2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

M doc/guix.texi
M gnu/services/mail.scm

@@ 10930,8 10930,9 @@ Defaults to @samp{()}.
 
 Available @code{unix-listener-configuration} fields are:
 
-@deftypevr {@code{unix-listener-configuration} parameter} file-name path
-The file name on which to listen.
+@deftypevr {@code{unix-listener-configuration} parameter} string path
+Path to the file, relative to @code{base-dir} field.  This is also used as
+the section name.
 @end deftypevr
 
 @deftypevr {@code{unix-listener-configuration} parameter} string mode


@@ 10952,8 10953,9 @@ Defaults to @samp{""}.
 
 Available @code{fifo-listener-configuration} fields are:
 
-@deftypevr {@code{fifo-listener-configuration} parameter} file-name path
-The file name on which to listen.
+@deftypevr {@code{fifo-listener-configuration} parameter} string path
+Path to the file, relative to @code{base-dir} field.  This is also used as
+the section name.
 @end deftypevr
 
 @deftypevr {@code{fifo-listener-configuration} parameter} string mode

@@ 165,8 165,9 @@
 
 (define-configuration unix-listener-configuration
   (path
-   (file-name (configuration-missing-field 'unix-listener 'path))
-   "The file name on which to listen.")
+   (string (configuration-missing-field 'unix-listener 'path))
+   "Path to the file, relative to @code{base-dir} field.  This is also used as
+the section name.")
   (mode
    (string "0600")
    "The access mode for the socket.")


@@ 184,8 185,9 @@
 
 (define-configuration fifo-listener-configuration
   (path
-   (file-name (configuration-missing-field 'fifo-listener 'path))
-   "The file name on which to listen.")
+   (string (configuration-missing-field 'fifo-listener 'path))
+   "Path to the file, relative to @code{base-dir} field.  This is also used as
+the section name.")
   (mode
    (string "0600")
    "The access mode for the socket.")