* gnu/services/mail.scm (unix-listener-configuration)[path]
(fifo-listener-configuration)[path]: Change type from 'file-name' to 'string'.
* doc/guix.texi (Mail Services): Document it.
---
doc/guix.texi | 8 ++++----
gnu/services/mail.scm | 8 ++++----
2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index be11096a4..979820300 100644
--- a/doc/guix.texi
+++ b/doc/guix.texi
@@ -10750,8 +10750,8 @@ Defaults to @samp{()}.
Available @code{unix-listener-configuration} fields are:
-@deftypevr {@code{unix-listener-configuration} parameter} file-name path
-The file name on which to listen.
+@deftypevr {@code{unix-listener-configuration} parameter} string path
+The file name on which to listen. This is also used as the section name.
@end deftypevr
@deftypevr {@code{unix-listener-configuration} parameter} string mode
@@ -10772,8 +10772,8 @@ Defaults to @samp{""}.
Available @code{fifo-listener-configuration} fields are:
-@deftypevr {@code{fifo-listener-configuration} parameter} file-name path
-The file name on which to listen.
+@deftypevr {@code{fifo-listener-configuration} parameter} string path
+The file name on which to listen. This is also used as the section name.
@end deftypevr
@deftypevr {@code{fifo-listener-configuration} parameter} string mode
diff --git a/gnu/services/mail.scm b/gnu/services/mail.scm
index 30b1672d3..31191a962 100644
--- a/gnu/services/mail.scm
+++ b/gnu/services/mail.scm
@@ -158,8 +158,8 @@
(define-configuration unix-listener-configuration
(path
- (file-name (configuration-missing-field 'unix-listener 'path))
- "The file name on which to listen.")
+ (string (configuration-missing-field 'unix-listener 'path))
+ "The file name on which to listen. This is also used as the section name.")
(mode
(string "0600")
"The access mode for the socket.")
@@ -177,8 +177,8 @@
(define-configuration fifo-listener-configuration
(path
- (file-name (configuration-missing-field 'fifo-listener 'path))
- "The file name on which to listen.")
+ (string (configuration-missing-field 'fifo-listener 'path))
+ "The file name on which to listen. This is also used as the section name.")
(mode
(string "0600")
"The access mode for the socket.")
--
2.12.0