doc: Suggest unpacking with --warning=no-timestamp. Suggested by Malcolm Cook <MEC@stowers.org>. * doc/guix.texi (Binary Installation): Suggest --warning=no-timestamp.
doc: Mention zeroed mtimes in the binary tarball. Fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/21111>. Reported by Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>. * doc/guix.texi (Binary Installation): Add paragraph about "implausibly old time stamps" warning from tar.
size: Add '--substitute-urls' option. * guix/scripts/size.scm (show-help, %options): Add --substitute-urls. (%default-options): Add 'substitute-urls'. (guix-size): Honor it. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix size): Document it.
doc: Mention initial passwords in "System Installation". Suggested by remo_ on IRC. * doc/guix.texi (System Installation): Explicitly mention user account passwords. (User Accounts): Add 'user-account-password' anchor.
Merge branch 'core-updates'
Merge branch 'master' into core-updates
doc: Update the "Limitations" section. * doc/guix.texi (GNU Distribution): Use the new package list URL. (Limitations): Mention Enlightenment and improve wording. Update the package count.
build-system/ruby: Add #:gem-flags parameter. * guix/build-system/ruby.scm (build): add 'gem-flags' key * guix/build/ruby-build-system.scm (build): use 'gem-flags' key * doc/guix.texi (Build Systems): Mention #:gem-flags. Co-authored-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
file-systems: Add a 'dependencies' field to <file-system>. * gnu/system/file-systems.scm (<file-system>)[dependencies]: New field. * gnu/system.scm (other-file-system-services)[requirements]: Honor 'file-system-dependencies'. * doc/guix.texi (File Systems): Document it.
system: Add 'kernel-arguments' field. * gnu/system.scm (<operating-system>)[kernel-arguments]: New field. (operating-system-grub.cfg): Honor it. (operating-system-parameters-file): Add 'kernel-arguments' to the parameters file. * guix/scripts/system.scm (previous-grub-entries)[system->grub-entry]: Read the 'kernel-arguments' field of the parameters file, when available. * gnu/system/vm.scm (system-qemu-image/shared-store-script): Use (operating-system-kernel-arguments os) in '-append'. * doc/guix.texi (operating-system Reference): Document it.
Add 'guix-daemon.service' file for systemd. * etc/guix-daemon.service.in: New file, provided by Ricardo Wurmus. * daemon.am (CLEANFILES): Add etc/guix-daemon.service. (systemdservicedir, nodist_systemdservice_DATA): New variables. (EXTRA_DIST): Add etc/guix-daemon.service.in. * doc/guix.texi (Binary Installation, Build Environment Setup): Mention 'guix-daemon.service'.
doc: Reinstate bit about creating build accounts. * doc/guix.texi (Binary Installation): Reinstate bit about creating group and user accounts, which was inadvertently removed in 01dbc7e0.
Merge branch 'master' into core-updates
file-systems: Allow users to specify file system UUIDs as strings. Fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/19778>. Reported by Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>. * gnu/system/file-systems.scm (%uuid-rx): New variable. (string->uuid): New procedure. (uuid): New macro. * tests/file-systems.scm: New file. * Makefile.am (SCM_TESTS): Add it. * doc/guix.texi (File Systems): Give an example of UUID.
guix build: Add '--substitute-urls' client option. * guix/scripts/build.scm (%standard-build-options, show-build-options-help): Add --substitute-urls=URLS. (set-build-options-from-command-line): Honor it. * guix/store.scm (%default-substitute-urls): Make public. * doc/guix.texi (Substitutes): Add xref to the client --substitute-urls option. (Invoking guix build): Document it. (Invoking guix-daemon): Add 'daemon-substitute-urls' anchor.
gnu: Require NEON on armhf. * gnu/packages/gcc.scm (gcc-configure-flags-for-triplet): On armhf, include --with-fpu=neon. * doc/guix.texi (GNU Distribution): Document that our armhf port requires NEON.
doc: Augment offloading documentation. * doc/guix.texi (Daemon Offload Setup): Mention that we're using lsh. Mention GUILE_LOAD_PATH settings on the target machine. Explain that machines must authorize each other.
doc: Remove extra quotes around URLs. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix import): Remove extraneous quotes around URLs.
build: Add 'emacs-build-system'. * Makefile.am (MODULES): Add 'guix/build-system/emacs.scm' and 'guix/build/emacs-build-system.scm'. * guix/build-system/emacs.scm: New file. * guix/build/emacs-build-system.scm: New file. * doc/guix.texi (Build Systems): Document it.
import: Add 'elpa' importer. * guix/import/elpa.scm: New file. * guix/scripts/import.scm: Add "elpa" to 'importers'. * guix/scripts/import/elpa.scm: New file. * Makefile.am (MODULES): Add 'guix/import/elpa.scm' and 'guix/scripts/import/elpa.scm'. (SCM_TESTS): Add 'tests/elpa.scm'. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix import): Document it. * tests/elpa.scm: New file. * po/guix/POTFILES.in: Add 'guix/scripts/import/elpa.scm'.