From bf5ac530737cd6591dd2c9e590e4b07d907043e1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Peter Simons <simons@cryp.to>
Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2013 21:15:25 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] pkgs/build-support/cabal: add 'testDepends' field to specify
 build-time dependencies that are required only for running the test suites

---
 pkgs/build-support/cabal/default.nix | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/pkgs/build-support/cabal/default.nix b/pkgs/build-support/cabal/default.nix
index 051da9dc2f8d..26100c98ad7c 100644
--- a/pkgs/build-support/cabal/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/build-support/cabal/default.nix
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
         # environment overly, but also to keep hash-backwards-compatible with the old cabal.nix.
         internalAttrs = [
           "internalAttrs" "buildDepends" "buildTools" "extraLibraries" "pkgconfigDepends"
-          "isLibrary" "isExecutable"
+          "isLibrary" "isExecutable" "testDepends"
         ];
 
         # Stuff happening after the user preferences have been processed. We remove
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@
             # but often propagatedBuildInputs is preferable anyway
             buildInputs = [ghc Cabal] ++ self.extraBuildInputs;
             extraBuildInputs = self.buildTools ++
+                               (stdenv.lib.optionals self.doCheck self.testDepends) ++
                                (if self.pkgconfigDepends == [] then [] else [pkgconfig]) ++
                                (if self.isLibrary then [] else self.buildDepends ++ self.extraLibraries ++ self.pkgconfigDepends);
 
@@ -68,6 +69,9 @@
             # build-depends Cabal field
             buildDepends = [];
 
+            # build-depends Cabal fields stated in test-suite stanzas
+            testDepends = [];
+
             # build-tools Cabal field
             buildTools = [];