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* doc: Add "Data Types and Pattern Matching" to the Coding Style.Ludovic Courtès2013-09-071-0/+12
| | | | * HACKING (Data Types and Pattern Matching): New section.
* doc: Add note about .dir-locals.el.Ludovic Courtès2013-08-301-3/+8
| | | | | * HACKING (Coding Style): Mention special indentation rules and .dir-locals.el.
* doc: Add a "Coding Style" section in 'HACKING'.Ludovic Courtès2013-08-301-0/+34
| | | | * HACKING (Coding Style): New section.
* doc: Remove "Adding new packages" from `HACKING'.Ludovic Courtès2013-08-301-44/+0
| | | | * HACKING (Adding new packages): Remove since it's now in the manual.
* doc: Change `HACKING' to refer to guix-devel@gnu.org.Ludovic Courtès2013-08-261-4/+4
| | | | | | Reported by Alex Sassmannshausen <alex.sassmannshausen@gmail.com>. * HACKING: Replace "bug-guix" by "guix-devel".
* doc: Improve build instructions in README and HACKING.Ludovic Courtès2013-07-191-13/+16
| | | | | | | | * 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.
* doc: Add "Building from Git" to 'HACKING'.Nikita Karetnikov2013-07-131-0/+35
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* doc: Move the packaging guidelines to the manual.Ludovic Courtès2013-07-071-10/+0
| | | | | * HACKING (Packaging Guidelines): Remove. * doc/guix.texi (Packaging Guidelines): New node.
* doc: Add a "Porting" section.Ludovic Courtès2013-07-071-91/+0
| | | | | | * HACKING (Porting the Guix distro on a new platform): Remove. * doc/guix.texi (Porting): New node. Describe cross-compilation as the only approach.
* doc: Mention copyright/license auditing in `HACKING'.Ludovic Courtès2013-06-101-4/+5
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* doc: Update bootstrap-related info in `HACKING'.Ludovic Courtès2013-06-091-4/+4
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* doc: Write about patch submission and packaging guidelines.Ludovic Courtès2013-06-041-32/+48
| | | | | | * HACKING: Update the command names from `guix-build' to `guix build' & co. (Submitting Patches, Packaging Guidelines): New sections. * doc/guix.texi (Contributing): New section.
* doc: Add the commit policy to HACKING.Ludovic Courtès2013-02-121-0/+26
| | | | * HACKING (Commit Access): New section.
* doc: Add "The Perfect Setup" in 'HACKING'.Ludovic Courtès2013-01-221-0/+17
| | | | * HACKING (The Perfect Setup): New section.
* Update 'HACKING'.Nikita Karetnikov2013-01-211-2/+2
| | | | * HACKING (When the platform is supported by Nixpkgs): Update the example.
* Update `HACKING'.Ludovic Courtès2013-01-181-3/+17
| | | | | | * HACKING: Capitalize the title. (Running Guix before it is installed): New section. (Adding new packages): Update example.
* doc: Update porting instructions in `HACKING'.Ludovic Courtès2013-01-081-23/+6
| | | | | * HACKING (When the platform is supported by Nixpkgs): Update instructions.
* doc: Document basic package definitions.Ludovic Courtès2012-11-211-2/+2
| | | | | * doc/guix.texi (Programming Interface): Add introduction. (Defining Packages): Populate.
* Turn Guix into "GNU Guix".Ludovic Courtès2012-11-181-1/+1
| | | | | | | | * 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.
* distro: Move bootstrap packages to (distro packages bootstrap).Ludovic Courtès2012-11-041-1/+1
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | * distro/packages/base.scm (glibc-dynamic-linker, %bootstrap-guile, bootstrap-origin, package-from-tarball, %bootstrap-base-url, %bootstrap-coreutils&co, %bootstrap-binutils, %bootstrap-glibc, %bootstrap-gcc, %bootstrap-inputs, package-with-bootstrap-guile): Move to ... * distro/packages/bootstrap.scm: ... here. New file. * Makefile.am (MODULES): Add it. * tests/builders.scm: Use (distro packages bootstrap). (%bootstrap-guile): Remove. * tests/packages.scm: Likewise. * tests/union.scm: Likewise, and remove @@ to access %bootstrap-inputs. * tests/derivations.scm: Use (distro packages bootstrap) and remove @@ to access %bootstrap-coreutils&co. * HACKING (When the platform is supported by Nixpkgs): Update accordingly.
* doc: Add "Adding new packages" in `HACKING'.Ludovic Courtès2012-11-041-0/+44
| | | | * HACKING (Adding new packages): New section.
* doc: Add `HACKING'.Ludovic Courtès2012-10-251-0/+119
* HACKING: New file. * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add it.