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2024-10-07services: networking: Add 'version' field to dhcp-client-configuration.Maxim Cournoyer
* gnu/services/networking.scm (<dhcp-client-configuration>) [version]: New field. (dhcp-client-shepherd-service): Use 'match-record' instead of various accessors. Honor the new 'version field'. Include the version the PID file name when a non-default version is used. * doc/guix.texi (Networking Setup) <dhcp-client-configuration> [version]: Document it. Change-Id: I6236ae160967c95fe7a2c1785821cc9b0c183e77
2024-09-28gnu: iso-codes: Rename to iso-codes/pinned.Roman Scherer
* gnu/packages/iso-codes.scm (iso-codes): Rename to… (iso-codes/pinned): … this. * doc/build.scm, gnu/installer.scm, gnu/packages/fcitx.scm, gnu/packages/fcitx5.scm, gnu/packages/gnome.scm, gnu/packages/gstreamer.scm, gnu/packages/gtk.scm, gnu/packages/ibus.scm, gnu/packages/kde-frameworks.scm, gnu/packages/kde-plasma.scm, gnu/packages/mate.scm, gnu/packages/photo.scm, gnu/packages/video.scm: Adjust accordingly. Change-Id: Ia98fee15a27009583fee822cf411512727b1aa27 Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <[email protected]>
2024-09-18services: guix-build-coordinator-agent: Add extra-options.Andreas Enge
* gnu/services/guix.scm (<guix-build-coordinator-agent-configuration>): Add field extra-options. (guix-build-coordinator-agent-shepherd-services): Add and use EXTRA-OPTIONS argument. * doc/guix.texi (Guix Services): Adapt the documentation. Change-Id: I9e7e258e03e2b6553aa1570f5fcfaf3b0ada3e15 Reviewed-by: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail>
2024-09-18services: guix-build-coordinator-agent: Remove defaults.Andreas Enge
* gnu/services/guix.scm (<guix-build-coordinator-agent-configuration>) [max-parallel-builds, max-parallel-uploads]: Set default to #f. (guix-build-coordinator-agent-shepherd-services): Check for max-parallel-builds. * doc/guix.texi (Guix Services): Adapt the documentation. If set to #f, the default values are now taken as the defaults of the guix-build-coordinator-agent command. Change-Id: Ide6dde0e88aa0dc851b6295095f414ca2ddc72ac Reviewed-by: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail>
2024-09-16services: admin: Support rebooting after an unattended upgradeRichard Sent
* gnu/services/admin.scm (unattended-upgrade-configuration): Add reboot? field. When truthy, unattended upgrade will stop the shepherd root service, triggering a reboot. * doc/guix.texi (Unattended Upgrades): Document it. Change-Id: I0af659b3c318421b1a7baa94dde3dadacc1fa10d Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <[email protected]>
2024-09-01doc: Add more newline.Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
* doc/guix.texi (partition Reference): Enumerate one list per paragraph. Change-Id: I939a73fa8a3e5063e2d9441d7a64cc4a41862abd
2024-09-01doc: Committers are people.Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
* doc/contributing.texi (Commit Access): Use ‘who’. Change-Id: I88304640f8f184f7ec0caae5bb862c7f170c0d79
2024-09-01doc: Add newlines.Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
* doc/contributing.texi (Commit Access): Split one trademark Guix megagraph™ into three of your human paragraphs. No other change. Change-Id: Ifd2a9166b1dfe1a22dcd0811044a408325cc22cb
2024-09-09doc: cookbook: Fix typo in screen-locker-service-typeRoman Scherer
The screen locker service type is called screen-locker-service-type, and not screen-locker-services-type. * doc/guix-cookbook.texi (Xorg): Fix typo. Change-Id: I191b0cb971f435f283ff8d0278e581372d16ae95 Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <[email protected]>
2024-09-06guix build: ‘--log-file’ honors the configured substitute URLs.Ludovic Courtès
* guix/scripts/build.scm (guix-build): When defining ‘urls’, add ‘substitute-urls’ call. * doc/guix.texi (Additional Build Options): Adjust ‘--log-file’ documentation. Change-Id: I40f0647efe64ba3a63a6379b8da80b0da8910f48
2024-09-04doc: Add index entries for ‘assume-file-name’ & co.Ludovic Courtès
* doc/guix.texi (G-Expressions): Add index entries for ‘assume-file-name’ and ‘assume-source-relative-file-name’. Change-Id: Iee51fb09f4cbd32dacf90f03cafca973e8c993f8
