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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/manual/command-ref/nix-shell.xml | 8 | ||||
| -rwxr-xr-x | src/nix-build/nix-build.cc | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | tests/nix-shell.sh | 7 |
3 files changed, 21 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/manual/command-ref/nix-shell.xml b/doc/manual/command-ref/nix-shell.xml index 62d026ac238e..5c44c4a8f446 100644 --- a/doc/manual/command-ref/nix-shell.xml +++ b/doc/manual/command-ref/nix-shell.xml @@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ <arg><option>--run</option> <replaceable>cmd</replaceable></arg> <arg><option>--exclude</option> <replaceable>regexp</replaceable></arg> <arg><option>--pure</option></arg> + <arg><option>--keep</option> <replaceable>name</replaceable></arg> <group choice='req'> <arg choice='plain'> <group choice='req'> @@ -165,6 +166,13 @@ also <xref linkend="sec-common-options" />.</phrase></para> </listitem></varlistentry> + <varlistentry><term><option>--keep</option> <replaceable>name</replaceable></term> + + <listitem><para>When a <option>--pure</option> shell is started, + keep the listed environment variables.</para></listitem> + + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> <para>The following common options are supported:</para> diff --git a/src/nix-build/nix-build.cc b/src/nix-build/nix-build.cc index de0e9118fd21..a7ec206aa87e 100755 --- a/src/nix-build/nix-build.cc +++ b/src/nix-build/nix-build.cc @@ -99,6 +99,9 @@ void mainWrapped(int argc, char * * argv) std::string outLink = "./result"; + // List of environment variables kept for --pure + std::set<string> keepVars{"HOME", "USER", "LOGNAME", "DISPLAY", "PATH", "TERM", "IN_NIX_SHELL", "TZ", "PAGER", "NIX_BUILD_SHELL", "SHLVL"}; + Strings args; for (int i = 1; i < argc; ++i) args.push_back(argv[i]); @@ -218,6 +221,9 @@ void mainWrapped(int argc, char * * argv) } } + else if (*arg == "--keep") + keepVars.insert(getArg(*arg, arg, end)); + else if (*arg == "-") readStdin = true; @@ -368,7 +374,6 @@ void mainWrapped(int argc, char * * argv) auto tmp = getEnv("TMPDIR", getEnv("XDG_RUNTIME_DIR", "/tmp")); if (pure) { - std::set<string> keepVars{"HOME", "USER", "LOGNAME", "DISPLAY", "PATH", "TERM", "IN_NIX_SHELL", "TZ", "PAGER", "NIX_BUILD_SHELL", "SHLVL"}; decltype(env) newEnv; for (auto & i : env) if (keepVars.count(i.first)) diff --git a/tests/nix-shell.sh b/tests/nix-shell.sh index d25c456cedfb..6024ea399750 100644 --- a/tests/nix-shell.sh +++ b/tests/nix-shell.sh @@ -4,12 +4,19 @@ clearStore # Test nix-shell -A export IMPURE_VAR=foo +export SELECTED_IMPURE_VAR=baz export NIX_BUILD_SHELL=$SHELL output=$(nix-shell --pure shell.nix -A shellDrv --run \ 'echo "$IMPURE_VAR - $VAR_FROM_STDENV_SETUP - $VAR_FROM_NIX"') [ "$output" = " - foo - bar" ] +# Test --keep +output=$(nix-shell --pure --keep SELECTED_IMPURE_VAR shell.nix -A shellDrv --run \ + 'echo "$IMPURE_VAR - $VAR_FROM_STDENV_SETUP - $VAR_FROM_NIX - $SELECTED_IMPURE_VAR"') + +[ "$output" = " - foo - bar - baz" ] + # Test nix-shell on a .drv [[ $(nix-shell --pure $(nix-instantiate shell.nix -A shellDrv) --run \ 'echo "$IMPURE_VAR - $VAR_FROM_STDENV_SETUP - $VAR_FROM_NIX"') = " - foo - bar" ]] |