Merge remote-tracking branch 'upstream/master' into auto-uid-allocation

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/src/libstore/local-fs-store.cc b/src/libstore/local-fs-store.cc
index e7c3dae92..6de13c73a 100644
--- a/src/libstore/local-fs-store.cc
+++ b/src/libstore/local-fs-store.cc
@@ -19,10 +19,10 @@ struct LocalStoreAccessor : public FSAccessor
 
     LocalStoreAccessor(ref<LocalFSStore> store) : store(store) { }
 
-    Path toRealPath(const Path & path)
+    Path toRealPath(const Path & path, bool requireValidPath = true)
     {
         auto storePath = store->toStorePath(path).first;
-        if (!store->isValidPath(storePath))
+        if (requireValidPath && !store->isValidPath(storePath))
             throw InvalidPath("path '%1%' is not a valid store path", store->printStorePath(storePath));
         return store->getRealStoreDir() + std::string(path, store->storeDir.size());
     }
@@ -61,9 +61,9 @@ struct LocalStoreAccessor : public FSAccessor
         return res;
     }
 
-    std::string readFile(const Path & path) override
+    std::string readFile(const Path & path, bool requireValidPath = true) override
     {
-        return nix::readFile(toRealPath(path));
+        return nix::readFile(toRealPath(path, requireValidPath));
     }
 
     std::string readLink(const Path & path) override