packages: 'package-input-rewriting' can take a promise.

* guix/packages.scm (package-input-rewriting): Allow REPLACEMENTS to be
a promise.
* gnu/packages/guile.scm (package-for-guile-2.0): Delay the first
argument to 'package-input-rewriting'.

1 files changed, 12 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/guix/packages.scm b/guix/packages.scm
index f191327718..8515bb7c6f 100644
--- a/guix/packages.scm
+++ b/guix/packages.scm
@@ -855,19 +855,27 @@ when CUT? returns true for a given package."
                                   #:optional (rewrite-name identity))
   "Return a procedure that, when passed a package, replaces its direct and
 indirect dependencies (but not its implicit inputs) according to REPLACEMENTS.
-REPLACEMENTS is a list of package pairs; the first element of each pair is the
-package to replace, and the second one is the replacement.
+REPLACEMENTS is a list of package pairs or a promise thereof; the first
+element of each pair is the package to replace, and the second one is the
+replacement.
 
 Optionally, REWRITE-NAME is a one-argument procedure that takes the name of a
 package and returns its new name after rewrite."
   (define (rewrite p)
-    (match (assq-ref replacements p)
+    (match (assq-ref (if (promise? replacements)
+                         (force replacements)
+                         replacements)
+                     p)
       (#f  (package
              (inherit p)
              (name (rewrite-name (package-name p)))))
       (new new)))
 
-  (package-mapping rewrite (cut assq <> replacements)))
+  (package-mapping rewrite
+                   (lambda (package)
+                     (assq package (if (promise? replacements)
+                                       (force replacements)
+                                       replacements)))))
 
 (define-syntax-rule (package/inherit p overrides ...)
   "Like (package (inherit P) OVERRIDES ...), except that the same