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Marius Bakke bb9a99e657
doc: Adjust branching and rebuilding strategy to match reality. 
The amount of packages has more than tripled since this section was written.
Adjust the rebuild limits and cycle lengths based on current practices.

* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Increase 'staging' rebuild limit
to 1800 packages, and adjust the cycle to six weeks.  Increase 'core-updates'
cycle to six months.
 2020-06-14 23:15:21 +02:00
Efraim Flashner 03e6404936
doc: Remove explicit support for mips64el-linux. 
It's been a good run, but no one is maintaining the architecture.
So long, and thanks for all the fish.

* doc/guix.texi (GNU Distribution): Change text for mips64el-linux
to denote it is deprecated.
(Daemon Offload Setup): Change occurrences of mips64el-linux to
aarch64-linux and adjust local code snippets.
(Guix Environment)[cross-compilation]: Change mips64el-linux-gnu to
aarch64-linux-gnu.
(GNU Build System)(package-cross-derivation]: Same.
(G-Expressions)[cross compilation]: Same.
(Additional Build Options)[cross-compilation, build logs]: Same.
(qemu-binfmt-service-type): Remove mips64el.
* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Same.
* m4/guix.m4: (GUIX_ASSERT_SUPPORTED_SYSTEM): Remove mips64el-linux.
 2020-05-28 11:12:40 +03:00
zimoun ba2104aaa3
doc: Fix typos. 
* doc/guix.texi: Fix typos.
* doc/contributing.texi: Fix typos.

Signed-off-by: Julien Lepiller <julien@lepiller.eu>
 2020-05-25 14:46:03 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès 1ad5209d90
maint: Add "make check-channel-news". 
* build-aux/check-channel-news.scm: New file.
* Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add it.
(check-channel-news): New phony rule.
* doc/contributing.texi (Commit Access): Mention "make check-channel-news".
 2020-05-22 00:35:23 +02:00
Brice Waegeneire a1891cbffb
doc: Specify the branch name in the title of a patch. 
* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Add branch name in the
title of a patch if different than master.
 2020-05-12 22:10:11 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès 4a84deda74
doc: Recommend against SHA1 OpenPGP signatures. 
* doc/contributing.texi (Commit Access): Recommend against SHA1
signatures.
 2020-05-04 09:56:14 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès 84133320b8
doc: Document committer authorization. 
* doc/contributing.texi (Commit Access): Add instructions for
authorizing committers.
 2020-05-04 09:56:13 +02:00
Leo Famulari 39356057bc
doc: Update guidance about Python 2 package variants. 
* doc/contributing.texi (Python Modules): Don't recommend adding Python-2
package variants by default.
 2020-03-13 19:27:33 -04:00
Vitaliy Shatrov 21656ffa3b
doc: Use HTTPS for external links. 
* doc/contributing.texi
  (14.1 Building from Git,
   14.3 The Perfect Setup,
   14.4.1 Software Freedom,
   14.4.4 Synopses and Descriptions,
   14.5.4 Formatting Code):
   Use HTTPS for @uref{}s and @url{}s that support it.

* doc/fdl-1.3.texi
  (Appendix A GNU Free Documentation License):
  Use HTTPS for @uref{}s and @url{}s that support it.

* doc/guix.texi
  (6.3 Build Systems,
   8.8.4 Networking Services,
   8.8.8 Sound Services,
   8.8.16 Web Services,
   8.11 Name Service Switch,
   12.2 Preparing to Use the Bootstrap Binaries);
   Use HTTPS for @uref{}s and @url{}s that support it.

Signed-off-by: Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com>
 2020-03-10 20:26:52 +01:00
Jakub Kądziołka 478af02863
doc: Use an https link for Contributor Covenant. 
* doc/contributing.texi: Switch to https for the link to
  contributor-covenant.org

