about summary refs log tree commit diff
path: root/tests/nix-shell.sh
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to 'tests/nix-shell.sh')
-rw-r--r--tests/nix-shell.sh12
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tests/nix-shell.sh b/tests/nix-shell.sh
index f7cac6ecf8ef..063e97ce2c75 100644
--- a/tests/nix-shell.sh
+++ b/tests/nix-shell.sh
@@ -17,6 +17,18 @@ output=$(nix-shell --pure shell.nix -A shellDrv --run \
 [[ $(nix-shell --pure $(nix-instantiate shell.nix -A shellDrv) --run \
     'echo "$IMPURE_VAR - $VAR_FROM_STDENV_SETUP - $VAR_FROM_NIX"') = " - foo - bar" ]]
 
+# Test nix-shell on a .drv symlink
+
+# Legacy: absolute path and .drv extension required
+nix-instantiate shell.nix -A shellDrv --indirect --add-root shell.drv
+[[ $(nix-shell --pure $PWD/shell.drv --run \
+    'echo "$IMPURE_VAR - $VAR_FROM_STDENV_SETUP - $VAR_FROM_NIX"') = " - foo - bar" ]]
+
+# New behaviour: just needs to resolve to a derivation in the store
+nix-instantiate shell.nix -A shellDrv --indirect --add-root shell
+[[ $(nix-shell --pure shell --run \
+    'echo "$IMPURE_VAR - $VAR_FROM_STDENV_SETUP - $VAR_FROM_NIX"') = " - foo - bar" ]]
+
 # Test nix-shell -p
 output=$(NIX_PATH=nixpkgs=shell.nix nix-shell --pure -p foo bar --run 'echo "$(foo) $(bar)"')
 [ "$output" = "foo bar" ]