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2014-06-01linux-initrd: Gracefully handle missing /dev nodes.Ludovic Courtès
* guix/build/linux-initrd.scm (partition-label-predicate): Catch 'system-error' around 'read-ext2-superblock'; return #f upon ENOENT.
2014-05-31hydra: Build the installation image.Ludovic Courtès
* build-aux/hydra/gnu-system.scm (demo-os): New procedure. (qemu-jobs): Build for both x86_64-linux and i686-linux. Add 'usb-image' job that builds INSTALLATION-OS.
2014-05-31Add (gnu system install).Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/system/install.scm: New file. * gnu-system.am (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add it.
2014-05-31system: Add 'issue' field.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/system.scm (<operating-system>)[issue]: New field. (%default-issue): New variable. (etc-directory): Add #:issue parameter and honor it. (operating-system-etc-directory): Adjust call accordingly. * build-aux/hydra/demo-os.scm: Add 'issue' field.
2014-05-31system: Add more options for 'mingetty-service'.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/services/base.scm (mingetty-service): Add #:auto-login, #:login-program, and #:login-pause? parameters and honor them.
2014-05-31linux-initrd: Gracefully deal with partitions with no label.Ludovic Courtès
* guix/build/linux-initrd.scm (partition-label-predicate): Check whether 'ext2-superblock-volume-name' returns #f, and return #f if it does.
2014-05-31gnu: Move libarchive to (gnu packages backup).Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/packages/compression.scm (libarchive): Move to... * gnu/packages/backup.scm (libarchive): ... here. Import (guix licenses) with #:renamer to avoid conflicting 'zlib' bindings.
2014-05-30vm: disk-image: Specify the root file system using a label.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/system/vm.scm (system-disk-image)[root-label]: New variable. Use it for the root file system, and pass it as #:file-system-label to 'qemu-image'.
2014-05-30linux-initrd: Allow use of volume labels in 'file-system' declarations.Ludovic Courtès
* guix/build/linux-initrd.scm (%ext2-endianness, %ext2-sblock-magic, %ext2-sblock-creator-os, %ext2-sblock-uuid, %ext2-sblock-volume-name): New macros. (read-ext2-superblock, ext2-superblock-uuid, ext2-superblock-volume-name, disk-partitions, partition-label-predicate, find-partition-by-label, canonicalize-device-spec): New procedures. (mount-file-system): Use 'canonicalize-device-spec' on SOURCE. (boot-system): Likewise for ROOT. * doc/guix.texi (Using the Configuration System): Adjust 'file-system' declaration accordingly.
2014-05-30gnu: Add rdiff-backup.Eric Bavier
* gnu/packages/backup.scm (rdiff-backup): New variable.
2014-05-30gnu: Add btar.Eric Bavier
* gnu/packages/backup.scm (btar): New variable.
2014-05-30gnu: Add rdup.Eric Bavier
* gnu/packages/backup.scm (rdup): New variable.
2014-05-30gnu: Add libarchive.Eric Bavier
* gnu/packages/compression.scm (libarchive): New variable.
2014-05-30gnu: Add hdup.Eric Bavier
* gnu/packages/backup.scm (hdup): New variable.
2014-05-29hydra: Don't cross-build from MIPS to MIPS.Ludovic Courtès
* build-aux/hydra/gnu-system.scm (hydra-jobs)[same?, either]: New procedure. Use it in 'remove' call.
2014-05-29system: Add 'fusermount' to the default setuid programs.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/system.scm (%setuid-programs): Add 'fusermount'.
2014-05-29vm: Allow a volume name to be specified for the root partition.Ludovic Courtès
* guix/build/vm.scm (format-partition): Add #:label parameter, and honor it. (initialize-hard-disk): Add #:file-system-label parameter, and pass it to 'format-partition'. * gnu/system/vm.scm (qemu-image): Add #:file-system-label parameter and pass it to 'initialize-hard-disk'.
2014-05-29gnu: libgnome: Correct source file name.Andreas Enge
* gnu/packages/gnome.scm (libgnome): Correct source file name.
2014-05-28hydra: Build for mips64el-linux.Ludovic Courtès
* build-aux/hydra/gnu-system.scm (hydra-jobs)[systems]: Add mips64el-linux.
2014-05-28gnu: fuse: Allow use of 'fusermount' taken from $PATH.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/packages/linux.scm (fuse) <set-file-names>: Set FUSERMOUNT_DIR in lib/Makefile.
2014-05-28gnu: Add sshfs-fuse.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/packages/linux.scm (sshfs-fuse): New variable.
2014-05-28gnu: Make gtk-glext depend on pangox-compat and remove workaround patchJohn Darrington
* gnu/packages/gnome.scm (gtk-glext): Add new dependency and remove patch * gnu/packages/patches/gtkglext-remove-pangox-dependency.patch: Delete file * gnu-system.am: Delete gnu/packages/patches/gtkglext-remove-pangox-dependency.patch
2014-05-28gnu: Add cssc.John Darrington
* gnu/packages/version-control.scm (cssc): New variable. * gnu/packages/patches/cssc-gets-undeclared.patch: New file * gnu/packages/patches/cssc-missing-include.patch: New file * gnu-system.am: Add gnu/packages/patches/cssc-gets-undeclared.patch and gnu/packages/patches/cssc-missing-include.patch
2014-05-28gnu: hdf5: Fix source download location.Andreas Enge
* gnu/packages/maths.scm (hdf5): Use "release" directory and not the "current" directory for the source, which does not break on new upstream releases.