Reported-By: guix-vits on IRC
 2020-03-09 09:34:39 +01:00
Oleg Pykhalov 9a39711438
etc: Add copyright. 
* etc/copyright.el: New file.
* doc/contributing.texi (The Perfect Setup): Document this.
 2020-02-22 17:56:31 +03:00
Efraim Flashner 8d1b22b27f
doc: Document packaging guidelines for Rust crates. 
* doc/contributing.texi (Rust Crates): New section.
 2020-02-18 09:51:44 +02:00
Tobias Geerinckx-Rice c2c73f583d
Use HTTPS for www.emacswiki.org. 
* doc/contributing.texi (The Perfect Setup): Use HTTPS for ParEdit wiki page.
* gnu/packages/emacs-xyz.scm (emacs-wget, emacs-iedit)[home-page]: Use HTTPS.
(emacs-transpose-frame)[source]: Likewise.
 2020-01-19 06:09:01 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès ef09cb866c
doc: Add a cooptation policy for commit access. 
* doc/contributing.texi (Commit Access): Draft a cooptation policy.
 2020-01-09 23:33:04 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 98ebcf1c1b
doc: Encourage patch review. 
* doc/contributing.texi (Commit Access): Add note about patch review.
 2020-01-09 23:33:04 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 2d315cd428
doc: Move "Commit Access" section from 'HACKING' to the manual. 
* HACKING (Commit Access): Remove.
(Contributing): Update URL of the manual.
* doc/contributing.texi (Commit Access): New section.
(Submitting Patches): Add cross reference.
 2020-01-09 23:33:04 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès a7bde77d24
doc: Add "Tracking Bugs and Patches" section. 
* doc/contributing.texi (Tracking Bugs and Patches): New section.
(Submitting Patches): Refer to it.
* doc/guix.texi: Update copyright line.
* HACKING (Using emacs-debbugs): Remove.
 2020-01-09 23:33:04 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès b3011dbbd2
doc: Mention "make authenticate". 
* doc/contributing.texi (Building from Git): Add instructions to run
'git verify-commit' and 'make authenticate'.
 2019-12-27 13:52:49 +01:00
Pierre Neidhardt da31e7d9ec
doc: Link to "Building from Git" instead of quoting command to build Guix. 
* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Remove example.
Add link to "Building from Git" section.
 2019-12-13 13:31:00 +01:00
Pierre Neidhardt 9fcf282058
doc: Mention how to simulate a `guix pull' before submitting patches. 
* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Mention the dummy guix pull
  command in the check list.
 2019-12-08 16:34:32 +01:00
Pierre Neidhardt bf99d7e0e2
doc: Mention how to rebuild guix before submitting patches. 
* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Mention rebuild command in the
  check list.
 2019-12-08 16:32:34 +01:00
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 8ba31e8bd1
doc: Use @lisp instead of @example for Scheme snippets. 
This is a followup to f8c143a713, which
allows syntax highlighting of @lisp snippets in the HTML output.

* doc/guix.texi, doc/contributing.texi: Use @lisp instead of @example
for all the Scheme snippets.
 2019-09-07 18:42:08 +02:00
Florian Pelz 0636742b77
doc: Reorder and clarify contributing instructions. 
* doc/contributing.texi (Building from Git, Running Guix Before It Is
Installed): Make instructions using Guix come first and clarify which code is
an instruction and which is merely an example.

Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
 2019-07-17 15:36:04 +02:00
Arne Babenhauserheide fb8b99a5f5
doc: note how to install git send-email 
* doc/contributing.texi (git send-email): Add install instructions.

Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
 2019-07-15 12:48:49 +02:00
Tobias Geerinckx-Rice 44b5f28a77
doc: Remove references to hydra.gnu.org. 
* doc/contributing.texi (Packaging Guidelines, Submitting Patches):
Replace hydra URL with @value{SUBSTITUTE-SERVER}.
* doc/guix.texi (Official Substitute Server): Remove ‘hydra’ @cindex.
(Substitute Server Authorization): Remove note about hydra.gnu.org.pub.
 2019-06-29 06:28:50 +02:00
Giovanni Biscuolo 43ec98ef30
doc: use pure environment when building from git 
* doc/contributing.texi (Building from Git): Add --pure to "guix environment"
  invocations

Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
 2019-05-20 23:23:01 +02:00
Efraim Flashner b28e4e3c0d
doc: Remove instances of powerpc-linux being a supported Guix architecture. 
* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Remove powerpc-linux
examples.
* doc/guix.texi (Virtualization Services): Replace powerpc-linux example
with mips64el-linux.
 2019-03-24 19:42:24 +02:00
Danny Milosavljevic 89339a35bd
doc: Document how to enable qemu binfmt service and how to use it. 
* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Document how to enable qemu
binfmt service and how to use it.

