4 files changed, 47 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/manual/expressions/builtins.xml b/doc/manual/expressions/builtins.xml
index 9517f20106ef..063bc04be483 100644
--- a/doc/manual/expressions/builtins.xml
+++ b/doc/manual/expressions/builtins.xml
@@ -210,6 +210,35 @@ if builtins ? getEnv then builtins.getEnv "PATH" else ""</programlisting>
 
   </varlistentry>
 
+  <varlistentry><term><function>builtins.match</function>
+  <replaceable>regex</replaceable> <replaceable>str</replaceable></term>
+
+  <listitem><para>Returns a list if
+    <replaceable>regex</replaceable> matches
+    <replaceable>str</replaceable> precisely, otherwise returns <literal>null</literal>.
+    Each item in the list is a regex group.
+
+<programlisting>
+builtins.match "ab" "abc"
+</programlisting>
+
+Evaluates to <literal>null</literal>.
+
+<programlisting>
+builtins.match "abc" "abc"
+</programlisting>
+
+Evaluates to <literal>[ ]</literal>.
+
+<programlisting>
+builtins.match "a(b)(c)" "abc"
+</programlisting>
+
+Evaluates to <literal>[ "b" "c" ]</literal>.
+
+
+  </para></listitem>
+  </varlistentry>
 
   <varlistentry><term><function>builtins.elem</function>
   <replaceable>x</replaceable> <replaceable>xs</replaceable></term>
diff --git a/doc/manual/expressions/language-values.xml b/doc/manual/expressions/language-values.xml
index b90baac5054c..67da688a4fc5 100644
--- a/doc/manual/expressions/language-values.xml
+++ b/doc/manual/expressions/language-values.xml
@@ -167,7 +167,16 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
   user's home directory. e.g. <filename>~/foo</filename> would be
   equivalent to <filename>/home/edolstra/foo</filename> for a user
   whose home directory is <filename>/home/edolstra</filename>.
-  </para></listitem>
+  </para>
+
+  <para>Paths can also be specified between angle brackets, e.g.
+  <literal>&lt;nixpkgs&gt;</literal>. This means that the directories
+  listed in the environment variable
+  <envar linkend="env-NIX_PATH">NIX_PATH</envar> will be searched
+  for the given file or directory name.
+  </para>
+
+  </listitem>
 
   <listitem><para><emphasis>Booleans</emphasis> with values
   <literal>true</literal> and
diff --git a/shell.nix b/shell.nix
index 1a6ec6b88d1c..7e945023ee2d 100644
--- a/shell.nix
+++ b/shell.nix
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
         customMemoryManagement = false;
       })
       autoreconfHook
+      perlPackages.DBDSQLite
     ];
 
   configureFlags =
diff --git a/src/libutil/hash.cc b/src/libutil/hash.cc
index 81aced0fde16..aa50fceb9e3e 100644
--- a/src/libutil/hash.cc
+++ b/src/libutil/hash.cc
@@ -165,7 +165,13 @@ Hash parseHash32(HashType ht, const string & s)
         unsigned int i = b / 8;
         unsigned int j = b % 8;
         hash.hash[i] |= digit << j;
-        if (i < hash.hashSize - 1) hash.hash[i + 1] |= digit >> (8 - j);
+
+        if (i < hash.hashSize - 1) {
+            hash.hash[i + 1] |= digit >> (8 - j);
+        } else {
+            if (digit >> (8 - j))
+                throw BadHash(format("invalid base-32 hash ‘%1%’") % s);
+        }
     }
 
     return hash;