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-rw-r--r--doc/guix.texi7
-rw-r--r--guix/download.scm9
-rw-r--r--guix/scripts/build.scm13
3 files changed, 22 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index be7a292f08..c70d1000ae 100644
--- a/doc/guix.texi
+++ b/doc/guix.texi
@@ -3438,6 +3438,13 @@ candidates:
guix build guile --with-source=../guile-2.0.9.219-e1bb7.tar.xz
@end example
+@dots{} or to build from a checkout in a pristine environment:
+
+@example
+$ git clone git://git.sv.gnu.org/guix.git
+$ guix build guix --with-source=./guix
+@end example
+
@item --no-grafts
Do not ``graft'' packages. In practice, this means that package updates
available as grafts are not applied. @xref{Security Updates}, for more
diff --git a/guix/download.scm b/guix/download.scm
index 6b0349402a..3f7f7badce 100644
--- a/guix/download.scm
+++ b/guix/download.scm
@@ -282,14 +282,15 @@ in the store."
)))))
(define* (download-to-store store url #:optional (name (basename url))
- #:key (log (current-error-port)))
+ #:key (log (current-error-port)) recursive?)
"Download from URL to STORE, either under NAME or URL's basename if
-omitted. Write progress reports to LOG."
+omitted. Write progress reports to LOG. RECURSIVE? has the same effect as
+the same-named parameter of 'add-to-store'."
(define uri
(string->uri url))
(if (or (not uri) (memq (uri-scheme uri) '(file #f)))
- (add-to-store store name #f "sha256"
+ (add-to-store store name recursive? "sha256"
(if uri (uri-path uri) url))
(call-with-temporary-output-file
(lambda (temp port)
@@ -298,6 +299,6 @@ omitted. Write progress reports to LOG."
(build:url-fetch url temp #:mirrors %mirrors))))
(close port)
(and result
- (add-to-store store name #f "sha256" temp)))))))
+ (add-to-store store name recursive? "sha256" temp)))))))
;;; download.scm ends here
diff --git a/guix/scripts/build.scm b/guix/scripts/build.scm
index 2307f76b42..7fd05da189 100644
--- a/guix/scripts/build.scm
+++ b/guix/scripts/build.scm
@@ -77,19 +77,26 @@ the new package's version number from URI."
;; Return the "base" of FILE-NAME, removing '.tar.gz' or similar
;; extensions.
;; TODO: Factorize.
- (cond ((numeric-extension? file-name)
+ (cond ((not (file-extension file-name))
+ file-name)
+ ((numeric-extension? file-name)
file-name)
((string=? (file-extension file-name) "tar")
(file-sans-extension file-name))
+ ((file-extension file-name)
+ (tarball-base-name (file-sans-extension file-name)))
(else
- (tarball-base-name (file-sans-extension file-name)))))
+ file-name)))
(let ((base (tarball-base-name (basename uri))))
(let-values (((name version)
(package-name->name+version base)))
(package (inherit p)
(version (or version (package-version p)))
- (source (download-to-store store uri))))))
+
+ ;; Use #:recursive? #t to allow for directories.
+ (source (download-to-store store uri
+ #:recursive? #t))))))
;;;