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* doc: Extend tlp-service-type example.Tobias Geerinckx-Rice2020-07-29
| | | | | | | * doc/guix.texi (Power Management Services): Demonstrate tlp-configuration usage. Suggested by rovanion on #guix.
* doc: Warn against using the .scm extension for the channel news file.Pierre Neidhardt2020-07-28
| | | | | * doc/guix.texi (Writing Channel News): Explain the issue with using the .scm extension and possible workarounds; fix the example to use the .txt extension instead.
* services: auditd: Provide default configuration directory.Robin Green2020-07-27
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | * gnu/services/auditd.scm (auditd.conf) (%default-auditd-configuration-directory): New variables. (<auditd-configuration>): Switch to 'define-record-type*'. [configuration-directory]: New field. (auditd-shepherd-service): Honor 'configuration-directory'. Pass #:pid-file. (auditd-service-type)[description]: Tweak. [default-value]: Provide 'configuration-directory'. * doc/guix.texi (Miscellaneous Services): Update docs to reflect changes. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
* services: Add 'unattended-upgrade-service-type'.Ludovic Courtès2020-07-27
| | | | | | | | | | | * gnu/services/admin.scm (<unattended-upgrade-configuration>): New record type. (%unattended-upgrade-log-file): New variable. (unattended-upgrade-mcron-jobs, unattended-upgrade-log-rotations): New procedures. (unattended-upgrade-service-type): New variable. * doc/guix.texi (Service Reference): Add 'provenance-service-type' anchor. (Unattended Upgrades): New section.
* machine: ssh: Check for potential system downgrades.Ludovic Courtès2020-07-27
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | This is a followup to 8e31736b0a60919cc1bfc5dc22c395b09243484a. * guix/scripts/system/reconfigure.scm (check-forward-update): Add #:current-channels. Use it instead of OLD. * gnu/services.scm (sexp->system-provenance): New procedure. (system-provenance): Use it. * gnu/machine/ssh.scm (<machine-ssh-configuration>)[allow-downgrades?]: New field. (machine-check-forward-update): New procedure. (check-deployment-sanity)[assertions]: Call it. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix deploy): Document 'allow-downgrades?' field.
* services: nix: Add extra-options.Oleg Pykhalov2020-07-25
| | | | | | | * gnu/services/nix.scm (<nix-configuration>)[extra-options]: New field. (nix-shepherd-service): Add this. (nix-activation): Add new line to the end of /etc/nix/nix.conf file. * doc/guix.texi (Miscellaneous Services)[Nix service]: Document this.
* doc: Mention the channel keyring branch.Ludovic Courtès2020-07-24
| | | | | | | Reported by Pierre Neidhardt <mail@ambrevar.xyz>. * doc/guix.texi (Channels): Mention the keyring branch and the 'keyring-reference' bit in '.guix-channel'.
* doc: Use an existing commit in channel example.Ludovic Courtès2020-07-24
| | | | | | | Suggested by zimoun <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com>. * doc/guix.texi (Channels): Use the commit for 'v1.0.0' instead of a non-existing commit in example.
* guix system: 'reconfigure' disallows downgrades by default.Ludovic Courtès2020-07-23
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | This is similar to what 9744cc7b4636fafb772c94adb8f05961b5b39f16 did for 'guix pull'. * guix/scripts/system/reconfigure.scm (ensure-forward-reconfigure) (warn-about-backward-reconfigure, channel-relations) (check-forward-update): New procedures. * guix/scripts/system.scm (perform-action): Add #:validate-reconfigure. Call 'check-forward-update' when ACTION is 'reconfigure. (%options, show-help): Add "--allow-downgrades". (%default-options): Add 'validate-reconfigure' key. (process-action): Pass #:validate-reconfigure to 'perform-action'. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix system): Document 'guix system describe' more prominently, and document '--allow-downgrades'.
* doc: Tweak mcron example.Ludovic Courtès2020-07-23
| | | | | * doc/guix.texi (Scheduled Job Execution): In example, move '%min-level' definition after 'use-modules'.
* doc: Recommend running 'guix git authenticate' when cloning the repo.Ludovic Courtès2020-07-23
| | | | | * doc/contributing.texi (Building from Git): Adjust instruction and recommend 'guix git authenticate'.