Co-authored-by: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
 2019-02-04 17:56:28 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès f73ab814a5
doc: Show how to install Emacs, Guile, and Geiser. 
* doc/contributing.texi (The Perfect Setup): Show "guix package -i"
command line.
 2019-02-04 00:03:30 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès afe7408e19
doc: Move "Packaging Guidelines" under "Contributing". 
* doc/guix.texi (Packaging Guidelines): Move to...
* doc/contributing.texi (Packaging Guidelines): ... here.  Turn into a
section.  Adjust references to "Contributing".
 2019-01-22 23:04:06 +01:00
Pierre Neidhardt 0afeb7468c
doc: Replace @command by @code for packages 
* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Replace @command by @code for
  packages.
 2018-12-15 19:21:08 +01:00
Pierre Neidhardt 024e358cb9
doc: Merge "discourage use of texlive" with existing paragraph on "guix size" 
* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Merge "discourage use of
  texlive" with existing paragraph on "guix size".
 2018-12-15 00:20:35 +01:00
Pierre Neidhardt dc56dc025d
doc: Discourage the use of texlive as input 
* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Discourage the use of texlive as
  input.
 2018-12-14 23:32:39 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 0bc02becca
Remove most references to hydra.gnu.org. 
* Makefile.am (assert-binaries-available): Don't mention hydra.gnu.org
in comment.
* build-aux/check-available-binaries.scm: Likewise.
* build-aux/check-final-inputs-self-contained.scm: Likewise.
* doc/guix.texi (SUBSTITUTE-SERVER): New variable.
Use it throughout instead of "mirror.hydra.gnu.org".
* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Likewise.
* gnu/services/base.scm (hydra-key-authorization)
(guix-activation): Remove mentions of "hydra.gnu.org" in comments and
messages.
* gnu/system/install.scm (%installation-services): Likewise.
* guix/scripts/size.scm (guix-size): Likewise.
 2018-12-04 10:57:56 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès bca6396749
doc: Mention that ./pre-inst-env is generated. 
Suggested by swedebugia <swedebugia@riseup.net>.

* doc/contributing.texi (Running Guix Before It Is Installed): Mention
that ./pre-inst-env is generated.
 2018-11-16 23:16:05 +01:00
Pierre Neidhardt 4feb589bf4
doc: Add recommendations for good origin URLs. 
* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): URL recommendations.
 2018-10-10 18:06:08 +02:00
Arun Isaac 9286c29504
etc: snippets: Add guix-commit-message-use-https-home-page. 
* etc/snippets/text-mode/guix-commit-message-use-https-home-page: New file.
* doc/contributing.texi (The Perfect Setup): Document new snippet.
 2018-07-13 12:45:11 +05:30
Ludovic Courtès 0207768fc9
doc: Mention the build environment. 
* doc/contributing.texi (Running Guix Before It Is Installed): Add a
note about having the dependencies available.
 2018-07-04 14:36:07 +02:00
Marius Bakke 38ab778fbd
doc: Clarify when branches are "frozen". 
* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Provide a link to Hydra.  Add
section about freezing branches.
 2018-06-16 21:35:24 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès 75e24d7b0e
pull: Install the new Guix in a profile. 
* guix/scripts/pull.scm (%pull-version): New variable.
(build-from-source): Pass #:pull-version to BUILD.
(whole-package-for-legacy, derivation->manifest-entry): New procedure.
(build-and-install): Rewrite in terms of 'build-and-use-profile'.
* guix/scripts/system.scm (maybe-suggest-running-guix-pull)[latest]:
Switch to "/current".
* scripts/guix.in (augment-load-paths!): Remove use of
~/.config/guix/latest.
* build-aux/compile-as-derivation.scm: Replace "/guix/latest/" with
"/current/share/guile/site/X.Y"
* guix/scripts.scm (warn-about-old-distro)[age]: Check "/current"
instead of "/latest".
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix pull): Document it.
* doc/contributing.texi (Running Guix Before It Is Installed): Remove
footnote about abusing ~/.config/guix/latest.
 2018-06-09 12:02:27 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès 60912a888d
doc: Add tips for Vim users. 
* doc/contributing.texi (Formatting Code): Add a paragraph about Vim.
 2018-04-27 18:45:02 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès 67441b9a6e
doc: Suggest running guix-daemon with 'sudo -E'. 
Suggested by Martin H. <maze@strahlungsfrei.de>.

