Subject: [PATCH] guix: packages: Support package/inherit by package-field-location.

From: Simon Tournier <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 5 Sep 2023 16:37:32 +0200

Fixes <https://issues.guix.gnu.org//65236>.
Reported by Maxim Cournoyer <[email-masked]>.

* guix/packages.scm (package-field-location): Add package/inherit case.
---
 guix/packages.scm | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/guix/packages.scm b/guix/packages.scm
index ba98bb0fb484..821eddb72d5d 100644
--- a/guix/packages.scm
+++ b/guix/packages.scm
@@ -761,7 +761,8 @@ (define (package-field-location package field)
               (lambda (port)
                 (go-to-location port line column)
                 (match (read port)
-                  (('package inits ...)
+                  ((or ('package inits ...)
+                       ('package/inherit inits ...))
                    (let ((field (assoc field inits)))
                      (match field
                        ((_ value)

base-commit: bedcdf0fb5ac035f696790827679406c7146396c
-- 
2.38.1