* services: nix: Fix sandbox.Oleg Pykhalov2020-07-22
| | | | | | | | | | | * gnu/tests/package-management.scm: New file. * gnu/local.mk: Add this. * gnu/services/nix.scm (<nix-configuration>): New record. (nix-activation): Generate Nix config file which fixes sandbox. (nix-service-type): Add default value. (nix-shepherd-service): Allow provide Nix package. * doc/guix.texi (Miscellaneous Services)[Nix service]<nix-configuration>: Document record.
* doc: Mention the 'savannah' updater.Ludovic Courtès2020-07-21
| | | | * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix refresh): Mention 'savannah' updater.
* ssh: Speed up RPCs by using #:nodelay.Lars-Dominik Braun2020-07-20
| | | | | | | | | | Partly fixes <https://bugs.gnu.org/41702>. * guix/ssh.scm (open-ssh-session): Enable #:nodelay. * m4/guix.m4 (GUIX_CHECK_GUILE_SSH): Add feature check for this new parameter. * doc/guix.texi (Requirements): Adjust. Co-authored-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
* doc: Fix Ganeti blog post URL.Marius Bakke2020-07-19
| | | | * doc/guix.texi (Virtualization Services): Adjust Ganeti blog post URL.
* services: ganeti: Use TLS on the remote API by default.Marius Bakke2020-07-19
| | | | | | * gnu/services/ganeti.scm (<ganeti-rapi-configuration>): Set SSL? to #t. * gnu/tests/ganeti.scm (%ganeti-os): Set SSL? to #f. * doc/guix.texi (Virtualization Services): Adjust accordingly.
* build-system/maven: Make default-maven-plugins a procedure.Christopher Baines2020-07-17
| | | | | | | | | This allows compiling the module without the (gnu packages maven) module being available. * guix/build-system/maven.scm (%default-maven-plugins): Rename to default-maven-plugins, and convert to a procedure. * doc/guix.texi (maven-build-system): Update.
* guix: Add maven-build-system.Julien Lepiller2020-07-17
| | | | | | | * guix/build-system/maven.scm: New file. * guix/build/maven-build-system.scm: New file. * Makefile.am (MODULES): Add them. * doc/guix.texi (Build Systems): Document the maven build system.
* doc: Small fixups for the Ganeti documentation.Marius Bakke2020-07-17
| | | | | * doc/guix.texi (Virtualization Services): Fix various inaccuracies and add markup the procedure parameters.
* services: Add ganeti.Marius Bakke2020-07-16
| | | | | * gnu/services/ganeti.scm, gnu/tests/ganeti.scm: New files. * doc/guix.texi (Virtualization Services): Document the Ganeti services.
* Add 'guix git authenticate'.Ludovic Courtès2020-07-11
| | | | | | | | | | | | * guix/scripts/git.scm, guix/scripts/git/authenticate.scm, tests/guix-git-authenticate.sh: New files. * Makefile.am (MODULES): Add the *.scm files. (SH_TESTS): Add 'tests/guix-git-authenticate.sh'. * doc/guix.texi (Channels)[Specifying Channel Authorizations]: Mention 'guix git authenticate'. (Invoking guix git authenticate): New node. * po/guix/POTFILES.in: Add 'guix/scripts/git.scm' and 'guix/scripts/git/authenticate.scm'.
* doc: Fix typo.Tobias Geerinckx-Rice2020-07-09
| | | | * doc/contributing.texi (The Perfect Setup): Fix spelling & placement of ‘additionally’.
* doc: cookbook: Fix ‘file system’ spelling.Tobias Geerinckx-Rice2020-07-09
| | | | | * doc/guix-cookbook.texi (Getting help, Customizing the Kernel): Fix ‘file system’ spelling.
* doc: Fix texinfo identifiers in Version Control Services.Arun Isaac2020-07-06
| | | | | * doc/guix.texi (Version Control Services): Use @code, @command, @file, @indicateurl, @samp texinfo identifiers correctly.
* doc: Fix minor typo in X Window.Arun Isaac2020-07-05
| | | | * doc/guix.texi (X Window): Replace "not" with "no".
