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authorEelco Dolstra <e.dolstra@tudelft.nl>2005-01-27T15·21+0000
committerEelco Dolstra <e.dolstra@tudelft.nl>2005-01-27T15·21+0000
commitc505702265833a762d681952bcc72562d64a242e (patch)
treeda6f095532755b766d7752d6925ea865ba0cefe2 /src/libstore/store.cc
parent59682e618805701f9c249736514df6db457895f9 (diff)
* Fix and simplify the garbage collector (it's still not concurrent,
  though).  In particular it's now much easier to register a GC root.
  Just place a symlink to whatever store path it is that you want to
  keep in /nix/var/nix/gcroots.

Diffstat (limited to 'src/libstore/store.cc')
-rw-r--r--src/libstore/store.cc11
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/libstore/store.cc b/src/libstore/store.cc
index f5e7d2aa58bb..30573992cc9e 100644
--- a/src/libstore/store.cc
+++ b/src/libstore/store.cc
@@ -363,9 +363,9 @@ void registerSubstitute(const Transaction & txn,
 }
 
 
-Substitutes querySubstitutes(const Path & srcPath)
+Substitutes querySubstitutes(const Transaction & txn, const Path & srcPath)
 {
-    return readSubstitutes(noTxn, srcPath);
+    return readSubstitutes(txn, srcPath);
 }
 
 
@@ -411,6 +411,13 @@ static void invalidatePath(const Path & path, Transaction & txn)
     debug(format("unregistering path `%1%'") % path);
 
     nixDB.delPair(txn, dbValidPaths, path);
+
+    /* Clear the `references' entry for this path, as well as the
+       inverse `referers' entries; but only if there are no
+       substitutes for this path.  This maintains the cleanup
+       invariant. */
+    if (querySubstitutes(txn, path).size() == 0)
+        setReferences(txn, path, PathSet());
 }