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Diffstat (limited to 'guix/gexp.scm')
| -rw-r--r-- | guix/gexp.scm | 8 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/guix/gexp.scm b/guix/gexp.scm index 19d90f5eee..ffc976d61b 100644 --- a/guix/gexp.scm +++ b/guix/gexp.scm @@ -1078,6 +1078,7 @@ to a tree suitable for 'interned-file-tree'." (define* (imported-files/derivation files #:key (name "file-import") + (symlink? #f) (system (%current-system)) (guile (%guile-for-build)) @@ -1091,7 +1092,8 @@ to a tree suitable for 'interned-file-tree'." "Return a derivation that imports FILES into STORE. FILES must be a list of (FINAL-PATH . FILE) pairs. Each FILE is mapped to FINAL-PATH in the resulting store path. FILE can be either a file name, or a file-like object, -as returned by 'local-file' for example." +as returned by 'local-file' for example. If SYMLINK? is true, create symlinks +to the source files instead of copying them." (define file-pair (match-lambda ((final-path . (? string? file-name)) @@ -1114,7 +1116,8 @@ as returned by 'local-file' for example." (for-each (match-lambda ((final-path store-path) (mkdir-p (dirname final-path)) - (symlink store-path final-path))) + ((ungexp (if symlink? 'symlink 'copy-file)) + store-path final-path))) '(ungexp files))))) ;; TODO: Pass FILES as an environment variable so that BUILD remains @@ -1160,6 +1163,7 @@ as returned by 'local-file' for example." (_ #f)) files)) (imported-files/derivation files #:name name + #:symlink? derivation? #:system system #:guile guile #:deprecation-warnings deprecation-warnings) (interned-file-tree `(,name directory |