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authorEelco Dolstra <eelco.dolstra@logicblox.com>2013-05-23T18·55-0400
committerEelco Dolstra <eelco.dolstra@logicblox.com>2013-05-23T18·55-0400
commitb09b87321c058f691fcf64babe56620277b68e63 (patch)
treeaa1534bd47f8713206b718f7873fbadbb2ef2e5a /src
parent107505e13ac83850fe01ef3e1a35e5bb2ab1ef52 (diff)
nix-store --export: Export paths in topologically sorted order
Fixes #118.
Diffstat (limited to 'src')
-rw-r--r--src/libstore/store-api.hh2
-rw-r--r--src/nix-store/nix-store.cc4
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/libstore/store-api.hh b/src/libstore/store-api.hh
index 053bece7a3a3..a82fe3221639 100644
--- a/src/libstore/store-api.hh
+++ b/src/libstore/store-api.hh
@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ Path addPermRoot(StoreAPI & store, const Path & storePath,
 
 
 /* Sort a set of paths topologically under the references relation.
-   If p refers to q, then p follows q in this list. */
+   If p refers to q, then p preceeds q in this list. */
 Paths topoSortPaths(StoreAPI & store, const PathSet & paths);
 
 
diff --git a/src/nix-store/nix-store.cc b/src/nix-store/nix-store.cc
index 151ed97e4b8b..5bd8558361df 100644
--- a/src/nix-store/nix-store.cc
+++ b/src/nix-store/nix-store.cc
@@ -694,7 +694,9 @@ static void opExport(Strings opFlags, Strings opArgs)
         else throw UsageError(format("unknown flag `%1%'") % *i);
 
     FdSink sink(STDOUT_FILENO);
-    exportPaths(*store, opArgs, sign, sink);
+    Paths sorted = topoSortPaths(*store, PathSet(opArgs.begin(), opArgs.end()));
+    reverse(sorted.begin(), sorted.end());
+    exportPaths(*store, sorted, sign, sink);
 }