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Tobias Geerinckx-Rice c0087d3370
The #guix channel is hosted by Libera Chat.
* README (Contact): Update network name.
* ROADMAP: Likewise.
* doc/contributing.texi (Contributing): Likewise.
* doc/guix.texi (After System Installation): Likewise.
2021-05-20 01:58:04 +02:00
Maxim Cournoyer b5aaa3a4fb
doc: Update README.
* README (Installation): Do not mention installing Guix from Git anymore.
(Building from Git): Add section.
2020-10-23 12:57:20 -04:00
Maxim Cournoyer 503d2bfde0
README: Refer to the manual for building from Git.
* README (Installing Guix from Guix): Remove section.
(Installation): For installing from Git, refer to the "Building from Git"
section of the manual and suggest using './pre-inst-env guix pull' rather than
'make install' for installing Guix.
2020-10-22 22:47:54 -04:00
Ludovic Courtès c75a80189f
doc: Update README to refer to the manual.
* README (Requirements): Refer to the manual.
(Installation): Update URL of the manual.
2020-06-02 18:55:53 +02:00
zimoun 0758a70cc0
doc: Mention value /var to localstatedir option.
* README (Installing Guix from Guix): Mention value /var to localstatedir option.
* doc/contributing.texi (Building from Git): Likewise.
* doc/guix.texi (Requirements): Likewise.

Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2019-11-09 23:04:14 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès f475c6e53e
doc: Update 'README'.
* README: Update intro a bit.
(Installing Guix as non-root): Remove as it's largely outdated.
(Contact): Update.
2019-09-04 23:41:07 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès 0991fd5336
build: Require Guile 2.2.
* configure.ac: Require Guile 2.2.
* README: Adjust accordingly.
* doc/guix.texi (Requirements): Likewise.
* gnu/packages/package-management.scm (guile2.0-guix): Deprecate.
(guix-minimal): Inherit from GUIX, not from GUILE2.0-GUIX.
2019-01-09 14:47:53 +01:00
Eric Bavier 6776af04d4
Make Guile-JSON a required dependency.
* README (Requirements): Remove "optional" verbiage.
* doc/guix.texi (Requirements): Move Guile-JSON from optional to required.
* configure.ac (HAVE_GUILE_JSON): Remove Automake conditional.
(have_guile_json): Error if not "yes".
* Makefile.am (MODULE, SCM_TESTS)[HAVE_GUILE_JSON]: Add modules and tests
unconditionally.
* gnu/packages/package-mangement.scm (guix-minimal)[propagated-inputs]: Leave
guile-json input.
2018-12-02 17:56:05 -06:00
Ludovic Courtès 60e1c1099f
Update Guile-SQLite3 URL everywhere.
* README: Update Guile-SQLite3 URL.
* doc/guix.texi (Requirements): Likewise.
* guix/store/database.scm (sqlite-exec): Likewise.
* m4/guix.m4 (GUIX_CHECK_GUILE_SQLITE3): Likewise.
2018-11-23 15:42:00 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès ca71942445
Switch to Guile-Gcrypt.
This removes (guix hash) and (guix pk-crypto), which now live as part of
Guile-Gcrypt (version 0.1.0.)

