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-rw-r--r--distro/packages/attr.scm9
-rw-r--r--distro/packages/lsh.scm5
-rw-r--r--distro/packages/perl.scm10
-rw-r--r--guix/build/utils.scm8
4 files changed, 17 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/distro/packages/attr.scm b/distro/packages/attr.scm
index ad2cd3987a..c61f4d7031 100644
--- a/distro/packages/attr.scm
+++ b/distro/packages/attr.scm
@@ -56,12 +56,9 @@
'check
(lambda _
;; Use the right shell.
- (let ((bash (search-path (search-path-as-string->list
- (getenv "PATH"))
- "bash")))
- (substitute* "test/run"
- (("/bin/sh")
- (string-append bash "/bin/bash"))))
+ (substitute* "test/run"
+ (("/bin/sh")
+ (which "bash")))
(system* "make" "tests" "-C" "test")
diff --git a/distro/packages/lsh.scm b/distro/packages/lsh.scm
index aa74c77b60..8f44967726 100644
--- a/distro/packages/lsh.scm
+++ b/distro/packages/lsh.scm
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
;;; Guix --- Nix package management from Guile. -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-;;; Copyright (C) 2012 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
+;;; Copyright (C) 2012, 2013 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
;;;
;;; This file is part of Guix.
;;;
@@ -114,8 +114,7 @@
(substitute* "src/testsuite/login-auth-test"
(("/bin/cat")
;; Use the right path to `cat'.
- (search-path (search-path-as-string->list (getenv "PATH"))
- "cat"))))
+ (which "cat"))))
%standard-phases)))
(home-page "http://www.lysator.liu.se/~nisse/lsh/")
(synopsis
diff --git a/distro/packages/perl.scm b/distro/packages/perl.scm
index 26b25b154d..c4bfb6b260 100644
--- a/distro/packages/perl.scm
+++ b/distro/packages/perl.scm
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
;;; Guix --- Nix package management from Guile. -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-;;; Copyright (C) 2012 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
+;;; Copyright (C) 2012, 2013 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
;;;
;;; This file is part of Guix.
;;;
@@ -46,13 +46,11 @@
'configure
(lambda* (#:key inputs outputs #:allow-other-keys)
(let ((out (assoc-ref outputs "out"))
- (libc (assoc-ref inputs "libc"))
- (pwd (search-path (search-path-as-string->list
- (getenv "PATH"))
- "pwd")))
+ (libc (assoc-ref inputs "libc")))
;; Use the right path for `pwd'.
(substitute* "dist/Cwd/Cwd.pm"
- (("/bin/pwd") pwd))
+ (("/bin/pwd")
+ (which "pwd")))
(zero?
(system* "./Configure"
diff --git a/guix/build/utils.scm b/guix/build/utils.scm
index 5729cdbf04..f365b0db05 100644
--- a/guix/build/utils.scm
+++ b/guix/build/utils.scm
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@
set-path-environment-variable
search-path-as-string->list
list->search-path-as-string
+ which
+
alist-cons-before
alist-cons-after
alist-replace
@@ -214,6 +216,12 @@ SEPARATOR-separated path accordingly. Example:
(format #t "environment variable `~a' set to `~a'~%"
env-var value)))
+(define (which program)
+ "Return the complete file name for PROGRAM as found in $PATH, or #f if
+PROGRAM could not be found."
+ (search-path (search-path-as-string->list (getenv "PATH"))
+ program))
+
;;;
;;; Phases.