#include "profiles.hh" Path createGeneration(Path profile, Path outPath, Path drvPath) { Path profileDir = dirOf(profile); string profileName = baseNameOf(profile); unsigned int num = 0; Strings names = readDirectory(profileDir); for (Strings::iterator i = names.begin(); i != names.end(); ++i) { if (string(*i, 0, profileName.size() + 1) != profileName + "-") continue; string s = string(*i, profileName.size() + 1); int p = s.find("-link"); if (p == string::npos) continue; istringstream str(string(s, 0, p)); unsigned int n; if (str >> n && str.eof() && n >= num) num = n + 1; } Path generation, gcrootSrc; while (1) { Path prefix = (format("%1%-%2%") % profile % num).str(); generation = prefix + "-link"; gcrootSrc = prefix + "-src.gcroot"; if (symlink(outPath.c_str(), generation.c_str()) == 0) break; if (errno != EEXIST) throw SysError(format("creating symlink `%1%'") % generation); /* Somebody beat us to it, retry with a higher number. */ num++; } writeStringToFile(gcrootSrc, drvPath); return generation; } void switchLink(Path link, Path target) { /* Hacky. */ if (dirOf(target) == dirOf(link)) target = baseNameOf(target); Path tmp = canonPath(dirOf(link) + "/.new_" + baseNameOf(link)); if (symlink(target.c_str(), tmp.c_str()) != 0) throw SysError(format("creating symlink `%1%'") % tmp); /* The rename() system call is supposed to be essentially atomic on Unix. That is, if we have links `current -> X' and `new_current -> Y', and we rename new_current to current, a process accessing current will see X or Y, but never a file-not-found or other error condition. This is sufficient to atomically switch user environments. */ if (rename(tmp.c_str(), link.c_str()) != 0) throw SysError(format("renaming `%1%' to `%2%'") % tmp % link); }