.texi (Miscellaneous Services): Replace 'lirc-service' with 'lirc-service-type'.
Document <lirc-configuration>.
* gnu/services/lirc.scm (<lirc-configuration>): Set default values based on
the arguments from the now deprecated 'lirc-service' procedure.
(lirc-service-type): Set default value.
(lirc-service): Deprecate procedure.
Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
* doc/guix.texi (Desktop Services): Replace 'geoclue-service' with 'geoclue-service-type'.
* gnu/services/desktop.scm (<geoclue-configuration>): Set default values
based on the values from the now deprecated geoclue-service procedure.
(geoclue-service): Deprecate procedure.
(desktop-services-for-system): Use geoclue-service-type.
Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
* doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Remove mention of lsh-service.
Document lsh-service-type and lsh-service-configuration.
* gnu/services/ssh.scm (<lsh-configuration>): Set default values based
on the now deprecated 'lsh-service' procedure.
(lsh-service-type): Set default value.
(lsh-service): Deprecate procedure.
Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
* doc/guix.texi (Base Services): Replace rngd-service with rngd-service-type.
Document <rngd-configuration>.
* gnu/services/base.scm (<rngd-configuration>): Set default values from
the values in the now deprecated 'rngd-service' procedure.
(rngd-service): Deprecate procedure.
(rngd-service-type): Set default value.
Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
* gnu/services/desktop.scm (<sugar-desktop-configuration>): Add new fields for
activities and gobject-introspection.
(sugar-gobject-introspection, sugar-activities): New procedures.
(sugar-desktop-service-type): Install packages for activities and
gobject-introspection alongside the sugar package.
* doc/guix.texi (Desktop Services): Document changes.
* doc/guix.texi (Using a Custom Guix Channel): Add note and example
on how to exempt a local guix repository from git ownership checks.
Signed-off-by: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com>
* guix/rpm.scm: New file.
* guix/scripts/pack.scm (rpm-archive): New procedure.
(%formats): Register it.
(show-formats): Add it.
(guix-pack): Register supported extra-options for the rpm format.
* tests/pack.scm (rpm-for-tests): New variable.
("rpm archive can be installed/uninstalled"): New test.
* tests/rpm.scm: New test.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix pack): Document it.
Deprecates %facebook-host-aliases in favour of using
hosts-service-type service extensions.
* gnu/services/networking.scm
(block-facebook-hosts-service-type): New variable.
(%facebook-host-aliases): Deprecate variable.
* doc/guix.texi: Document it.
Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
* gnu/system.scm (operating-system-hosts-file): Deprecate procedure.
(warn-hosts-file-field-deprecation): New procedure, helper for
deprecated variable.
(operating-system)[hosts-file]: Use helper to warn deprecated field.
(local-host-aliases): Mark as deprecated.
(local-host-entries): New procedure.
(operating-system-default-essential-services,
hurd-default-essential-services): Use hosts-service-type. Use
'%operating-system-hosts-file' and 'local-host-entries'.
(default-/etc/hosts): Remove procedure.
(operating-system-etc-service): Remove hosts file.
* doc/guix.texi (operating-system Reference)
(Networking Services) (Virtualization Services): Rewrite documentation
entries to use hosts-service-type.
Co-authored-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
* gnu/services/base.scm (<host>): New record type.
(host): New procedure.
(hosts-service-type): New variable.
* doc/guix.texi (Service Reference): Document it.
Co-authored-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
