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-rw-r--r--guix/scripts/package.scm13
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/guix/scripts/package.scm b/guix/scripts/package.scm
index f930b00804..af86808fb5 100644
--- a/guix/scripts/package.scm
+++ b/guix/scripts/package.scm
@@ -68,6 +68,17 @@
;; coexist with Nix profiles.
(string-append %profile-directory "/guix-profile"))
+(define (canonicalize-profile profile)
+ "If PROFILE is %USER-PROFILE-DIRECTORY, return %CURRENT-PROFILE. Otherwise
+return PROFILE unchanged. The goal is to treat '-p ~/.guix-profile' as if
+'-p' was omitted." ; see <http://bugs.gnu.org/17939>
+ (if (and %user-profile-directory
+ (string=? (canonicalize-path (dirname profile))
+ (dirname %user-profile-directory))
+ (string=? (basename profile) (basename %user-profile-directory)))
+ %current-profile
+ profile))
+
(define (link-to-empty-profile generation)
"Link GENERATION, a string, to the empty profile."
(let* ((drv (profile-derivation (%store) (manifest '())))
@@ -573,7 +584,7 @@ Install, remove, or upgrade PACKAGES in a single transaction.\n"))
#f)))
(option '(#\p "profile") #t #f
(lambda (opt name arg result arg-handler)
- (values (alist-cons 'profile arg
+ (values (alist-cons 'profile (canonicalize-profile arg)
(alist-delete 'profile result))
#f)))
(option '(#\n "dry-run") #f #f