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1 files changed, 18 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/guix/build/download.scm b/guix/build/download.scm
index c8ddadfdd4..1ed623034b 100644
--- a/guix/build/download.scm
+++ b/guix/build/download.scm
@@ -678,6 +678,18 @@ and write the output to FILE."
(false-if-exception*
(disarchive-assemble spec file #:resolver resolve))))))))
+(define (internet-archive-uri uri)
+ "Return a URI corresponding to an Internet Archive backup of URI, or #f if
+URI does not denote a Web URI."
+ (and (memq (uri-scheme uri) '(http https))
+ (let* ((now (time-utc->date (current-time time-utc)))
+ (date (date->string now "~Y~m~d~H~M~S")))
+ ;; Note: the date in the URL can be anything and web.archive.org
+ ;; automatically redirects to the closest date.
+ (build-uri 'https #:host "web.archive.org"
+ #:path (string-append "/web/" date "/"
+ (uri->string uri))))))
+
(define* (url-fetch url file
#:key
(timeout 10) (verify-certificate? #t)
@@ -769,7 +781,12 @@ otherwise simply ignore them."
(setvbuf (current-error-port) 'line)
- (let try ((uri (append uri content-addressed-uris)))
+ (let try ((uri (append uri content-addressed-uris
+ (match uri
+ ((first . _)
+ (or (and=> (internet-archive-uri first) list)
+ '()))
+ (() '())))))
(match uri
((uri tail ...)
(or (fetch uri file)