2014-05-27syscalls: Be more permissive in 'umount' test.Ludovic Courtès
* tests/syscalls.scm ("umount, ENOENT"): Rename to... ("umount, ENOENT/EPERM"): ... this. Accept EPERM as a valid return value.
2014-05-27store: Work around 'get-bytevector-n' bug that affects 'import-paths'.Ludovic Courtès
Fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/17591>. * guix/store.scm (process-stderr) <%stderr-read>: Use 'get-bytevector-n!' instead of 'get-bytevector-n'.
2014-05-27gnu: Add Autoconf 2.64.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/packages/autotools.scm (autoconf-2.64): New variable.
2014-05-27gnu: librsync: Fix source uriEric Bavier
* gnu/packages/rsync.scm (librsync) [source]: Fix sourceforge uri.
2014-05-27gnu: Add duplicity.Eric Bavier
* gnu/packages/backup.scm: New file. * gnu-system.am: Add it.
2014-05-27gnu: Add python-mock.Eric Bavier
* gnu/packages/python.scm (python-mock): New variable.
2014-05-27gnu: Add python-lockfile.Eric Bavier
* gnu/packages/python.scm (python-lockfile): New variable.
2014-05-26services: Add D-Bus and Avahi.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/services/dbus.scm: New file. * gnu/services/avahi.scm: New file. * gnu-system.am (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add them.
2014-05-26gnu: Add Transmission.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/packages/bittorrent.scm: New file. * gnu-system.am (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add it.
2014-05-26gnu: Add gsegrafix and dependent libraries.John Darrington
* gnu/packages/math.scm (gsegrafix): New variable. * gnu/packages/gtk.scm (pangox-compat): New variable. * gnu/packages/gnome.scm (libidl, orbit2, libbonobo, gconf, gnome-mime-data, gnome-vfs, libgnome, libart-lgpl, libgnomecanvas, libgnomeui, libglade, libgnomeprint, libgnomeprintui, libbonoboui): New variables.
2014-05-26gnu: Add mcrypt, libmcrypt, and libmhash.Eric Bavier
* gnu/packages/mcrypt.scm: New file. * gnu/packages/patches/mhash-keygen-test-segfault.patch: New patch. * gnu-system.am (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add file. (dist_patch_DATA): Add patch.
2014-05-25gnu: Add librsync.Eric Bavier
* gnu/packages/rsync.scm (librsync): New variable.
2014-05-26gnu: Add inotify-tools.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/packages/linux.scm (inotify-tools): New variable.
2014-05-25doc: Augment "Package Naming".Ludovic Courtès
* doc/guix.texi (Package Naming): Mention underscores, and give SDL_net as an example.
2014-05-25store: Remove misleading 'setsockopt' call.Ludovic Courtès
* guix/store.scm (open-connection): Remove misleading 'setsockopt' call, erroneously introduced in df1fab58. This would actually shrink the receive buffer from 124 KiB to 12 KiB, though it had little impact on performance.
2014-05-24services: nscd: Provide an 'activate' script to make /var/run/nscd.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/services/base.scm (nscd-service): Add 'activate' field. * guix/build/install.scm (directives): Remove /var/run/nscd; add /var/run. * doc/guix.texi (Defining Services): Add 'activate' field in example. Document it.
2014-05-24services: Support per-service activation scripts.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/services.scm (<service>)[activate]: New field. * gnu/system.scm (operating-system-activation-script)[service-activations]: New procedure. Use it, and primitive-load each activation.
2014-05-24system: Always create /var/empty.Ludovic Courtès
* guix/build/install.scm (directives): Add /var/empty.
2014-05-24system: Separate the activation script from the boot script.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/system.scm (operating-system-activation-script): New procedure, containing most of the former 'operating-system-boot-script'. (operating-system-boot-script): Call it, and 'primitive-load' its result. * guix/build/activation.scm (%booted-system): Remove. (activate-current-system): Remove #:boot? parameter and related code.
2014-05-24gnu: Add lzop.Eric Bavier
* gnu/packages/compression.scm (lzop): New variable.
2014-05-23vm: Disable QEMU networking in the disk image initrd.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/system/linux-initrd.scm (qemu-initrd): Add #:qemu-networking? parameter and honor it. * gnu/system/vm.scm (system-disk-image): Pass #:qemu-networking #f.
2014-05-23download: Enlarge your receive buffer.Ludovic Courtès
* guix/build/download.scm (open-connection-for-uri): Remove call to 'setsockopt'. * guix/http-client.scm (open-socket-for-uri)[rmem-max, buffer-size]: New variables. Add call to 'setsockopt'.
2014-05-22guix system: Add 'disk-image' action.Ludovic Courtès
* guix/scripts/system.scm (show-help): Add 'disk-image'. (guix-system)[parse-options]: Support 'disk-image' action. [option-arguments]: Likewise. Handle the 'disk-image' action. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix system): Document 'disk-image'.
2014-05-22vm: Add 'system-disk-image'.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/system/vm.scm (system-disk-image): New procedure.
2014-05-22Add (gnu) module.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu.scm: New file. * gnu-system.am (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add it. * build-aux/hydra/demo-os.scm: Use (gnu) and strip import list accordingly. * doc/guix.texi (Using the Configuration System): Adjust example accordingly.
2014-05-22vm: Use a para-virtualized disk when creating an image.Ludovic Courtès
* guix/build/vm.scm (load-in-linux-vm): When MAKE-DISK-IMAGE?, use '-drive ...,if=virtio' for better performance. * gnu/system/vm.scm (qemu-image): Use /dev/vda instead of /dev/sda.