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-rw-r--r--src/libstore/gc.cc59
-rw-r--r--src/libstore/gc.hh24
-rw-r--r--src/nix-store/main.cc20
3 files changed, 74 insertions, 29 deletions
diff --git a/src/libstore/gc.cc b/src/libstore/gc.cc
index 8385e31b1c36..323acf2651dc 100644
--- a/src/libstore/gc.cc
+++ b/src/libstore/gc.cc
@@ -26,7 +26,9 @@ static int openGCLock(LockType lockType)
 {
     Path fnGCLock = (format("%1%/%2%")
         % nixStateDir % gcLockName).str();
-        
+         
+    debug(format("acquiring global GC lock `%1%'") % fnGCLock);
+    
     AutoCloseFD fdGCLock = open(fnGCLock.c_str(), O_RDWR | O_CREAT, 0600);
     if (fdGCLock == -1)
         throw SysError(format("opening global GC lock `%1%'") % fnGCLock);
@@ -234,6 +236,46 @@ static void readTempRoots(PathSet & tempRoots, FDs & fds)
 }
 
 
+static void findRoots(const Path & path, bool recurseSymlinks,
+    PathSet & roots)
+{
+    struct stat st;
+    if (lstat(path.c_str(), &st) == -1)
+        throw SysError(format("statting `%1%'") % path);
+
+    printMsg(lvlVomit, format("looking at `%1%'") % path);
+
+    if (S_ISDIR(st.st_mode)) {
+	Strings names = readDirectory(path);
+	for (Strings::iterator i = names.begin(); i != names.end(); ++i)
+            findRoots(path + "/" + *i, recurseSymlinks, roots);
+    }
+
+    else if (S_ISLNK(st.st_mode)) {
+        string target = readLink(path);
+        Path target2 = absPath(target, dirOf(path));
+
+        if (isStorePath(target2)) {
+            debug(format("found root `%1%' in `%2%'")
+                % target2 % path);
+            roots.insert(target2);
+        }
+
+        else if (recurseSymlinks) {
+            if (pathExists(target2))
+                findRoots(target2, false, roots);
+            else {
+                printMsg(lvlInfo, format("removing stale link from `%1%' to `%2%'") % path % target2);
+                /* Note that we only delete when recursing, i.e., when
+                   we are still in the `gcroots' tree.  We never
+                   delete stuff outside that tree. */
+                unlink(path.c_str());
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+
 static void dfsVisit(const PathSet & paths, const Path & path,
     PathSet & visited, Paths & sorted)
 {
@@ -265,8 +307,7 @@ static Paths topoSort(const PathSet & paths)
 }
 
 
-void collectGarbage(const PathSet & roots, GCAction action,
-    PathSet & result)
+void collectGarbage(GCAction action, PathSet & result)
 {
     result.clear();
     
@@ -275,8 +316,16 @@ void collectGarbage(const PathSet & roots, GCAction action,
        b) Processes from creating new temporary root files. */
     AutoCloseFD fdGCLock = openGCLock(ltWrite);
 
-    /* !!! Find the roots here, after we've grabbed the GC lock, since
-       the set of permanent roots cannot increase now. */
+    /* Find the roots.  Since we've grabbed the GC lock, the set of
+       permanent roots cannot increase now. */
+    Path rootsDir = canonPath((format("%1%/%2%") % nixStateDir % gcRootsDir).str());
+    PathSet roots;
+    findRoots(rootsDir, true, roots);
+
+    if (action == gcReturnRoots) {
+        result = roots;
+        return;
+    }
 
     /* Determine the live paths which is just the closure of the
        roots under the `references' relation. */
diff --git a/src/libstore/gc.hh b/src/libstore/gc.hh
index e3da4505d5dd..b6a367c4b330 100644
--- a/src/libstore/gc.hh
+++ b/src/libstore/gc.hh
@@ -5,15 +5,21 @@
 
 
 /* Garbage collector operation. */
-typedef enum { gcReturnLive, gcReturnDead, gcDeleteDead } GCAction;
-
-/* If `action' is set to `soReturnLive', return the set of paths
-   reachable from (i.e. in the closure of) the specified roots.  If
-   `action' is `soReturnDead', return the set of paths not reachable
-   from the roots.  If `action' is `soDeleteDead', actually delete the
-   latter set. */
-void collectGarbage(const PathSet & roots, GCAction action,
-    PathSet & result);
+typedef enum {
+    gcReturnRoots,
+    gcReturnLive,
+    gcReturnDead,
+    gcDeleteDead,
+} GCAction;
+
+/* If `action' is set to `gcReturnRoots', find and return the set of
+   roots for the garbage collector.  These are the store paths
+   symlinked to in the `gcroots' directory.  If `action' is
+   `gcReturnLive', return the set of paths reachable from (i.e. in the
+   closure of) the roots.  If `action' is `gcReturnDead', return the
+   set of paths not reachable from the roots.  If `action' is
+   `gcDeleteDead', actually delete the latter set. */
+void collectGarbage(GCAction action, PathSet & result);
 
 /* Register a temporary GC root.  This root will automatically
    disappear when this process exits.  WARNING: this function should
diff --git a/src/nix-store/main.cc b/src/nix-store/main.cc
index 3edcff7eeef0..d473475b821a 100644
--- a/src/nix-store/main.cc
+++ b/src/nix-store/main.cc
@@ -38,9 +38,7 @@ static Path followSymlinks(Path & path)
     while (!isStorePath(path)) {
         if (!isLink(path)) return path;
         string target = readLink(path);
-        path = canonPath(string(target, 0, 1) == "/"
-            ? target
-            : path + "/" + target);
+        path = absPath(target, dirOf(path));
     }
     return path;
 }
@@ -308,27 +306,19 @@ static void opIsValid(Strings opFlags, Strings opArgs)
 
 static void opGC(Strings opFlags, Strings opArgs)
 {
-    GCAction action;
+    GCAction action = gcDeleteDead;
     
     /* Do what? */
     for (Strings::iterator i = opFlags.begin();
          i != opFlags.end(); ++i)
-        if (*i == "--print-live") action = gcReturnLive;
+        if (*i == "--print-roots") action = gcReturnRoots;
+        else if (*i == "--print-live") action = gcReturnLive;
         else if (*i == "--print-dead") action = gcReturnDead;
         else if (*i == "--delete") action = gcDeleteDead;
         else throw UsageError(format("bad sub-operation `%1%' in GC") % *i);
 
-    /* Read the roots. */
-    PathSet roots;
-    while (1) {
-        Path root;
-        getline(cin, root);
-        if (cin.eof()) break;
-        roots.insert(root);
-    }
-
     PathSet result;
-    collectGarbage(roots, action, result);
+    collectGarbage(action, result);
 
     if (action != gcDeleteDead) {
         for (PathSet::iterator i = result.begin(); i != result.end(); ++i)