2024-09-04gexp: Add ‘assume-source-relative-file-name’.Richard Sent
* guix/gexp.scm (assume-source-relative-file-name): New macro. (local-file): Use assume-source-relative-file-name to look up a non-literal file relative to the current source directory. * doc/guix.texi (G-expressions): Document it. * tests/gexp.scm ("local-file, non-literal source relative file name"): New test. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <[email protected]> Change-Id: I18573c8c7a6c87e8351b34412f9d26bb23b068b4
2024-09-03scripts: style: Add 'alphabetical-sort' option.Herman Rimm
* guix/scripts/style.scm (show-help): Describe option. (order-packages): Add procedure. (format-whole-file): Add 'order?' argument. (%options): Add 'alphabetical-sort' option. (guix-style): Alphabetically order packages in files. * tests/guix-style.sh: Test alphabetical ordering. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix style): Document option. Change-Id: I4aa7c0bd0b6d42529ae7d304587ffb10bf5f4006 Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <[email protected]>
2024-09-02doc: build: Handle when guile source is packed with zstd.Florian Pelz
* doc/build.scm (guile-manual): Also include zstd in PATH. Change-Id: Iff49825fe84121bff777ed45c03fb14af0a0e719
2024-08-31services: agate: Change variable names and add system test.Rodion Goritskov
* doc/guix.texi (Web Services): Update documentation for agate-service-type. * gnu/services/web.scm (agate-configuration): Rename certs, addr, lang and central-conf variables. * gnu/tests/web.scm (%test-agate): Add system test for agate-service-type. Change-Id: Ie14814fca1d5158acd67899da0c3fc2c5b586c72 Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <[email protected]>
2024-08-31doc: Document changes to `copy-recursively'.Romain GARBAGE
* doc/guix.texi: Document new key `select?' in `copy-recursively'. Change-Id: I4b14ae5a1b40e0939456604f75597b5596b76f83 Signed-off-by: Maxim Cournoyer <[email protected]>
2024-08-31build: copy-build-system: Allow specifying different output labels.Bruno Victal
* guix/build/copy-build-system.scm: Introduce '#:output' parameter to specify which output label to use for a given rule. * doc/guix.texi (Build Systems): Document it. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <[email protected]>
2024-08-31search-paths: Add $XML_CATALOG_FILES and $SGML_CATALOG_FILES.Bruno Victal
These variables are used by some packages for XML/SGML catalog lookups. * guix/search-paths ($XML_CATALOG_FILES, $SGML_CATALOG_FILES): New variable, extracted from … * gnu/packages/xml.scm (libxml2, opensp)[native-search-paths]: … here. Refer to the variables from (guix search-paths) respectively. * gnu/packages/perl.scm (perl-app-xml-docbook-builder)[native-search-paths]: Use $XML_CATALOG_FILES. * doc/guix.texi (Search Paths): Update documentation to reflect changes. Signed-off-by: Maxim Cournoyer <[email protected]>
2024-08-18doc: Fix typos.Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
* doc/guix.texi (Desktop Services): Transpose 2 adjacent bytes. (Complex Configurations): Add a missing one. Change-Id: Ia03404b500e22ed0f8a414e6b63a8f3cc6270379
2024-08-28home: services: Add home-beets-service-type.Fabio Natali
* gnu/home/services/music.scm: New file. * gnu/local.mk: Add this. * doc/guix.texi: Document this. Change-Id: Idc23a68276cb3fb07733bb38bc38b1c5a63c1d6a Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <[email protected]>
2024-08-26doc: Remove duplicate search paths instructions.Florian Pelz
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix pull): Remove instructions obsoleted by Binary Installation instructions. Change-Id: I18274aa8bacd11de8ee72bd83c817f945468cc13
2024-08-18Replace some more occurrences of ‘setuid-programs’.Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
* gnu/packages/containers.scm (podman, buildah)[arguments]: Substitute /run/privileged/bin for /run/setuid-programs. * gnu/packages/mail.scm (opensmtpd)[arguments]: Likewise. * gnu/packages/spice.scm (spice-gtk)[arguments]: Likewise. * gnu/packages/patches/enlightenment-fix-setuid-path.patch: Likewise. * gnu/packages/xdisorg.scm (xsecurelock)[description]: Rewrite example code to use the ‘privileged-program(s)’ terminology. * doc/guix-cookbook.texi (Network bridge for QEMU): Likewise. * gnu/packages/disk.scm (udevil)[arguments]: Update a comment. Change-Id: I7f467e8743a3ef556cd89bac41509bf51d9edb30
