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authorWill Dietz <w@wdtz.org>2018-02-25 16:32:36 -0600
committerWill Dietz <w@wdtz.org>2018-02-25 16:40:05 -0600
commit3cac8734acb098488bd232bcee92099410d4d167 (patch)
tree811382025268a75366eac4033e405907f58388fa /src
parent8282c60d742dc6725723370249a341a944575d6c (diff)
nix search: fix bug where we wrote to cache when shouldn't, breaking
This is exposed by the tests added previously, and resolves the error reported in #1892: "expected JSON value".
Diffstat (limited to 'src')
-rw-r--r--src/nix/search.cc2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/nix/search.cc b/src/nix/search.cc
index 87cdb2d7e..1adde28cb 100644
--- a/src/nix/search.cc
+++ b/src/nix/search.cc
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ struct CmdSearch : SourceExprCommand, MixJSON
throw Error("error writing to %s", tmpFile);
}
- if (rename(tmpFile.c_str(), jsonCacheFileName.c_str()) == -1)
+ if (writeCache && rename(tmpFile.c_str(), jsonCacheFileName.c_str()) == -1)
throw SysError("cannot rename '%s' to '%s'", tmpFile, jsonCacheFileName);
}
}