diff --git a/src/libexpr/primops.cc b/src/libexpr/primops.cc index 409e6256b5..509297003f 100644 --- a/src/libexpr/primops.cc +++ b/src/libexpr/primops.cc @@ -517,9 +517,7 @@ static void prim_toPath(EvalState & state, Value * * args, Value & v) { PathSet context; Path path = state.coerceToPath(*args[0], context); - if (!context.empty()) - throw EvalError(format("string `%1%' cannot refer to other paths") % path); - mkPath(v, canonPath(path).c_str()); + mkString(v, canonPath(path), context); }