* guix/gcrypt.scm, guix/hash.scm, guix/pk-crypto.scm,
tests/hash.scm, tests/pk-crypto.scm: Remove.
* configure.ac: Test for Guile-Gcrypt.  Remove LIBGCRYPT and
LIBGCRYPT_LIBDIR assignments.
* m4/guix.m4 (GUIX_ASSERT_LIBGCRYPT_USABLE): Remove.
* README: Add Guile-Gcrypt to the dependencies; move libgcrypt as
"required unless --disable-daemon".
* doc/guix.texi (Requirements): Likewise.
* gnu/packages/bash.scm, guix/derivations.scm, guix/docker.scm,
guix/git.scm, guix/http-client.scm, guix/import/cpan.scm,
guix/import/cran.scm, guix/import/crate.scm, guix/import/elpa.scm,
guix/import/gnu.scm, guix/import/hackage.scm,
guix/import/texlive.scm, guix/import/utils.scm, guix/nar.scm,
guix/pki.scm, guix/scripts/archive.scm,
guix/scripts/authenticate.scm, guix/scripts/download.scm,
guix/scripts/hash.scm, guix/scripts/pack.scm,
guix/scripts/publish.scm, guix/scripts/refresh.scm,
guix/scripts/substitute.scm, guix/store.scm,
guix/store/deduplication.scm, guix/tests.scm, tests/base32.scm,
tests/builders.scm, tests/challenge.scm, tests/cpan.scm,
tests/crate.scm, tests/derivations.scm, tests/gem.scm,
tests/nar.scm, tests/opam.scm, tests/pki.scm,
tests/publish.scm, tests/pypi.scm, tests/store-deduplication.scm,
tests/store.scm, tests/substitute.scm: Adjust imports.
* gnu/system/vm.scm: Likewise.
(guile-sqlite3&co): Rename to...
(gcrypt-sqlite3&co): ... this.  Add GUILE-GCRYPT.
(expression->derivation-in-linux-vm)[config]: Remove.
(iso9660-image)[config]: Remove.
(qemu-image)[config]: Remove.
(system-docker-image)[config]: Remove.
* guix/scripts/pack.scm: Adjust imports.
(guile-sqlite3&co): Rename to...
(gcrypt-sqlite3&co): ... this.  Add GUILE-GCRYPT.
(self-contained-tarball)[build]: Call 'make-config.scm' without
 #:libgcrypt argument.
(squashfs-image)[libgcrypt]: Remove.
[build]: Call 'make-config.scm' without #:libgcrypt.
(docker-image)[config, json]: Remove.
[build]: Add GUILE-GCRYPT to the extensions  Remove (guix config) from
the imported modules.
* guix/self.scm (specification->package): Remove "libgcrypt", add
"guile-gcrypt".
(compiled-guix): Remove #:libgcrypt.
[guile-gcrypt]: New variable.
[dependencies]: Add it.
[*core-modules*]: Remove #:libgcrypt from 'make-config.scm' call.
Add #:extensions.
[*config*]: Remove #:libgcrypt from 'make-config.scm' call.
(%dependency-variables): Remove %libgcrypt.
(make-config.scm): Remove #:libgcrypt.
* build-aux/build-self.scm (guile-gcrypt): New variable.
(make-config.scm): Remove #:libgcrypt.
(build-program)[fake-gcrypt-hash]: New variable.
Add (gcrypt hash) to the imported modules.  Adjust load path
assignments.
* gnu/packages/package-management.scm (guix)[propagated-inputs]: Add
GUILE-GCRYPT.
[arguments]: In 'wrap-program' phase, add GUILE-GCRYPT to the search
path.
2018-09-04 17:25:11 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès fc6cbb311c
doc: Specify Guile-SQLite3 minimum version.
* doc/guix.texi (Requirements): Specify the minimum guile-sqlite3
version.
* README (Requirements): Likewise.
2018-06-27 16:58:59 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès c5a2e1ffcb
build: Require Guile-SQLite3.
The next commits make (sqlite3) an indirect dependency of (gnu build
install), which is itself used by (guix scripts system), hence this new
requirement.

* configure.ac: Error out when $guix_cv_have_recent_guile_sqlite3 is
false.  Remove HAVE_GUILE_SQLITE3 Automake conditional.
* Makefile.am (MODULES, SCM_TESTS): Remove HAVE_GUILE_SQLITE3 conditions.
* doc/guix.texi (Requirements): Add Guile-SQLite3.
* README: Ditto.
* gnu/packages/package-management.scm (guix)[propagated-inputs]: Add
GUILE-SQLITE3.
[arguments]: In 'wrap-program' phase, take guile-sqlite3 into account.
2018-06-14 11:16:58 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès 1d84d7bf60
build: Require Guile >= 2.0.13.
* README, configure.ac, doc/guix.texi (Requirements): Increase minimum
Guile version from 2.0.9 to 2.0.13.
* config-daemon.ac: Remove use of 'GUIX_CHECK_UNBUFFERED_CBIP'.
* m4/guix.m4 (GUIX_CHECK_UNBUFFERED_CBIP): Remove.
* guix/build/download.scm (current-http-proxy): Remove.
* guix/build/syscalls.scm (%libc-errno-pointer, errno): Remove.
(syscall->procedure): Use #:return-errno unconditionally.
* guix/hash.scm (open-sha256-input-port)[unbuffered]: Remove outdated
comment.
* guix/http-client.scm (when-guile<=2.0.5-or-otherwise-broken): Remove.
<top level>: Remove 'when-guile<=2.0.5-or-otherwise-broken' block.
* guix/scripts/substitute.scm (fetch): Remove 'guile-version>?'
conditional.
* tests/hash.scm (supports-unbuffered-cbip?): Remove.
<top level>: Remove 'test-skip' call.
2018-02-26 18:19:34 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 06e3a5181e
doc: Mark zlib as mandatory, libbz2 as optional.
* doc/guix.texi (Requirements): Move zlib to mandatory and libbz2 to
optional.
* README: Ditto.
2018-01-07 23:47:22 +01:00
Mathieu Lirzin 397cd9cc41
doc: Update requirements in 'README'.
* README (Requirements): Update.
2018-01-01 18:21:55 +01:00
Marius Bakke e8d8ecde04
README: Replace http:// with https:// where applicable. 2017-09-25 00:12:49 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès 36626c556e
build: Require Guile >= 2.0.9.
* configure.ac: Bump requirement to 2.0.9.
* doc/guix.texi (Requirements): Adjust accordingly.
* README (Requirements): Likewise.
* build-aux/download.scm: Remove workaround for <http://bugs.gnu.org/13095>.
* guix/build/download.scm: Likewise.
(http-fetch)[post-2.0.7?]: Remove.  Remove conditional code for not
POST-2.0.7?.
* guix/http-client.scm:  Remove workaround for <http://bugs.gnu.org/13095>.
(http-fetch)[post-2.0.7?]: Remove.  Remove conditional code for not
POST-2.0.7?.
* guix/serialization.scm (read-latin1-string): Remove mention of 2.0.9.
* tests/nar.scm: Use (ice-9 control).
(let/ec): Remove.
2017-03-18 00:39:49 +01:00
Mathieu Lirzin 8efc35a890
maint: Fix invalid calls to 'info'.
* HACKING <Contributing>: Remove name of the manual from the item argument.
* README <Installation>: Likewise.
2017-01-30 13:20:13 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès dd01fecd23 build: Automatically determine libgcrypt's file name.
* m4/guix.m4 (GUIX_LIBGCRYPT_LIBDIR): New macro.
* configure.ac: Use it when no --with-libgcrypt-* option was passed.
* README: Do not recommend --with-libgcrypt-prefix.