* doc: Fix minor typo in Programming Interface.Arun Isaac2020-07-05
| | | | | * doc/guix.texi (Programming Interface): Replace "under a specific build users" with "under specific build users".
* services: wpa-supplicant: Support specifying additional service dependencies.Marius Bakke2020-07-02
| | | | | | | * gnu/services/networking.scm (<wpa-supplicant-configuration>)[requirement]: New parameter. (wpa-supplicant-shepherd-service): Use it instead of hard-coded list. * doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Document accordingly.
* channels: Dependencies listed in '.guix-channel' can have an introduction.Ludovic Courtès2020-07-01
| | | | | | | | | | | Suggested by Ricardo Wurmus and Simon Tournier. * guix/channels.scm (sexp->channel-introduction): New procedure. (read-channel-metadata): Use it. (profile-channels)[sexp->channel-introduction]: Remove. * tests/channels.scm ("latest-channel-instances, authenticate dependency"): New test. * doc/guix.texi (Channels)[Declaring Channel Dependencies]: Augment example.
* guix describe: Display channel introductions and add 'channels-sans-intro'.Ludovic Courtès2020-07-01
| | | | | | | | | | | * guix/scripts/describe.scm (%available-formats): Add "channels-sans-intro". (channel->sexp): Add #:include-introduction?. Emit CHANNEL's intro if INCLUDE-INTRODUCTION? is true and CHANNEL has an introduction. (channel->json): Include CHANNEL's introduction, if any. (channel->recutils): Likewise. (display-profile-info): Add 'channels-sans-intro' case. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix describe): Add introduction in example. Add 'channels-sans-intro' case.
* channels: Make channel introductions public.Ludovic Courtès2020-07-01
| | | | | | | | | | | * guix/channels.scm (<channel-introduction>): Rename constructor to '%make-channel-introduction'. (make-channel-introduction): New procedure. * tests/channels.scm ("authenticate-channel, wrong first commit signer") ("authenticate-channel, .guix-authorizations"): Use 'make-channel-introduction' without '@@' and without third argument. * doc/guix.texi (Channels)[Channel Authentication, Specifying Channel Authorizations]: New subsections.
* doc: cookbook: Fix encoding of "André".Ludovic Courtès2020-06-28
| | | | | | This is a followup to f8945734a5abff69644284231cc47fb67456657b. * doc/guix-cookbook.texi: Encode "André" as UTF-8, not ISO-8859-1.
* doc: Add progress display in 'dd' command lines.Brice Waegeneire2020-06-28
| | | | | | * doc/guix.texi (System Installation): Adjust 'dd' command line to display progress … (System Configuration): … same here.
* doc: cookbook: Update entry about getting substitutes through Tor.André Batista2020-06-28
| | | | | * doc/guix-cookbook.texi (Getting substitutes from Tor): Update section warning to mention the use of torsocks when pulling.
* services: Add rshiny service.Efraim Flashner2020-06-28
| | | | | | | | * gnu/services/science.scm: New file. (<rshiny-configuration>): New record. (rshiny-shepherd-service-type): New variable. * doc/guix.texi (Miscellaneous Services): Document it. * gnu/local.mk (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add it.
* doc: 'guix hash' is not SHA256-only.Ludovic Courtès2020-06-26
| | | | | | | This is a followup to 18ae1ec3ecfe22d55d6cdf595a442afebbc5595a. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix hash): Remove "SHA256" from the first paragraph.
* doc: cookbook: Fix typos.Ludovic Courtès2020-06-23
| | | | * doc/guix-cookbook.texi (Extended example): Fix typos.
* doc: cookbook: Tweak intro to the REPL.Ludovic Courtès2020-06-23
| | | | | * doc/guix-cookbook.texi (A Scheme Crash Course): Reword first paragraph. Remove extra paren.
* doc: cookbook: Mention "guix hash -rx" for Git checkouts.Ludovic Courtès2020-06-23
| | | | * doc/guix-cookbook.texi (Extended example): Mention "guix hash -rx ."
* doc: cookbook: Clarify 'git-fetch' conventions.Ludovic Courtès2020-06-23
| | | | | * doc/guix-cookbook.texi (Extended example): Clarify use of 'git-file-name' and 'git-version'.
