Merge branch 'media-updates'
store: Clarify documentation of 'valid-path?'.
* guix/store.scm (valid-path?): Improve docstring.
* doc/guix.texi (The Store): Update accordingly.
doc: Improve recent changes in "Binary Installation".
This amends part of c8e2688.
* doc/guix.texi (Binary Installation): Improve wording of some parts.
Fix Upstart example. Remove incorrect paragraph about locales.
Reinstate bit about reproducing the binary tarball.
doc: Clarify who can run 'guix pull'.
Suggested by Chris Marusich <cmmarusich@gmail.com>.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix pull): Add paragraph explaining that any
user can run 'guix pull'.
doc: Add details for binary installation.
* doc/guix.texi (Binary Installation): Provide some more details for binary
installation, in particular automatic starting of the daemon.
Signed-off-by: Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr>
doc: Fix minor typos and add missing words.
* doc/guix.texi (Shepherd Services): Add missing words.
(Invoking guix system): Fix typo.
(Service Types and Services): Fix typo.
* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Fix typo.
Signed-off-by: Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr>
gnu-maintenance: Add X.org updater.
* guix/gnu-maintenance.scm (xorg-package?, latest-xorg-release): New
private functions.
(%xorg-updater): New public variable.
* guix/scripts/refresh.scm (%updaters): Add %xorg-updater.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix refresh): Mention the new updater.
doc: Add example of VCS-snapshot version numbers.
* doc/guix.texi (Version Numbers): Add example for VCS version numbers.
emacs: Add 'M-x guix-installed-{user/system}-packages'.
* emacs/guix-ui-package.el (guix-installed-user-packages)
(guix-installed-system-packages): New commands.
* doc/emacs.texi (Emacs Commands): Document them.
doc: Add Texinfo HTML cross-reference file.
Fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/22543>.
* doc/htmlxref.cnf: New file.
* doc.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add it.
import: gem: Add updater.
* guix/import/gem.scm (guix-package->gem-name,
gem-package?, latest-release): New procedures.
(%gem-updater): New variable.
(rubygems-fetch): Wrap body in
'call-with-output-file' and 'with-error-to-port'.
* guix/scripts/refresh.scm (%updaters): Add %GEM-UPDATER.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix refresh): Mention RubyGems.
doc: Add footnote on Guile-JSON.
* doc/guix.texi ("invoking guix import"): Add a footnote to the CPAN importer
on the need for Guile-JSON.
doc: Drop documentation of deprecated procedures.
* doc/guix.texi ("build systems"): Drop documentation of
BUILD-EXPRESSION->DERIVATION.
doc: Use modify-phases syntax in example.
* doc/guix.texi ("build systems"): Use modify-phases syntax instead of
alist-delete in example.
doc: Move paragraphs in description of guix archive.
* doc/guix.texi ("invoking guix archive"): Move paragraph describing basic
invocation from the end to the beginning of the section.
doc: Correct typos.
* doc/guix.texi: Correct typos, grammar and stylistic points.
scripts: environment: Build environments as profiles.
Fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/19816>.
* guix/scripts/environment.scm (evaluate-input-search-paths)
(build-inputs): Delete.
(evaluate-profile-search-paths, strip-input-name)
(package-or-package+output?, package-environment-inputs)
(build-environment, inputs->profile-derivations): New procedures.
(create-environment, show-search-paths, launch-environment)
(launch-environment/container): Replace 'inputs' argument
with 'profile' argument.
(package+propagated-inputs): Strip off names off of input tuples.
(options/resolve-packages): Handle input tuples that specify an output
in expressions.
(guix-environment): Convert inputs into a profile to use in the
environment. Remove non-package inputs such as origins from
environment inputs.
* doc/guix.texi ("invoking guix environment"): Document package+output
tuples for --expression option.
* tests/guix-environment.sh: Update tests.
* tests/guix-environment-container.sh: Likewise.
Co-authored-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
doc: Provide more details about system installation.
* doc/guix.texi (System Installation): Turn all subsections into
individual nodes.
(Limitations): Update the number of packages.
(Preparing for Installation)[Keyboard Layout, Networking, Disk
Partitionning]: New subsections. Move the 'cow-store' thing to...
(Proceeding with the Installation): ... here. Describe things in more
detail.
(Base Services): Add index entry for "keyboard layout".
Co-authored-by: Petter <petter@mykolab.ch>.