Co-authored-by: 宋文武 <iyzsong@gmail.com>
2015-10-06 23:51:04 +02:00
Mathieu Lirzin 8c01b9d05a doc: Move most 'HACKING' informations into the manual.
* HACKING (Contributing): New section.
  (Building from Git, The Perfect Setup, Coding Style, Submitting Patches):
  Move to ...
* doc/guix.texi (Running Guix Before It Is Installed): Likewise.
* doc/contributing.texi: ... here. New file.
* doc.am (EXTRA_DIST): Use it.
* README (Installation): Adapt to it.
* configure.ac (DOT): Likewise.
2015-06-14 01:44:54 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès 230fda86a5 Document 'guix environment guix' in README.
* README (Installing Guix from Guix): Replace complicated instructions with
  'guix environment guix'.
2015-06-04 23:40:09 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès f0b98b8483 doc: Mention GNU Make as a requirement.
* README (Requirements): Add GNU Make.
* doc/guix.texi (Requirements): Likewise.
2015-05-10 11:20:35 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès 47c66da00b build: Require Guile >= 2.0.7.
* configure.ac: Require guile-2.0 >= 2.0.7.
* README: Adjust accordingly.
* doc/guix.texi (Requirements): Likewise.
2015-05-10 11:07:51 +02:00
Ian Denhardt 8a96bd4bb0 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>
2014-10-27 13:53:46 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 288dca55a8 doc: Mention optional dependency on Guile-JSON.
* README (Requirements): Add Guile-JSON.
* doc/guix.texi (Requirements): Likewise.
2014-10-06 19:34:27 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès fa747b27fc doc: Update "Installing Guix from Guix".
* README: Make 'guix package' command line more readable.  Mention
  --localstatedir.
2014-09-02 17:44:56 +02:00
John Darrington d17ef35620 doc: Replace /nix/store with /gnu/store in README.
* README update anachronistic reference to /nix/store
2014-08-26 20:00:40 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès 47d347b725 doc: Mention 'gcc-toolchain' in README.
* README (Installing Guix from Guix): Use "gcc-toolchain" instead of
  "gcc,binutils,ld-wrapper,glibc".
2014-04-10 21:41:58 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès 8db351e338 doc: Improve "Installing Guix from Guix" section.
Reported by Mark H. Weaver <mhw@netris.org>.

