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authorIan Denhardt <ian@zenhack.net>2014-10-26 01:21:22 -0400
committerLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2014-10-27 13:53:46 +0100
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doc: Add a note about optional GnuTLS dependency.
* README (Requirements): add a note about 'guix download''s GnuTLS dependency. * doc/guix.texi (Requirements): Likewise. Co-authored-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
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@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@ GNU Guix currently depends on the following packages:
- [[http://gnu.org/software/guile/][GNU Guile 2.0.x]], version 2.0.5 or later
- [[http://gnupg.org/][GNU libgcrypt]]
- optionally [[http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/guile-json/][Guile-JSON]], for the 'guix import pypi' command
+ - optionally [[http://www.gnutls.org][GnuTLS]] compiled with guile support enabled, for HTTPS support
+ in the 'guix download' command. Note that 'guix import pypi' requires
+ this functionality.
Unless `--disable-daemon' was passed, the following packages are needed: