civodul pushed a commit to branch master in repository guix. commit b18812b6a42f822ea5ec25639b42335ffe458a0f Author: Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> Date: Tue Nov 3 22:37:07 2015 +0100
doc: Explain that 'guix publish' relies on the key pair. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix publish): Mention 'guix archive --generate-key'. --- doc/guix.texi | 4 ++++ 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 23f9c3c..73913ee 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -4877,6 +4877,10 @@ their authenticity and integrity (@pxref{Substitutes}). Because readable by the system administrator, it must be started as root; the @code{--user} option makes it drop root privileges early on. +The signing key pair must be generated before @command{guix publish} is +launched, using @command{guix archive --generate-key} (@pxref{Invoking +guix archive}). + The general syntax is: @example