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authorFlorian Richer <florian.richer.97@outlook.com>2024-04-02 19:01:05 +0200
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2024-04-02 19:01:05 +0200
commit3b883d3cdf8942c56e5f232973b50fc1c9e941aa (patch)
treea25bda45439586ebdbb6332f6aa742cd88a6c19a /lib/strings.nix
parentMerge pull request #298113 from Ma27/mastodon-init-db-error-handling (diff)
downloadnixpkgs-3b883d3cdf8942c56e5f232973b50fc1c9e941aa.tar.gz
lib/strings: Add makeIncludePath (#296237)
* Update strings.nix * Fix typo in docs * Update lib/strings.nix Co-authored-by: lolbinarycat <dogedoge61+github@gmail.com> * Update lib/strings.nix Co-authored-by: lolbinarycat <dogedoge61+github@gmail.com> * Add unit test with strings * Move test to strings * Add unit test with package structure * testMakeIncludePathWithPkgs: use real pkgs * Revert "testMakeIncludePathWithPkgs: use real pkgs" This reverts commit fb1850c069cfb324f3a43323da740a27a11793f3. * Update lib/tests/misc.nix Co-authored-by: lolbinarycat <dogedoge61+github@gmail.com> * Update lib/tests/misc.nix Co-authored-by: Silvan Mosberger <github@infinisil.com> --------- Co-authored-by: lolbinarycat <dogedoge61+github@gmail.com> Co-authored-by: Silvan Mosberger <github@infinisil.com>
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diff --git a/lib/strings.nix b/lib/strings.nix
index 32efc9bdb70e..67bb669d04e0 100644
--- a/lib/strings.nix
+++ b/lib/strings.nix
@@ -206,6 +206,18 @@ rec {
*/
makeLibraryPath = makeSearchPathOutput "lib" "lib";
+ /* Construct an include search path (such as C_INCLUDE_PATH) containing the
+ header files for a set of packages or paths.
+
+ Example:
+ makeIncludePath [ "/usr" "/usr/local" ]
+ => "/usr/include:/usr/local/include"
+ pkgs = import <nixpkgs> { }
+ makeIncludePath [ pkgs.openssl pkgs.zlib ]
+ => "/nix/store/9rz8gxhzf8sw4kf2j2f1grr49w8zx5vj-openssl-1.0.1r-dev/include:/nix/store/wwh7mhwh269sfjkm6k5665b5kgp7jrk2-zlib-1.2.8-dev/include"
+ */
+ makeIncludePath = makeSearchPathOutput "dev" "include";
+
/* Construct a binary search path (such as $PATH) containing the
binaries for a set of packages.