diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am index 324674a60e..b6efd6d625 100644 --- a/Makefile.am +++ b/Makefile.am @@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ MODULES = \ guix/derivations.scm \ guix/grafts.scm \ guix/inferior.scm \ + guix/describe.scm \ guix/gnu-maintenance.scm \ guix/self.scm \ guix/upstream.scm \ diff --git a/build-aux/update-NEWS.scm b/build-aux/update-NEWS.scm index 2e8f68c9a8..a9dffef1d2 100644 --- a/build-aux/update-NEWS.scm +++ b/build-aux/update-NEWS.scm @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ ;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU -;;; Copyright © 2017 Ludovic Courtès +;;; Copyright © 2017, 2018 Ludovic Courtès ;;; ;;; This file is part of GNU Guix. ;;; @@ -128,11 +128,10 @@ paragraph." (define (main . args) (match args ((news-file data-directory) - ;; Don't browse things listed in the user's $GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH. Here we - ;; assume that the last item in (%package-module-path) is the distro - ;; directory. + ;; Don't browse things listed in the user's $GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH and + ;; in external channels. (parameterize ((%package-module-path - (list (last (%package-module-path))))) + %default-package-module-path)) (define (package-file version) (string-append data-directory "/packages-" version ".txt")) diff --git a/gnu/packages.scm b/gnu/packages.scm index 7b954769e9..532297239d 100644 --- a/gnu/packages.scm +++ b/gnu/packages.scm @@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ #:select ((package-name->name+version . hyphen-separated-name->name+version))) #:autoload (guix profiles) (packages->manifest) + #:use-module (guix describe) #:use-module (ice-9 vlist) #:use-module (ice-9 match) #:use-module (srfi srfi-1) @@ -46,6 +47,7 @@ %auxiliary-files-path %bootstrap-binaries-path %package-module-path + %default-package-module-path fold-packages @@ -130,22 +132,31 @@ for system '~a'") ("gnu/packages.scm" gnu/) ("guix.scm")))) +(define %default-package-module-path + ;; Default search path for package modules. + `((,%distro-root-directory . "gnu/packages"))) + (define %package-module-path ;; Search path for package modules. Each item must be either a directory ;; name or a pair whose car is a directory and whose cdr is a sub-directory ;; to narrow the search. (let* ((not-colon (char-set-complement (char-set #\:))) (environment (string-tokenize (or (getenv "GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH") "") - not-colon))) - ;; Automatically add items from $GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH to Guile's search path. - (for-each (lambda (directory) - (set! %load-path (cons directory %load-path)) - (set! %load-compiled-path - (cons directory %load-compiled-path))) - environment) + not-colon)) + (channels (package-path-entries))) + ;; Automatically add channels and items from $GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH to Guile's + ;; search path. For historical reasons, $GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH goes to the + ;; front; channels go to the back so that they don't override Guix' own + ;; modules. + (set! %load-path + (append environment %load-path channels)) + (set! %load-compiled-path + (append environment %load-compiled-path channels)) (make-parameter - (append environment `((,%distro-root-directory . "gnu/packages")))))) + (append environment + %default-package-module-path + channels)))) (define %patch-path ;; Define it after '%package-module-path' so that '%load-path' contains user diff --git a/guix/describe.scm b/guix/describe.scm new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..3122a762fe --- /dev/null +++ b/guix/describe.scm @@ -0,0 +1,73 @@ +;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU +;;; Copyright © 2018 Ludovic Courtès +;;; +;;; This file is part of GNU Guix. +;;; +;;; GNU Guix is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it +;;; under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by +;;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at +;;; your option) any later version. +;;; +;;; GNU Guix is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but +;;; WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of +;;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the +;;; GNU General Public License for more details. +;;; +;;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License +;;; along with GNU Guix. If not, see . + +(define-module (guix describe) + #:use-module (guix memoization) + #:use-module (guix profiles) + #:use-module (srfi srfi-1) + #:use-module (ice-9 match) + #:export (package-path-entries)) + +;;; Commentary: +;;; +;;; This module provides supporting code to allow a Guix instance to find, at +;;; run time, which profile it's in (profiles created by 'guix pull'). That +;;; allows it to read meta-information about itself (e.g., repository URL and +;;; commit ID) and to find other channels available in the same profile. It's +;;; a bit like ELPA's pkg-info.el. +;;; +;;; Code: + +(define current-profile + (mlambda () + "Return the profile (created by 'guix pull') the calling process lives in, +or #f if this is not applicable." + (match (command-line) + ((program . _) + (and (string-suffix? "/bin/guix" program) + ;; Note: We want to do _lexical dot-dot resolution_. Using ".." + ;; for real would instead take us into the /gnu/store directory + ;; that ~/.config/guix/current/bin points to, whereas we want to + ;; obtain ~/.config/guix/current. + (let ((candidate (dirname (dirname program)))) + (and (file-exists? (string-append candidate "/manifest")) + candidate))))))) + +(define current-profile-entries + (mlambda () + "Return the list of entries in the 'guix pull' profile the calling process +lives in, or #f if this is not applicable." + (match (current-profile) + (#f '()) + (profile + (let ((manifest (profile-manifest profile))) + (manifest-entries manifest)))))) + +(define package-path-entries + (mlambda () + "Return a list of package path entries to be added to the package search +path. These entries are taken from the 'guix pull' profile the calling +process lives in, when applicable." + ;; Filter out Guix itself. + (filter-map (lambda (entry) + (and (not (string=? (manifest-entry-name entry) + "guix")) + (string-append (manifest-entry-item entry) + "/share/guile/site/" + (effective-version)))) + (current-profile-entries))))