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authorLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2025-03-12 16:14:32 +0100
committerLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2025-03-23 19:29:41 +0100
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parentf4c832b277846b05c710dc8776c2c0578a03fcd9 (diff)
services: package-database: Turn into a Shepherd timer.
* gnu/services/admin.scm (package-database-mcron-jobs): Rename to… (package-database-shepherd-services): … this. Return a shepherd service. (package-database-service-type): Update accordingly. * doc/guix.texi (File Search Services): Update documentation of the ‘schedule’ field. Reviewed-by: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com> Change-Id: Id7b4c5cff95a7117dca7d95af37db7389bb5ca92
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@@ -27213,9 +27213,10 @@ following fields:
The Guix package to use.
@item @code{schedule} (default: @code{%default-package-database-update-schedule})
-String or G-exp denoting an mcron schedule for the periodic
-@command{guix locate --update} job (@pxref{Guile Syntax,,, mcron,
-GNU@tie{}mcron}).
+This is the schedule of the periodic @command{guix locate --update} job,
+expressed as a string in traditional cron syntax or as a gexp evaluating
+to a Shepherd calendar event (@pxref{Timers,,, shepherd, The GNU
+Shepherd Manual}).
@item @code{method} (default: @code{'store})
Indexing method for @command{guix locate}. The default value,