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-rw-r--r--guix/discovery.scm8
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/guix/discovery.scm b/guix/discovery.scm
index 468b6c59de..7c5fed7f0e 100644
--- a/guix/discovery.scm
+++ b/guix/discovery.scm
@@ -51,13 +51,15 @@ DIRECTORY is not accessible."
((? symbol? type)
type)))
+ (define (dot-prefixed? file)
+ (string-prefix? "." file))
+
;; Use 'scandir*' so we can avoid an extra 'lstat' for each entry, as
;; opposed to Guile's 'scandir' or 'file-system-fold'.
(fold-right (lambda (entry result)
(match entry
- (("." . _)
- result)
- ((".." . _)
+ (((? dot-prefixed?) . _)
+ ;; Exclude ".", "..", and hidden files such as backups.
result)
((name . properties)
(let ((absolute (string-append directory "/" name)))