From c69d577a6f1257ada4d6ac3379f32d1b2fc0d5be Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Ludovic=20Court=C3=A8s?= Date: Tue, 12 May 2026 14:28:39 +0200 Subject: doc: Mention that trusted channels must have an introduction. MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix pull): Mention that “trusted channels” must have an introduction; explain how channels are identified. Reported-by: Simon Tournier Change-Id: Ie89702cc17bc90130153a56df1f0844b19cfff23 Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès Merges: #8565 --- doc/guix.texi | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 4ba4b650de7..67c81ebe836 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -4861,7 +4861,10 @@ among the user's @dfn{trusted channels}, defined as: @itemize @item the channels returned by @file{~/.config/guix/trusted-channels.scm}, -which has the same format as any channel file; +which has the same format as any channel file (these channels +@emph{must} have an ``introduction'', @pxref{Channel Authentication}; +channels are identified by their introduction and other fields are +ignored, including @code{url} and @code{name}); @item or, if the above file doesn't exist, the currently-used channels as -- cgit v1.2.3