* services: childhurd: Support more than one instance.Jan (janneke) Nieuwenhuizen2020-06-21
| | | | | | | | | | | * gnu/services/virtualization.scm (<hurd-vm-configuration>)[options]: Remove "--hda" option. [id,net-options]: New fields. (hurd-vm-net-options): New procedure. Parameterize port forwarding with ID. * gnu/services/virtualization.scm (hurd-vm-shepherd-service): Use them. Parameterize provision with ID, if set. Hardcode "--hda" option for image. * doc/guix.texi (Virtualization Services): Document new fields. Update for hardcoding of "--hda".
* doc: Make issues.guix.gnu.org more visible.Ludovic Courtès2020-06-20
| | | | | * doc/contributing.texi (Tracking Bugs and Patches): Make issues.guix.gnu.org more visible, update issue URL.
* doc: Delete description of a nonexistent option.Timotej Lazar2020-06-18
| | | | | | | * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix pull): Delete a paragraph about the --verbose option, which was removed in 1edcfda81ba5c20ca715473d45315662c60dd81e. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
* channels: Warn when pulling from a mirror.Ludovic Courtès2020-06-17
| | | | | | | | | * guix/channels.scm (<channel-metadata>)[url]: New field. (read-channel-metadata): Initialize it. (read-channel-metadata-from-source): Likewise. (channel-instance-primary-url): New procedure. (latest-channel-instances): Compare CHANNEL's URL against it. * doc/guix.texi (Channels)[Primary URL]: New subsection.
* pull: Add '--disable-authentication'.Ludovic Courtès2020-06-16
| | | | | | | | | | * guix/channels.scm (latest-channel-instance): Add #:authenticate? and honor it. (latest-channel-instances): Likewise. * guix/scripts/pull.scm (%default-options): Add 'authenticate-channels?'. (show-help, %options): Add '--disable-authentication'. (guix-pull): Pass #:authenticate? to 'latest-channel-instances'. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix pull): Document it.
* channels: 'latest-channel-instance' authenticates Git checkouts.Ludovic Courtès2020-06-16
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Fixes <https://bugs.gnu.org/22883>. * guix/channels.scm (<channel>)[introduction]: New field. (<channel-introduction>): New record type. (%guix-channel-introduction): New variable. (%default-channels): Use it. (<channel-metadata>)[keyring-reference]: New field. (%default-keyring-reference): New variable. (read-channel-metadata, read-channel-metadata-from-source): Initialize the 'keyring-reference' field. (commit-short-id, verify-introductory-commit) (authenticate-channel): New procedures. (latest-channel-instance): Call 'authenticate-channel' when CHANNEL has an introduction. * tests/channels.scm (gpg+git-available?, commit-id-string): New procedures. ("authenticate-channel, wrong first commit signer"): ("authenticate-channel, .guix-authorizations"): New tests. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix pull): Mention authentication.
* doc: Recommend "make authenticate" after ./bootstrap.Ludovic Courtès2020-06-16
| | | | | * doc/contributing.texi (Building from Git): Move "make authenticate" instructions below.
* pack: Add zstd compressor.Tobias Geerinckx-Rice2020-06-16
| | | | | * guix/scripts/pack.scm (%compressors): Add zstd. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix pack): Document it.
* doc: Clarify 'hurd-vm' and 'childhurd' names.Jan (janneke) Nieuwenhuizen2020-06-15
| | | | | | | Suggested by Maxim Cournoyer via IRC. * doc/guix.texi (The Hurd in a Virtual Machine): Explicitly mention that hurd-vm and childhurd are two names for this service.
* doc: Adjust branching and rebuilding strategy to match reality.Marius Bakke2020-06-14
| | | | | | | | | The amount of packages has more than tripled since this section was written. Adjust the rebuild limits and cycle lengths based on current practices. * doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Increase 'staging' rebuild limit to 1800 packages, and adjust the cycle to six weeks. Increase 'core-updates' cycle to six months.
* guix repl: Add script execution.Konrad Hinsen2020-06-14
| | | | | | | | | * guix/scripts/repl.scm: Add filename options for script execution. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix repl): Document it. * tests/guix-repl.sh: Test it. * Makefile.am: (SH_TESTS): Add it. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
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