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-rw-r--r-- | src/libexpr/common-opts.cc | 7 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/libexpr/common-opts.cc b/src/libexpr/common-opts.cc index e0865d9fcc25..0ee889a995ef 100644 --- a/src/libexpr/common-opts.cc +++ b/src/libexpr/common-opts.cc @@ -47,9 +47,10 @@ bool parseSearchPathArg(const string & arg, Strings::iterator & i, Path lookupFileArg(EvalState & state, string s) { if (s.size() > 2 && s.at(0) == '<' && s.at(s.size() - 1) == '>') { - Path p = state.findFile(s.substr(1, s.size() - 2)); - if (p == "") throw Error(format("file `%1%' was not found in the Nix search path (add it using $NIX_PATH or -I)") % p); - return p; + Path p = s.substr(1, s.size() - 2); + Path p2 = state.findFile(p); + if (p2 == "") throw Error(format("file `%1%' was not found in the Nix search path (add it using $NIX_PATH or -I)") % p); + return p2; } else return absPath(s); } |