2024-08-21services: elogind-configuration: Add more sleep configurationsMorgan Smith
* gnu/services/desktop.scm (<elogind-configuration>): Allow actions to be set to 'suspend-then-hibernate'. Add configuration for 'hibernate-delay-seconds' and 'suspend-estimation-seconds'. * doc/guix.texi (Desktop Services): Add documentation for 'hibernate-delay-seconds' and 'suspend-estimation-seconds'. Change-Id: Icf788fcc88451aa6174a608fbed309961b847430 Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <[email protected]>
2024-08-11privilege: Add POSIX capabilities(7) support.Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
* gnu/system/privilege.scm (<privileged-program>): Add a field representing the program's POSIX capabilities. (privileged-program-capabilities): New public procedure. * doc/guix.texi (Privileged Programs): Document it. * gnu/build/activation.scm (activate-privileged-programs): Take a LIBCAP package argument providing setcap(8) to apply said capabilities. * gnu/services.scm (privileged-program->activation-gexp): Pass said package argument where supported. Include privileged-program-capabilities in the compatibility hack.
2024-08-11system: Add privileged-programs to <operating-system>.Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
* gnu/system.scm (<operating-system>): Add new privileged-programs field, that defaults to… (%default-privileged-programs): …this new variable, renamed from… (%setuid-programs): …this, which is now defined as the empty list. * doc/guix.texi (Setuid Programs): Rename this… (Privileged Programs): …to this. Adjust all refs. Update all mentions of ‘setuid’ (whether in prose, variable names, or code samples) to use the new ‘privilege[d]’ terminology instead. (operating-system Reference, X Window, Invoking guix system) (Service Reference): Adjust likewise.
2024-08-11services: setuid-program: Populate /run/privileged/bin.Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
Create /run/setuid-programs compatibility symlinks so that we can migrate all users (both package and human) piecemeal at our leisure. Apart from being symlinks, this should be a user-invisible change. * gnu/build/activation.scm (%privileged-program-directory): New variable. [activate-setuid-programs]: Put privileged copies in %PRIVILEGED-PROGRAM-DIRECTORY, with compatibility symlinks to each in %SETUID-DIRECTORY. * gnu/services.scm (setuid-program-service-type): Update docstring. * doc/guix.texi (Setuid Programs): Update @file{} name accordingly.
2024-08-11doc: Restructure the list of desktop services.Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
* doc/guix.texi (Desktop Services): Use a straight list for the list of service types, rather than hiding them in one growing paragraph of prose. Explain their purpose in general terms beneath it. Change-Id: I2408ccf38dd62323138854cc5aa46051d2a076ac
2024-08-11doc: Rewrite obsolete list of limitations.Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
* doc/guix.texi (Limitations): Now that KDE Plasma is available, rewrite the seemingly-exhaustive list to be more general. Change-Id: I41450302837c963d5f811211e5a498a04f938e55
2024-08-16doc: Fix punctuation and style.Florian Pelz
Follow-up to de714bcb46d61922e0efc10783ea23fb0202f583. * doc/guix.texi (Setting Up the Daemon): Fix typos. Reported-by: Ludovic Courtès <[email protected]> Change-Id: Id3e49f3b401e8b9ce2aa4c2588ae33cf25e2ca2d
2024-08-15doc: Improve example for guix-for-channels.Tomas Volf
The example was missing the (gnu packages package-management) import, so it did not work. While the module was mentioned below, I overlooked the sentence. So add it also into the example to make it more obvious. * doc/guix.texi (Customizing the System-Wide Guix): Add import to example. Change-Id: Ibc5b0be87d40531397660a3b0747f83b851b004b Signed-off-by: Florian Pelz <[email protected]>
2024-08-10doc: Setting Up the Daemon: Give guidance to whom this section is useful.Florian Pelz
