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authorEelco Dolstra <edolstra@gmail.com>2023-11-16 16:45:14 +0100
committergithub-actions[bot] <github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>2024-01-21 20:53:30 +0000
commitbef68e53b9d08c99873a5bc60568b7351934ad51 (patch)
tree281303b658971f042dd50e0fe9b1fd99bd756616
parent60eb80593f3a18aebc7672ad7007cb23c14db061 (diff)
Fix symlink handling
This restores the symlink handling behaviour prior to 94812cca98fbb157e5f64a15a85a2b852d289feb. Fixes #9298. (cherry picked from commit 31ebc6028b3682969d86a7b39ae87131c41cc604)
-rw-r--r--src/libexpr/eval.hh2
-rw-r--r--src/libexpr/parser.y18
-rw-r--r--tests/functional/lang/eval-okay-symlink-resolution.exp1
-rw-r--r--tests/functional/lang/eval-okay-symlink-resolution.nix1
-rw-r--r--tests/functional/lang/symlink-resolution/foo/lib/default.nix1
l---------tests/functional/lang/symlink-resolution/foo/overlays1
-rw-r--r--tests/functional/lang/symlink-resolution/overlays/overlay.nix1
7 files changed, 19 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/src/libexpr/eval.hh b/src/libexpr/eval.hh
index fa8fa462b..553cbe4fd 100644
--- a/src/libexpr/eval.hh
+++ b/src/libexpr/eval.hh
@@ -802,7 +802,7 @@ std::string showType(const Value & v);
/**
* If `path` refers to a directory, then append "/default.nix".
*/
-SourcePath resolveExprPath(const SourcePath & path);
+SourcePath resolveExprPath(SourcePath path);
struct InvalidPathError : EvalError
{
diff --git a/src/libexpr/parser.y b/src/libexpr/parser.y
index 792f51fde..28f6ba41b 100644
--- a/src/libexpr/parser.y
+++ b/src/libexpr/parser.y
@@ -682,17 +682,25 @@ Expr * EvalState::parse(
}
-SourcePath resolveExprPath(const SourcePath & path)
+SourcePath resolveExprPath(SourcePath path)
{
+ unsigned int followCount = 0, maxFollow = 1024;
+
/* If `path' is a symlink, follow it. This is so that relative
path references work. */
- auto path2 = path.resolveSymlinks();
+ while (true) {
+ // Basic cycle/depth limit to avoid infinite loops.
+ if (++followCount >= maxFollow)
+ throw Error("too many symbolic links encountered while traversing the path '%s'", path);
+ if (path.lstat().type != InputAccessor::tSymlink) break;
+ path = {path.accessor, CanonPath(path.readLink(), path.path.parent().value_or(CanonPath::root))};
+ }
/* If `path' refers to a directory, append `/default.nix'. */
- if (path2.lstat().type == InputAccessor::tDirectory)
- return path2 + "default.nix";
+ if (path.lstat().type == InputAccessor::tDirectory)
+ return path + "default.nix";
- return path2;
+ return path;
}
diff --git a/tests/functional/lang/eval-okay-symlink-resolution.exp b/tests/functional/lang/eval-okay-symlink-resolution.exp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8b8441b91
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/functional/lang/eval-okay-symlink-resolution.exp
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+"test"
diff --git a/tests/functional/lang/eval-okay-symlink-resolution.nix b/tests/functional/lang/eval-okay-symlink-resolution.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ffb1818bd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/functional/lang/eval-okay-symlink-resolution.nix
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+import symlink-resolution/foo/overlays/overlay.nix
diff --git a/tests/functional/lang/symlink-resolution/foo/lib/default.nix b/tests/functional/lang/symlink-resolution/foo/lib/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8b8441b91
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/functional/lang/symlink-resolution/foo/lib/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+"test"
diff --git a/tests/functional/lang/symlink-resolution/foo/overlays b/tests/functional/lang/symlink-resolution/foo/overlays
new file mode 120000
index 000000000..0d44a21c5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/functional/lang/symlink-resolution/foo/overlays
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../overlays \ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/functional/lang/symlink-resolution/overlays/overlay.nix b/tests/functional/lang/symlink-resolution/overlays/overlay.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b0368308e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/functional/lang/symlink-resolution/overlays/overlay.nix
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+import ../lib