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diff --git a/guix/store/database.scm b/guix/store/database.scm
index 88d05dc42e..ef52036ede 100644
--- a/guix/store/database.scm
+++ b/guix/store/database.scm
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU
;;; Copyright © 2017, 2019 Caleb Ristvedt <caleb.ristvedt@cune.org>
-;;; Copyright © 2018 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
+;;; Copyright © 2018, 2020 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
;;;
;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
;;;
@@ -228,16 +228,18 @@ Every store item in REFERENCES must already be registered."
;;; High-level interface.
;;;
-(define (reset-timestamps file)
+(define* (reset-timestamps file #:key preserve-permissions?)
"Reset the modification time on FILE and on all the files it contains, if
-it's a directory. While at it, canonicalize file permissions."
+it's a directory. Canonicalize file permissions unless PRESERVE-PERMISSIONS?
+is true."
;; Note: We're resetting to one second after the Epoch like 'guix-daemon'
;; has always done.
(let loop ((file file)
(type (stat:type (lstat file))))
(case type
((directory)
- (chmod file #o555)
+ (unless preserve-permissions?
+ (chmod file #o555))
(utime file 1 1 0 0)
(let ((parent file))
(for-each (match-lambda
@@ -254,7 +256,8 @@ it's a directory. While at it, canonicalize file permissions."
((symlink)
(utime file 1 1 0 0 AT_SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW))
(else
- (chmod file (if (executable-file? file) #o555 #o444))
+ (unless preserve-permissions?
+ (chmod file (if (executable-file? file) #o555 #o444)))
(utime file 1 1 0 0)))))
(define* (register-path path