gnu: patch: Update to 2.7.1. * gnu/packages/base.scm (patch): Update to 2.7.1.
gnu: Binutils 2.23.2 and GCC 4.7.3. * gnu/packages/base.scm (binutils): Update to 2.23.2. (binutils-2.23, ld-wrapper-2.23): Remove. (gcc-4.8): Move to... * gnu/packages/gcc.scm (gcc-4.8): ... here. (gcc-4.7): Update to 4.7.3. Add dependencies on ISL, CLooG, libelf, and zlib.
gnu: guile: Default to 2.0.9. * gnu/packages/guile.scm (guile-2.0/fixed): Switch to `guile-2.0'.
gnu: diffutils: Update to 3.3. * gnu/packages/base.scm (diffutils): Update to 3.3.
Merge branch 'master' into core-updates Conflicts: Makefile.am gnu/packages/autotools.scm gnu/packages/guile.scm gnu/packages/python.scm gnu/packages/shishi.scm guix/gnu-maintenance.scm guix/scripts/build.scm guix/scripts/gc.scm guix/scripts/package.scm guix/scripts/substitute-binary.scm guix/ui.scm nix/nix-daemon/guix-daemon.cc test-env.in tests/nar.scm tests/store.scm
gnu: libgcrypt: Update to 1.5.2. * gnu/packages/gnupg.scm (libgcrypt): Update to 1.5.2.
gnu: dejagnu: Update to 1.5.1. * gnu/packages/dejagnu.scm (dejagnu): Update to 1.5.1.
gnu: nano: Update to 2.3.2. * gnu/packages/nano.scm (nano): Update to 2.3.2.
gnu: ed: Update to 1.8. * gnu/packages/ed.scm (ed): Update to 1.8.
gnu-maintenance: Add newline in warning messages. * guix/gnu-maintenance.scm (download-tarball): Add newline in warning messages.
doc: Add note on installing Guix from Guix. * README (Installing Guix from Guix): New section. Suggested by Alex Sassmannshausen <alex.sassmannshausen@gmail.com>.
refresh: Add `--select'. * guix/scripts/refresh.scm (%options): Add `--select'. (show-help): Likewise. Augment initial help text. (guix-refresh)[core-package?]: New procedure. Use it when selecting packages.
web: Factorize `http-get' hackery. This should fix `substitute-binary --query' on Guile 2.0.5. * guix/web.scm: New file. * Makefile.am (MODULES): Add it. * po/POTFILES.in: Add it. * guix/gnu-maintenance.scm (http-fetch): Remove. (%package-list-url): Turn into a URI. (official-gnu-packages): Add #:text? #t to `http-fetch' call. * guix/scripts/substitute-binary.scm (fetch): Remove `http' case, and use `http-fetch' instead.
gnu: wdiff: Update to 1.2.1. * gnu/packages/wdiff.scm (wdiff): Update to 1.2.1. Add Texinfo as an input.
gnu: nettle: Update to 2.7. * gnu/packages/nettle.scm (nettle): Update to 2.7.
gnu: libtasn1: Update to 3.3. * gnu/packages/gnutls.scm (libtasn1): Update to 3.3.
gnu-maintenance: Optimize `gnu-package?'. * guix/gnu-maintenance.scm (gnu-package?): Capture a memoizing version of `gnu-package?'.
gnu-maintenance: Optimize `release-file'. * guix/gnu-maintenance.scm (tarball-regexp): Remove. (%tarball-rx): New variable. (release-file): Adjust to use %TARBALL-RX.
gnu-maintenance: Optimize `latest-release'. * guix/gnu-maintenance.scm (tarball-regexp, sans-extension, release-file): New procedures. (%alpha-tarball-rx): New variable. (releases): Use them instead of local copies. (latest-release): Rewrite to not do a recursive search of all versions and instead jump directly to the latest.
Add `guix refresh' and related auto-update tools. * guix/gnu-maintenance.scm (ftp-server/directory)[quirks]: Add glib. (package-update-path, download-tarball, package-update, update-package-source): New procedures. * guix/gnupg.scm, guix/scripts/refresh.scm: New files. * Makefile.am (MODULES): Add them. * guix/utils.scm (file-extension): New procedure.