From e4abf8610be3d9f3023a538460f87be8f31bca2d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eelco Dolstra Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2015 14:47:39 +0200 Subject: nix-prefetch-url -A: Use "name" attribute from Nix expression This is in particular useful for fetchFromGitHub et al., ensuring that the store path produced by nix-prefetch-url corresponds to what those functions expect. --- src/nix-prefetch-url/nix-prefetch-url.cc | 9 ++++++++- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'src/nix-prefetch-url/nix-prefetch-url.cc') diff --git a/src/nix-prefetch-url/nix-prefetch-url.cc b/src/nix-prefetch-url/nix-prefetch-url.cc index 5da8d968b9f9..a3932d6bed55 100644 --- a/src/nix-prefetch-url/nix-prefetch-url.cc +++ b/src/nix-prefetch-url/nix-prefetch-url.cc @@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ int main(int argc, char * * argv) string attrPath; std::map autoArgs_; bool unpack = false; + string name; parseCmdLine(argc, argv, [&](Strings::iterator & arg, const Strings::iterator & end) { if (*arg == "--help") @@ -122,10 +123,16 @@ int main(int argc, char * * argv) printMsg(lvlInfo, "warning: this does not look like a fetchurl call"); else unpack = state.forceString(*attr->value) == "recursive"; + + /* Extract the name. */ + attr = v.attrs->find(state.symbols.create("name")); + if (attr != v.attrs->end()) + name = state.forceString(*attr->value); } /* Figure out a name in the Nix store. */ - auto name = baseNameOf(uri); + if (name.empty()) + name = baseNameOf(uri); if (name.empty()) throw Error(format("cannot figure out file name for ‘%1%’") % uri); -- cgit 1.4.1