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| author | Eric Bavier <bavier@member.fsf.org> | 2018-12-03 08:47:20 -0600 |
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| committer | Eric Bavier <bavier@member.fsf.org> | 2018-12-03 08:56:06 -0600 |
| commit | a8fdca11d85296b4df1b60a0c8ce4e33c92759af (patch) | |
| tree | b72f51a4ad9cd8a03d49759a74eaac394a121b6f | |
| parent | b9914c479445a85b2caf284c50f8a242f0f8f0bd (diff) | |
doc: Remove footnotes about guile-json requirements.
Follow-up to 6efccabe4e2e3ea1bd14cd0e81bdb83d5f6baaea.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix import)[pypi, gem, cpan, json]: Remove
footnotes mentioning requirement for Guile-JSON.
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/guix.texi | 39 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 23 deletions
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index b0aa5aa8721..7158a1d0910 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi | |||
| @@ -6963,12 +6963,11 @@ refresh, @code{--key-download}}. | |||
| 6963 | @item pypi | 6963 | @item pypi |
| 6964 | @cindex pypi | 6964 | @cindex pypi |
| 6965 | Import metadata from the @uref{https://pypi.python.org/, Python Package | 6965 | Import metadata from the @uref{https://pypi.python.org/, Python Package |
| 6966 | Index}@footnote{This functionality requires Guile-JSON to be installed. | 6966 | Index}. Information is taken from the JSON-formatted description |
| 6967 | @xref{Requirements}.}. Information is taken from the JSON-formatted | 6967 | available at @code{pypi.python.org} and usually includes all the relevant |
| 6968 | description available at @code{pypi.python.org} and usually includes all | 6968 | information, including package dependencies. For maximum efficiency, it |
| 6969 | the relevant information, including package dependencies. For maximum | 6969 | is recommended to install the @command{unzip} utility, so that the |
| 6970 | efficiency, it is recommended to install the @command{unzip} utility, so | 6970 | importer can unzip Python wheels and gather data from them. |
| 6971 | that the importer can unzip Python wheels and gather data from them. | ||
| 6972 | 6971 | ||
| 6973 | The command below imports metadata for the @code{itsdangerous} Python | 6972 | The command below imports metadata for the @code{itsdangerous} Python |
| 6974 | package: | 6973 | package: |
| @@ -6987,16 +6986,14 @@ in Guix. | |||
| 6987 | 6986 | ||
| 6988 | @item gem | 6987 | @item gem |
| 6989 | @cindex gem | 6988 | @cindex gem |
| 6990 | Import metadata from @uref{https://rubygems.org/, | 6989 | Import metadata from @uref{https://rubygems.org/, RubyGems}. Information |
| 6991 | RubyGems}@footnote{This functionality requires Guile-JSON to be | 6990 | is taken from the JSON-formatted description available at |
| 6992 | installed. @xref{Requirements}.}. Information is taken from the | 6991 | @code{rubygems.org} and includes most relevant information, including |
| 6993 | JSON-formatted description available at @code{rubygems.org} and includes | 6992 | runtime dependencies. There are some caveats, however. The metadata |
| 6994 | most relevant information, including runtime dependencies. There are | 6993 | doesn't distinguish between synopses and descriptions, so the same string |
| 6995 | some caveats, however. The metadata doesn't distinguish between | 6994 | is used for both fields. Additionally, the details of non-Ruby |
| 6996 | synopses and descriptions, so the same string is used for both fields. | 6995 | dependencies required to build native extensions is unavailable and left |
| 6997 | Additionally, the details of non-Ruby dependencies required to build | 6996 | as an exercise to the packager. |
| 6998 | native extensions is unavailable and left as an exercise to the | ||
| 6999 | packager. | ||
| 7000 | 6997 | ||
| 7001 | The command below imports metadata for the @code{rails} Ruby package: | 6998 | The command below imports metadata for the @code{rails} Ruby package: |
| 7002 | 6999 | ||
| @@ -7014,9 +7011,7 @@ in Guix. | |||
| 7014 | 7011 | ||
| 7015 | @item cpan | 7012 | @item cpan |
| 7016 | @cindex CPAN | 7013 | @cindex CPAN |
| 7017 | Import metadata from @uref{https://www.metacpan.org/, MetaCPAN}@footnote{This | 7014 | Import metadata from @uref{https://www.metacpan.org/, MetaCPAN}. |
| 7018 | functionality requires Guile-JSON to be installed. | ||
| 7019 | @xref{Requirements}.}. | ||
| 7020 | Information is taken from the JSON-formatted metadata provided through | 7015 | Information is taken from the JSON-formatted metadata provided through |
| 7021 | @uref{https://fastapi.metacpan.org/, MetaCPAN's API} and includes most | 7016 | @uref{https://fastapi.metacpan.org/, MetaCPAN's API} and includes most |
| 7022 | relevant information, such as module dependencies. License information | 7017 | relevant information, such as module dependencies. License information |
| @@ -7100,10 +7095,8 @@ guix import texlive --archive=generic ifxetex | |||
| 7100 | 7095 | ||
| 7101 | @item json | 7096 | @item json |
| 7102 | @cindex JSON, import | 7097 | @cindex JSON, import |
| 7103 | Import package metadata from a local JSON file@footnote{This | 7098 | Import package metadata from a local JSON file. Consider the following |
| 7104 | functionality requires Guile-JSON to be installed. | 7099 | example package definition in JSON format: |
| 7105 | @xref{Requirements}.}. Consider the following example package | ||
| 7106 | definition in JSON format: | ||
| 7107 | 7100 | ||
| 7108 | @example | 7101 | @example |
| 7109 | @{ | 7102 | @{ |