* README (Installing Guix from Guix): Explicitly mention $PATH
  separately.  Mention $ACLOCAL_PATH, not $ACLOCAL.  Give the exact
  command to install the dependencies.  Remove mention of
  $GUIX_LD_WRAPPER_ALLOW_IMPURITIES, which is no longer needed.
2013-11-16 21:56:44 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 8b2d9e5d44 doc: Improve build instructions in README and HACKING.
* README (Requirements): Remove Nixpkgs.  Remove mentions of building
  from Git.
  (Installation): Refer to the manual.
* HACKING: List requirements for when building from Git.
  Remove the `dot: Command not found' error.
2013-07-19 00:07:03 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès 4a328f7342 doc: Mark 2.0.5 as being the minimum Guile version.
* doc/guix.texi (Requirements): Require Guile 2.0.5+.
* README: Ditto.
2013-07-17 11:01:42 +02:00
Konrad Hinsen d4c7486079 doc: Describe the build procedure in more detail.
* README (Requirements): Replace "autoreconf" by "bootstrap".
  (Installing Guix from Guix): Augment and update.
2013-06-12 09:16:54 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès 43d8f4904c doc: Add note on installing Guix from Guix.
* README (Installing Guix from Guix): New section.
  Suggested by Alex Sassmannshausen <alex.sassmannshausen@gmail.com>.
2013-04-25 23:01:05 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès e1b7096acd daemon: Build `nix-setuid-helper'.
* daemon.am (libexec_PROGRAMS, nix_setuid_helper_SOURCES,
  nix_setuid_helper_CPPFLAGS, nix_setuid_helper_LDADD): New variables.
* test-env.in: Set and export `NIX_SETUID_HELPER'.
* README (Installing Guix as non-root): New section.
2012-12-14 18:15:37 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès e9f6d6dd45 doc: Add new dependencies in `README'.
* README (Hacking): Rename to...
  (Requirements): ... this.  Add the daemon's dependencies.
2012-12-06 22:54:10 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès c80e7e55b3 doc: Mention the pronunciation of "Guix".
* README: Mention pronunciation of "Guix".
* doc/guix.texi (Introduction): Likewise.
2012-11-25 16:08:10 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès a65e3306d1 doc: Update `README'.
* README: Update introductory summary.  Point to Savannah instead of
  Gitorious.  Mention <bug-guix@gnu.org>.
  (Guix & Nix): New section.
2012-11-24 15:20:05 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès d38487e9ca doc: Add a "Related software" section to `README'.
* README (Related software): New section.
2012-11-18 15:25:01 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès f8348b91ad Turn Guix into "GNU Guix".
* configure.ac: Change package name to "GNU Guix", and bug-report
  address to `gnu-system-discuss@gnu.org'.
* doc/guix.texi: Replace "Guix" by "GNU Guix" in some places.
  (Top, Introduction): Mention "for the GNU system".
* HACKING, README: Use "GNU Guix" instead of "Guix" in some places.
2012-11-18 15:22:00 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès d388c2c435 build: Require GNU libgcrypt.
* guix/utils.scm (sha256): Remove Coreutils- and libchop-based
  implementations.
* README: Update accordingly.

* m4/guix.m4: New file.
* configure.ac: Use `GUIX_ASSERT_LIBGCRYPT_USABLE'.  Set and substitute
  `LIBGCRYPT_PREFIX'.
* Makefile.am (AM_DISTCHECK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS): Pass
  `--with-libgcrypt-prefix=$(LIBGCRYPT_PREFIX)'.
2012-11-03 21:49:54 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès e76bdf8b87 build: Clearly mark Nixpkgs as optional.
* configure.ac: Always show the result of checking for Nixpkgs.  Don't
  warn when Nixpkgs is not found.
* Makefile.am (AM_DISTCHECK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS): Remove `--with-nixpkgs'
  flag.
* guix/utils.scm (%nixpkgs-directory): Use either the compile-time or
  the run-time `NIXPKGS' environment variable.
* release.nix (jobs.tarball, jobs.build): Remove `--with-nixpkgs'
  configure flag.
* README: Mark Nixpkgs as optional.

* distro/packages/databases.scm, distro/packages/guile.scm,
  distro/packages/typesetting.scm: Change uses of `nixpkgs-derivation*'
  to `nixpkgs-derivation', to avoid failing at compile-time.
2012-11-03 21:11:26 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 7da7ae937e Augment `README'.
* README (Hacking): Mention `--with-nixpkgs'.  List the autotools and
  Gettext, as suggested by Nikita Karetnikov <nikita.karetnikov@gmail.com>.
2012-10-05 00:19:29 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès a1e4a93693 Update list of dependencies.
* README: Require libgcrypt or libchop.
2012-07-01 15:11:14 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès 4255d4e3c5 Augment `README'. 2012-06-08 23:13:33 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès b7a7f59847 Add the usual top-level files. 2012-06-03 23:46:56 +02:00