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authorLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2020-06-25 17:50:48 +0200
committerLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2020-07-01 23:34:51 +0200
commit6d39f0cb7791ff1a6feb0084dad9851a820a900c (patch)
tree86fde878fd435f9010bf5f9d004fb9265795cb65 /doc
parent471550c28cb425c15f8f5fa61fdeb885f479e2ae (diff)
guix describe: Display channel introductions and add 'channels-sans-intro'.
* guix/scripts/describe.scm (%available-formats): Add "channels-sans-intro". (channel->sexp): Add #:include-introduction?. Emit CHANNEL's intro if INCLUDE-INTRODUCTION? is true and CHANNEL has an introduction. (channel->json): Include CHANNEL's introduction, if any. (channel->recutils): Likewise. (display-profile-info): Add 'channels-sans-intro' case. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix describe): Add introduction in example. Add 'channels-sans-intro' case.
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1 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index 67c86de4b6..c3dd977860 100644
--- a/doc/guix.texi
+++ b/doc/guix.texi
@@ -4608,7 +4608,12 @@ $ guix describe -f channels
(name 'guix)
(url "https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git")
(commit
- "e0fa68c7718fffd33d81af415279d6ddb518f727")))
+ "e0fa68c7718fffd33d81af415279d6ddb518f727")
+ (introduction
+ (make-channel-introduction
+ "9edb3f66fd807b096b48283debdcddccfea34bad"
+ (openpgp-fingerprint
+ "BBB0 2DDF 2CEA F6A8 0D1D E643 A2A0 6DF2 A33A 54FA")))))
@end example
@noindent
@@ -4634,6 +4639,12 @@ produce human-readable output;
produce a list of channel specifications that can be passed to @command{guix
pull -C} or installed as @file{~/.config/guix/channels.scm} (@pxref{Invoking
guix pull});
+@item channels-sans-intro
+like @code{channels}, but omit the @code{introduction} field; use it to
+produce a channel specification suitable for Guix version 1.1.0 or
+earlier---the @code{introduction} field has to do with channel
+authentication (@pxref{Channels, Channel Authentication}) and is not
+supported by these older versions;
@item json
@cindex JSON
produce a list of channel specifications in JSON format;