gnu: virt-viewer: Update to 5.0. * gnu/packages/spice.scm (virt-viewer): Update to 5.0.
substitute: Work around Guile 2.2 'time-monotonic' bug. Prior to this change, half of the cached narinfos would expire immediately since they contained the number of nanoseconds instead of the number of seconds as their date. * guix/scripts/substitute.scm (time-monotonic) <guile-2.2>: Define, as a workaround.
size: Add '--sort=KEY'. * guix/scripts/size.scm (profile-closure<?, profile-self<?): New procedures. (display-profile): Add #:profile<? parameter and honor it. (show-help, %options): Add '--sort'. (%default-options): Add 'profile<?'. (guix-size): Pass PROFILE<? to 'display-profile*'. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix size): Document '--sort'.
environment: Rationalize calls to 'set-build-options'. Before this change '--substitute-urls' would be ignored. * guix/scripts/environment.scm (build-environment): Remove redundant call to 'set-build-options-from-command-line*'. (guix-environment): Move 'set-build-options-from-command-line' right after 'with-store'.
gnu: hyperrogue: Update to 9.4n. * gnu/packages/games.scm (hyperrogue): Update to 9.4n.
build: Make ISO-9660 image bootable from USB flash drive. * gnu/build/vm.scm (make-iso9660-image): Make image bootable from USB flash drive.
syscalls: Add network-interface-running? * guix/build/syscalls.scm (network-interface-running?): New variable. Export it. * tests/syscalls.scm: Add test. Co-authored-by: John Darrington <jmd@gnu.org>
gnu: et: Fix typo in description. * gnu/packages/ssh.scm (et)[description]: Fix typo.
gnu: man-db: Update to 2.7.6.1 [fixes CVE-2015-1336]. * gnu/packages/man.scm (man-db): Update to 2.7.6.1. [arguments]: Add '--disable-cache-owner' to #:configure-flags.
gnu: nginx: Update to 1.12.1 [fixes CVE-2017-7529]. * gnu/packages/web.scm (nginx): Update to 1.12.1.
system: Refer to native packages when appropriate. * gnu/system/locale.scm (localedef-command): Use the native LIBC. * gnu/system/shadow.scm (default-skeletons): Use the native GUILE-WM.
gnu: shadow: Fix cross-compilation. * gnu/packages/admin.scm (shadow)[arguments] <set-nscd-file-name>: Refer to "cross-libc" when cross-compiling.
gnu: inetutils: Allow for cross-compilation. * gnu/packages/admin.scm (inetutils)[arguments]: Pass "--with-path-procnet-dev".
gnu: linux-pam: Disable NIS when cross-compiling. * gnu/packages/linux.scm (linux-pam)[arguments]: Pass "--disable-nis" when cross-compiling.
gnu: mpg123: Update to 1.25.2 [fixes CVE-2017-10683]. * gnu/packages/mp3.scm (mpg123): Update to 1.25.2.
gnu: Add lollypop. * gnu/packages/gnome.scm (lollypop): New variable. Co-authored-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
services: elogind: Start from the Shepherd. Fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/27580>. Reported by William <w@vieta.uk>. * gnu/services/desktop.scm (elogind-shepherd-service): New procedure. (elogind-service-type): Extend SHEPHERD-ROOT-SERVICE-TYPE.
gnu: hop: Update to 3.1.0-pre2. * gnu/packages/scheme.scm (hop): Update to 3.1.0-pre2. [source]: Remove unnecessary patch. [arguments]: Enable tests; disable parallel building; specify BIGLOO in make-flags. [inputs]: Add libgc, libunistring, libuv, pcre and sqlite. * gnu/local.mk (dist_patch_DATA): Remove unnecessary patch. * gnu/packages/patches/hop-linker-flags.patch: Delete file.
gnu: bigloo: Update to 4.3a. * gnu/packages/scheme.scm (bigloo): Update to 4.3a. [source]: Remove old patch. Add snippet. [arguments]: Adjust the build phases accordingly. [inputs]: Add libgc, libunistring, libuv, openssl, pcre and sqlite.
gnu: libpipeline: Update to 1.4.2. * gnu/packages/man.scm (libpipeline): Update to 1.4.2.