* doc/contributing.texi (Running Guix Before It Is Installed): Suggest
'sudo -E'.
 2018-01-17 15:48:22 -08:00
Ricardo Wurmus 42cdcdff19
etc: Add snippets. 
* etc/snippets/scheme-mode/guix-cvs-reference,
etc/snippets/scheme-mode/guix-git-reference,
etc/snippets/scheme-mode/guix-hg-reference,
etc/snippets/scheme-mode/guix-origin,
etc/snippets/scheme-mode/guix-package,
etc/snippets/scheme-mode/guix-svn-reference,
etc/snippets/text-mode/guix-commit-message-add-package,
etc/snippets/text-mode/guix-commit-message-update-package: New files.
* doc/contributing.texi (The Perfect Setup): Document snippets.
 2017-12-15 23:15:32 +01:00
Ricardo Wurmus 308c08d371
doc: Move paragraph about signature verification to the top. 
* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Remind contributors to verify
cryptographic signatures at the very beginning.
 2017-11-08 17:19:45 +01:00
Jan Nieuwenhuizen 4619b59cb4
doc: Add a note about closing bug threads. 
* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Add a note about closing bug
threads by mailing to NNN-done@debbugs.gnu.org.

Suggested-by: Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>
 2017-09-19 17:17:42 +02:00
Jan Nieuwenhuizen 5a183a1e2b
doc: Add "Sending a Patch Series" subsection. 
Searching for `git send-email' took you to the end of `Submitting Patches'
section which said

   You may use your email client or the ‘git send-email’ command.

without further warning or remark.

* doc/contributing.texi (Sending a Patch Series): Move information about
debbugs bug 15361 to subsection.  Add git-send-email index entries.
(Submitting Patches): Reference it.
 2017-09-19 17:17:34 +02:00
Leo Famulari 73a203450d
Revert "doc: Suggest running guix-daemon with 'sudo -E'." 
This change might not correct, so we revert it for now:

https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2017-08/msg00057.html

This reverts commit 6a4364335c.
 2017-08-07 14:09:49 -04:00
Ludovic Courtès 6a4364335c
doc: Suggest running guix-daemon with 'sudo -E'. 
Suggested by Martin H. <maze@strahlungsfrei.de>.

* doc/contributing.texi (Running Guix Before It Is Installed): Suggest
'sudo -E'.
 2017-08-06 00:03:45 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès dbfcadfc30
doc: Show the "git clone" command. 
Suggested by Joshua Branson <jbranso91@gmail.com>.

* doc/contributing.texi (Building from Git): Add "git clone" command.
 2017-07-20 18:08:00 +02:00
Ricardo Wurmus 8ceffb2f34
doc: Encourage signature verification. 
* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Remind contributors to verify
cryptographic signatures.
 2017-06-25 22:26:08 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès 916b5eba0d
doc: Document the branching and rebuild scheduling strategy. 
* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Document the branching
scheme.
 2017-05-13 22:25:23 +02:00
Alex Kost 8ca0c88a89
doc: Add references to Emacs-Guix manual. 
* doc/htmlxref.cnf: Add links to the real manual.
* doc/contributing.texi (Formatting Code): Add reference to it.
* doc/guix.texi (Package Management): Likewise.
 2017-05-04 22:45:53 +03:00
Ludovic Courtès 230efa876f
doc: Update patch submission instructions. 
* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Add paragraph on
guix-patches@gnu.org.
 2017-02-13 10:02:54 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 557d9c8d7a
etc: Support indentation of whole files. 
* etc/indent-package.el.in: Rename to...
* etc/indent-code.el.in: ... this.  Add case for a single argument.
* doc/contributing.texi (Formatting Code): Adjust accordingly.
* configure.ac: Likewise.
 2017-01-13 18:49:31 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 7bb2b10cd0
etc: Add 'indent-package.el' script. 
* configure.ac: Check for 'emacs', substitute 'EMACS', and emit
'etc/indent-package.el'.
* etc/indent-package.el.in: New file.
* doc/contributing.texi (Formatting Code): Mention
'etc/indent-package.el'.
(Submitting Patches): Likewise, and link to the above node.

