On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 5:35 PM, Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> wrote: > "Thompson, David" <dthomps...@worcester.edu> skribis: > >> On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 11:58 AM, Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> wrote: >>> "Thompson, David" <dthomps...@worcester.edu> skribis: >>> >>>> From c2da6c04eb1a12d0ee2f56a3954673f3bddc122b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 >>>> From: David Thompson <dthomps...@worcester.edu> >>>> Date: Sun, 2 Aug 2015 23:29:53 -0400 >>>> Subject: [PATCH] gnu: services: Add nginx-service. >>>> >>>> * gnu/services/web.scm: New file. >>>> * gnu-system.am (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add it. >>> >>> [...] >>> >>>> +(define (default-nginx-config log-directory run-directory) >>>> + (text-file* "nginx.conf" >>>> + "user nginx nginx;\n" >>>> + "pid " run-directory "/pid;\n" >>>> + "error_log " log-directory "/error.log info;\n" >>>> + "http {\n" >>>> + " access_log " log-directory "/access.log;\n" >>>> + " root /var/www;\n" >>>> + " server {}\n" >>>> + "}\n" >>>> + "events {}\n")) >>>> + >>>> +(define* (nginx-service #:key (nginx nginx) >>>> + (log-directory "/var/log/nginx") >>>> + (run-directory "/var/run/nginx") >>>> + (config-file >>>> + (default-nginx-config log-directory >>>> run-directory))) >>> >>> There’s this annoying thing that here ‘config-file’ is a monadic value >>> when we’d instead prefer a “file-like object.” > > But it just occurred to me that you could write: > > (define (default-nginx-config log-directory run-directory) > (plain-file "nginx.conf" > (string-append ...))) > > Problem solved!
Good idea, thanks! I made this change, added a new section to the docs, and pushed. - Dave