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authorLiliana Marie Prikler <liliana.prikler@gmail.com>2023-11-19 10:02:15 +0100
committerLiliana Marie Prikler <liliana.prikler@gmail.com>2023-11-19 10:02:15 +0100
commit1cc3b7e80f60a2a5a6a1400ed0b025efeae7a523 (patch)
tree77cbf407563c8c4b1acc00fe0fdb8ac79b1fdd95 /guix/scripts/edit.scm
parentf64ec2b15132c46bcdf0546196646237890832f6 (diff)
parentb7abea0fd6a146563830db1dc4ddd0cceb6fcf1c (diff)
Merge branch 'master' into gnome-team
Change-Id: I62da840b7600f2d3d8541e666d09e2f2a1b7d8c4
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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/guix/scripts/edit.scm b/guix/scripts/edit.scm
index ff2d529bcf..b7b4cd2514 100644
--- a/guix/scripts/edit.scm
+++ b/guix/scripts/edit.scm
@@ -64,7 +64,11 @@ Start $VISUAL or $EDITOR to edit the definitions of PACKAGE...\n"))
(define (search-path* path file)
"Like 'search-path' but exit if FILE is not found."
- (let ((absolute-file-name (search-path path file)))
+ (let ((absolute-file-name (or (search-path path file)
+ ;; It could be that FILE is a relative name
+ ;; i.e., not relative to an element of PATH.
+ (and (file-exists? file)
+ file))))
(unless absolute-file-name
;; Shouldn't happen unless somebody fiddled with the 'location' field.
(leave (G_ "file '~a' not found in search path ~s~%")