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authorMaxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com>2022-10-25 16:32:01 -0400
committerMaxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com>2022-11-15 14:15:11 -0500
commitb31ea797edb4f6e8c14e8fe790da1319607c5cb1 (patch)
treec6bf193454e41569d90b45fb8add0e04ec392366 /tests/guix-environment-container.sh
parent0bb872b379a98e4523c8f8d946e581bad1c4c323 (diff)
guix: shell: Add '--symlink' option.
* guix/scripts/pack.scm (%options): Extract symlink parsing logic to... (symlink-spec-option-parser): ... here. (self-contained-tarball/builder): Add a comment mentioning why a relative file name is used for the link target. * guix/scripts/environment.scm (show-environment-options-help): Document new --symlink option. (%default-options): Add default value for symlinks. (%options): Register new symlink option. (launch-environment/container): Add #:symlinks argument and extend doc, and create symlinks using evaluate-populate-directive. (guix-environment*): Pass symlinks arguments to launch-environment/container. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix shell): Document it. * tests/guix-shell.sh: Add a --symlink (negative) test. * tests/guix-environment-container.sh: Add tests.
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diff --git a/tests/guix-environment-container.sh b/tests/guix-environment-container.sh
index fb2c19b193..82192375c7 100644
--- a/tests/guix-environment-container.sh
+++ b/tests/guix-environment-container.sh
@@ -241,3 +241,12 @@ guix shell -CF --bootstrap guile-bootstrap glibc \
"glibc-for-fhs")
0
1))'
+
+# '--symlink' works.
+echo "TESTING SYMLINK IN CONTAINER"
+guix shell --bootstrap guile-bootstrap --container \
+ --symlink=/usr/bin/guile=bin/guile -- \
+ /usr/bin/guile --version
+
+# A dangling symlink causes the command to fail.
+! guix shell --bootstrap -CS /usr/bin/python=bin/python guile-bootstrap -- exit