Co-authored-by: Alex Kost <alezost@gmail.com>
 2017-01-12 14:56:52 +01:00
Alex Kost deb6276dda
Remove Emacs interface. 
* emacs/guix-about.el: Remove file.
* emacs/guix-backend.el: Likewise.
* emacs/guix-base.el: Likewise.
* emacs/guix-buffer.el: Likewise.
* emacs/guix-build-log.el: Likewise.
* emacs/guix-command.el: Likewise.
* emacs/guix-config.el.in: Likewise.
* emacs/guix-devel.el: Likewise.
* emacs/guix-entry.el: Likewise.
* emacs/guix-external.el: Likewise.
* emacs/guix-geiser.el: Likewise.
* emacs/guix-guile.el: Likewise.
* emacs/guix-help-vars.el: Likewise.
* emacs/guix-helper.scm.in: Likewise.
* emacs/guix-history.el: Likewise.
* emacs/guix-hydra-build.el: Likewise.
* emacs/guix-hydra-jobset.el: Likewise.
* emacs/guix-hydra.el: Likewise.
* emacs/guix-info.el: Likewise.
* emacs/guix-init.el: Likewise.
* emacs/guix-license.el: Likewise.
* emacs/guix-list.el: Likewise.
* emacs/guix-location.el: Likewise.
* emacs/guix-main.scm: Likewise.
* emacs/guix-messages.el: Likewise.
* emacs/guix-pcomplete.el: Likewise.
* emacs/guix-popup.el: Likewise.
* emacs/guix-prettify.el: Likewise.
* emacs/guix-profiles.el: Likewise.
* emacs/guix-read.el: Likewise.
* emacs/guix-ui-generation.el: Likewise.
* emacs/guix-ui-license.el: Likewise.
* emacs/guix-ui-location.el: Likewise.
* emacs/guix-ui-package.el: Likewise.
* emacs/guix-ui-system-generation.el: Likewise.
* emacs/guix-ui.el: Likewise.
* emacs/guix-utils.el: Likewise.
* emacs/local.mk: Likewise.
* doc/emacs.texi: Likewise.
* doc/guix.texi: Remove cross-references to Emacs nodes.
(Package Management): Mention 'emacs-guix' package.
* doc/contributing.texi (The Perfect Setup): Remove the reference.
* doc/htmlxref.cnf: Add 'emacs-guix' URL.
* Makefile.am: Remove Emacs stuff.
* configure.ac: Likewise.
* gnu/packages/package-management.scm (guix-0.12.0)[native-inputs]:
Remove "emacs".
[propagated-inputs]: Remove "geiser" and "emacs-magit-popup".

Co-authored-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
 2016-12-29 23:40:24 +03:00
Maxim Cournoyer 089f385a21
doc: Fix typo in Submitting Patches section. 
* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Fix "could could" typo.

Signed-off-by: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
 2016-12-14 14:57:50 -05:00
Ludovic Courtès d222522edf
doc: Discourage software bundling. 
Fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/24008>.
Suggested by ng0 <ng0@we.make.ritual.n0.is>.

* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Add item about bundling.
 2016-07-28 15:41:00 +02:00
ng0 3a78fab83d
doc: Send changes in your patch which are related. 
* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): New @item:
This gives information about sending related changes and examples on
what we view as related changes.

Co-authored-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
 2016-07-28 15:38:14 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès 189b1543cb
doc: Mention separate branch for packages with many dependents. 
Suggested by ng0 <ng0@we.make.ritual.n0.is>.

* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Add note on packages with
more than 100 dependents.
 2016-07-28 15:24:37 +02:00
ng0 0f53b886e2
doc: Point out preference of message format. 
* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Includes a note on
preference of plain text messages with either inline or MIME attachments
and advise contributers to pay attention if their email client breaks the
patches.

Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
 2016-07-24 19:54:15 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès dfcdd9c25d
doc: Explain that contributors can use a pseudonym. 
Suggested by ng0 <ng0@we.make.ritual.n0.is>.

* doc/contributing.texi (Contributing): Explain that using a legal name
is not required.
 2016-07-24 19:54:15 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès 3c2d03a2b9
doc: Add note on gender-neutral wording. 
Suggested by ng0 <ng0@we.make.ritual.n0.is>.

* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Add @item regarding
gender-neutral wording.
 2016-07-22 15:26:49 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès 3a25c63120 doc: Mention --localstatedir for when building from Git. 
Reported by Hartmut Goebel <h.goebel@crazy-compilers.com>.

* doc/contributing.texi (Building from Git): Mention --localstatedir.
 2016-04-16 00:52:19 +02:00
Christopher Allan Webber b5f990a680 doc: Add footnote about pointing ~/.config/guix/latest at user's checkout 
* doc/contributing.texi (Running Guix Before It Is Installed): New footnote.
 2016-03-11 08:41:07 -08:00
Chris Marusich a40424bd11 doc: Fix minor typos and add missing words. 
* doc/guix.texi (Shepherd Services): Add missing words.
  (Invoking guix system): Fix typo.
  (Service Types and Services): Fix typo.
* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Fix typo.

Signed-off-by: Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr>
 2016-02-24 21:34:30 +01:00
Alex Sassmannshausen dcb7119a6d doc: rephrase code of conduct. 
* doc/contributing.texi (Contributing): Rephrase 'code of conduct'
  section.

Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
 2015-12-09 22:18:47 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès e15fcdd149 Add "Contributor Covenant". 
* CODE-OF-CONDUCT: New file, adapted from
  <http://contributor-covenant.org/version/1/3/0/code_of_conduct.txt>.
* doc/contributing.texi (Contributing): Mention it.
* Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add it.
 2015-12-09 14:29:41 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 5b74fe065b guix build: Add '--rounds'. 
* guix/scripts/build.scm (show-build-options-help)
(%standard-build-options): Add --rounds.
(set-build-options-from-command-line): Honor it.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix build): Document it.
* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Mention it.
 2015-12-08 23:58:12 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 5fb95cc592 doc: Mention 'guix environment guix'. 
* doc/contributing.texi (Building from Git): Mention 'guix environment
guix'.  Remove outdated description of ./bootstrap.  Clarify a few
things.
 2015-11-22 14:14:25 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès aabe6d3801 doc: Remove extraneous "See." 
* doc/contributing.texi (Building from Git): Remove extra "See" and use
@xref instead of @pxref.
 2015-11-21 22:26:13 +01:00
Alex Kost bb38ece458 doc: Fix 'geiser-guile-load-path' example. 
Reported by marusich on #guix.

* doc/contributing.texi (The Perfect Setup): Wrap modifying
  'geiser-guile-load-path' into 'with-eval-after-load'.
 2015-11-21 02:19:04 +03:00
Alex Vong ef54b61dc6 doc: './pre-inst-env guix pull' won't upgrade local source tree. 
* doc/contributing.texi (Running Guix Before It Is Installed): Clarify
  './pre-inst-env guix pull' won't upgrade local source tree.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix pull): Mention ~/.config/guix/latest.

Co-authored-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
 2015-11-03 09:56:48 +01:00
Mark H Weaver 0431ed00e4 doc: Add texinfo to the requirements when building from git. 
* doc/contributing.texi (Building from Git): Add GNU Texinfo to the list of
  additional requirements.
 2015-10-28 12:04:02 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 9685661324 doc: Add a REPL example. 
* doc/contributing.texi (Running Guix Before It Is Installed): Add REPL
  example.
* doc/emacs.texi (Emacs General info): Add @cindex.
 2015-10-27 00:01:20 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès d23c20f1d0 Add 'guix challenge'. 
* guix/scripts/challenge.scm, tests/challenge.scm: New files.
* Makefile.am (MODULES): Add the former.
  (SCM_TESTS): Add the latter.
* doc.am (SUBCOMMANDS): Add 'challenge'.
* doc/guix.texi (Substitutes): Add xref to 'guix challenge'.
  (Invoking guix challenge): New node.
* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Add note about using 'guix
  challenge'.
* po/guix/POTFILES.in: Add guix/scripts/challenge.scm.
 2015-10-20 00:57:36 +02:00
Alex Kost 187f80c6c5 emacs: Add development utils. 
* emacs/guix-guile.el (guix-guile-current-module): New function.
* emacs/guix-devel.el: New file.
* emacs.am (ELFILES): Add it.
* doc/emacs.texi (Emacs Development): New node.
  (Emacs Interface): Add it.
* doc/contributing.texi (The Perfect Setup): Mention it.
* doc/guix.texi (Top): Add it.
* emacs/guix-init.el: Add 'guix-devel-activate-mode-maybe' to
  'scheme-mode-hook'.
 2015-09-23 13:36:37 +03:00
Ludovic Courtès cbd02397b5 doc: Add guidelines for synopses and descriptions. 
* doc/guix.texi (Synopses and Descriptions): New node.
* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Add item that
  cross-references it.
 2015-09-15 22:48:52 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès fcc58db68b Add 'guix size'. 
* guix/scripts/size.scm: New file.
* Makefile.am (MODULES): Add it.
  (SCM_TESTS): Add tests/size.scm.
* doc.am (SUBCOMMANDS): Add 'size'.
* po/guix/POTFILES.in: Add guix/scripts/size.scm.
* tests/size.scm: New file.
* doc/guix.texi (Packages with Multiple Outputs): Add xref to "Invoking guix
  size".
  (Invoking guix size): New node.
  (Invoking guix gc): Add index for "closure" and xref to the above.
* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Use @enumerate for the check
  list.  Add item about 'guix size'.
 2015-06-18 00:36:09 +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