* doc/guix.texi (Setting Up the Daemon): Specify intended audience. Change-Id: I784c5f720aa87bddb6455e42181a1e9de5d7ec9a
2024-08-04services: containerd: Provision separately from docker service.Oleg Pykhalov
containerd can operate independently without relying on Docker for its configuration. * gnu/services/docker.scm (docker-configuration): Deprecate containerd field. (containerd-configuration, containerd-service-type): New variables. (docker-shepherd-service): Use containerd-configuration. Delete duplicated variable binding. Allow to configure environment variables. (docker-service-type): Delete extension with containerd-service-type. * gnu/tests/docker.scm (%docker-os, %oci-os): Add containerd service. (run-docker-test, run-docker-system-test, run-oci-container-test): Run containerd service. * doc/guix.texi (Miscellaneous Services): Document containerd-service-type. Change-Id: Ife0924e50a3e0aa2302d6592dae51ed894600004
2024-07-26services: agate: Update options for compatibility with the current Agate ↵Rodion Goritskov
version. * gnu/services/web.scm (<agate-configuration>)[certs]: Add. [cert]: Remove. [key]: Remove. [hostname]: Change from string to list. [silent?]: Remove. [only-tls13?]: Add. [central-conf?]: Add. [ed25519?]: Add. [skip-port-check?]: Add. (agate-shepherd-service): Change handling of addr and hostname, add new options handling. * doc/guix.texi (Web Services): Update. Change-Id: Ifb4968d704627344913bb69f20636d710a4fe738 Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <[email protected]>
2024-07-20doc: Add note about use sddm with qt5 theme.Z572 via Guix-patches via
* doc/guix.texi (X Window): Add note about use sddm with qt5 theme. Change-Id: I57eebc696803894f154e09347283d3327db8a084 Signed-off-by: Zheng Junjie <[email protected]>
2024-07-07doc: Update note on Emacs packages.Liliana Marie Prikler
* doc/guix.texi ("Emacs packages"): Expand note to talk about differences between native compilation upstream and as used in Guix.
2024-07-05services: oci-container: Allow setting Shepherd actions in ↵Giacomo Leidi via Guix-patches via
oci-container-configuration. * gnu/services/docker.scm (oci-container-configuration) [shepherd-actions]: New field. (sanitize-shepherd-actions): sanitize it. (oci-container-shepherd-service): use it. * doc/guix.texi: Document it. Change-Id: I0ca9826542be7cb8ca280a07a9bff1a262c2a8a7 Signed-off-by: Zheng Junjie <[email protected]>
2024-07-05services: oci-container: Allow setting Shepherd respawn? in ↵Giacomo Leidi via Guix-patches via
oci-container-configuration. * gnu/services/docker.scm (oci-container-configuration) [respawn?]: New field. (oci-container-shepherd-service): use it. * doc/guix.texi: Document it. Change-Id: I0d6367607fd0fd41f90a54b33d80bf4d4f43dd8b Signed-off-by: Zheng Junjie <[email protected]>
2024-07-05services: oci-container: Allow setting Shepherd auto-start? in ↵Giacomo Leidi via Guix-patches via
oci-container-configuration. * gnu/services/docker.scm (oci-container-configuration) [auto-start?]: New field. (oci-container-shepherd-service): use it. * doc/guix.texi: Document it. Change-Id: Id093d93effbbec3e1be757f8be83cf5f62eaeda7 Signed-off-by: Zheng Junjie <[email protected]>
2024-07-05services: oci-container: Allow setting Shepherd log-file in ↵Giacomo Leidi via Guix-patches via
oci-container-configuration. * gnu/services/docker.scm (oci-container-configuration) [log-file]: New field. (oci-container-shepherd-service): use it. * doc/guix.texi: Document it. Change-Id: Icad29ac6342b6f5bafc0d9be13a93cee99674185
2024-07-05doc: Minor changes to the OCI-backed Services documentation.Giacomo Leidi via Guix-patches via
* doc/guix.texi: Clarify the example and remove reduntant escapes. Change-Id: I38f5517ae46b391ba21ae5a94c6dcc272e245036
2024-06-26services: guix: Default `channels' field to #f.Tomas Volf
In the absence of the /etc/guix/channels.scm file, %default-channels is used anyway. If user manually (or by extra-special-file) created the file, we should respect it. This commit therefore changes the default to #f, hopefully having zero impact on people not actively using the `channels' field. * gnu/services/base.scm (<guix-configuration>)[channels]: Set default to #f. Change-Id: I516c1735a037a153fabbebfc337051aaf0be2155 Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <[email protected]>
