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Fix symlink handling

This restores the symlink handling behaviour prior to
94812cca98.

Fixes #9298.
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Eelco Dolstra 2023-11-16 16:45:14 +01:00
parent e34c424279
commit 31ebc6028b
7 changed files with 19 additions and 6 deletions

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@ -686,17 +686,25 @@ Expr * EvalState::parse(
}
SourcePath resolveExprPath(const SourcePath & path)
SourcePath resolveExprPath(SourcePath path)
{
unsigned int followCount = 0, maxFollow = 1024;
/* If `path' is a symlink, follow it. This is so that relative
path references work. */
auto path2 = path.resolveSymlinks();
while (true) {
// Basic cycle/depth limit to avoid infinite loops.
if (++followCount >= maxFollow)
throw Error("too many symbolic links encountered while traversing the path '%s'", path);
if (path.lstat().type != InputAccessor::tSymlink) break;
path = {path.accessor, CanonPath(path.readLink(), path.path.parent().value_or(CanonPath::root))};
}
/* If `path' refers to a directory, append `/default.nix'. */
if (path2.lstat().type == InputAccessor::tDirectory)
return path2 + "default.nix";
if (path.lstat().type == InputAccessor::tDirectory)
return path + "default.nix";
return path2;
return path;
}