2024-06-26doc: Warn about extra-special-file usage in /etc.Tomas Volf
* doc/guix.texi (Base Services)[extra-special-file]: Add warning regarding files in /etc. Change-Id: Ic45465c8712d61caeed42d7912777368e8763a1a Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <[email protected]>
2024-06-26services: shepherd: Support “free-form” services.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/services/shepherd.scm (<shepherd-service>)[free-form]: New field. [start]: Add default value. (shepherd-service-file): Rename to… (shepherd-service-file/regular): … this. (shepherd-service-file/free-form): New procedure. (shepherd-service-file): Dispatch to one of the two procedures above. * doc/guix.texi (Shepherd Services): Document the ‘free-form’ field. Reviewed-by: Maxim Cournoyer <[email protected]> Change-Id: I206374e950ef6d1e4a996c0f507fb5fcd9cadde3
2024-06-26doc: Introduce mumi before referring to it.Ludovic Courtès
* doc/contributing.texi (Debbugs User Interfaces): Introduce mumi in the body of the text rather than a footnote since the “Command-Line Interface” section assumes it has already been introduced. (Command-Line Interface, Emacs Interface): Capitalize titles. Change-Id: I0e87cd48b6158582016734afe71c716c548c1639
2024-06-26services: web: Improve nginx formatting for extra-content.Richard Sent
When extra-content is a list, add 4 space indentation and a newline to every line. If it's a string, continue inserting it directly. This makes the list serialization behavior more consistent with other services. * gnu/services/web (default-nginx-config): Support lists. * doc/guix.texi (Web Services)[nginx-configuration]: Document it. Change-Id: Iec8614ba3cfc37292a566197e8d39b352b04846a Signed-off-by: Christopher Baines <[email protected]>
2024-06-24doc: Add message for common error about make check-system.Richard Sent
* doc/contributing.texi (Running the Test Suite): Mention that make clean-go may need to be run before running make check-system when previous builds were run with different work trees. Change-Id: I4b68d3a05f1425505816db969284487d725840d6 Signed-off-by: Maxim Cournoyer <[email protected]> Fixes: https://issues.guix.gnu.org/47573.
2024-06-24doc: Improve description of nginx's configuration.Tomas Volf
* doc/guix.texi (Web Services)[nginx-server-configuration]: Document semantics of raw-content field. [nginx-location-configuration]: Document semantics of body field. Change-Id: I1e699d085a27f2615190de1e1973146da4ab193d Signed-off-by: Maxim Cournoyer <[email protected]>
2024-06-24doc: contributing: Mention 'guix git authenticate'.Simon Tournier
Follow up of 73b3f941d7d911a1b2bb2bf77d37cb3a12ed4291. * doc/contributing.texi (Applying for Commit Access): Update accordingly with the removal of 'make authenticate'. Change-Id: Id945c484f6265c76d4eb803369a7fbd9f797434f Signed-off-by: Maxim Cournoyer <[email protected]>
2024-06-24gnu: grub: Update to 2.12.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/packages/bootloaders.scm (grub): Update to 2.12. [source](patches): Remove ‘grub-ignore-metadata-csum-seed.patch’. (snippet): Create ‘grub-core/extra_deps.lst’. Replace “exit 99” by “exit 77”. (grub-coreboot): Update value of ‘XFAIL_TESTS’. * doc/guix.texi (Keyboard Layout and Networking and Partitioning): Update accordingly (it should now be fine to use LUKS2). * gnu/packages/patches/grub-ignore-metadata-csum-seed.patch: Remove. * gnu/local.mk (dist_patch_DATA): Remove it. Change-Id: Ia31b3b7e0a2e7de42d30229733e9c196fcd12fd9 Signed-off-by: Maxim Cournoyer <[email protected]> Modified-by: Maxim Cournoyer <[email protected]>
2024-06-24doc: Prepend ISC to DHCP client references.Richard Sent
This makes it clearer that this service uses the ISC's dhclient implementation and does not support DHCP clients that have different command line interfaces. * doc/guix.texi (Networking Setup): Prepend ISC to all DHCP client references. Change-Id: I750ef2ffb4b23445c4a2b97aaa44eba56458f430 Signed-off-by: Maxim Cournoyer <[email protected]>