C#: Use nuget.exe from the executing machine instead of always downlo…

…ading it

csharp/extractor/Semmle.Extraction.CSharp.DependencyFetching/EnvironmentVariableNames.cs

@@ -60,6 +60,11 @@ internal class EnvironmentVariableNames
         /// </summary>
         public const string FallbackNugetFeeds = "CODEQL_EXTRACTOR_CSHARP_BUILDLESS_NUGET_FEEDS_FALLBACK";
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Specifies the path to the nuget executable to be used for package restoration.
+        /// </summary>
+        public const string NugetExePath = "CODEQL_EXTRACTOR_CSHARP_BUILDLESS_NUGET_PATH";
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Specifies the location of the diagnostic directory.
         /// </summary>

csharp/extractor/Semmle.Extraction.CSharp.DependencyFetching/FileProvider.cs

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ public class FileProvider
         private readonly Lazy<string[]> solutions;
         private readonly Lazy<string[]> dlls;
         private readonly Lazy<string[]> nugetConfigs;
+        private readonly Lazy<string[]> nugetExes;
         private readonly Lazy<string[]> globalJsons;
         private readonly Lazy<string[]> packagesConfigs;
         private readonly Lazy<string[]> razorViews;
@@ -45,6 +46,7 @@ public FileProvider(DirectoryInfo sourceDir, ILogger logger)
             resources = new Lazy<string[]>(() => SelectTextFileNamesByExtension("resource", ".resx"));
 
             rootNugetConfig = new Lazy<string?>(() => all.SelectRootFiles(SourceDir).SelectFileNamesByName("nuget.config").FirstOrDefault());
+            nugetExes = new Lazy<string[]>(() => all.SelectFileNamesByName("nuget.exe").ToArray());
         }
 
         private string[] ReturnAndLogFiles(string filetype, IEnumerable<string> files)
@@ -123,6 +125,7 @@ private FileInfo[] GetAllFiles()
         public ICollection<string> Solutions => solutions.Value;
         public IEnumerable<string> Dlls => dlls.Value;
         public ICollection<string> NugetConfigs => nugetConfigs.Value;
+        public ICollection<string> NugetExes => nugetExes.Value;
         public string? RootNugetConfig => rootNugetConfig.Value;
         public IEnumerable<string> GlobalJsons => globalJsons.Value;
         public ICollection<string> PackagesConfigs => packagesConfigs.Value;

csharp/extractor/Semmle.Extraction.CSharp.DependencyFetching/NugetExeWrapper.cs

@@ -17,15 +17,11 @@ internal class NugetExeWrapper : IDisposable
         private readonly string? nugetExe;
         private readonly Util.Logging.ILogger logger;
 
-        /// <summary>
-        /// The list of package files.
-        /// </summary>
-        private readonly ICollection<string> packageFiles;
-
-        public int PackageCount => packageFiles.Count;
+        public int PackageCount => fileProvider.PackagesConfigs.Count;
 
         private readonly string? backupNugetConfig;
         private readonly string? nugetConfigPath;
+        private readonly FileProvider fileProvider;
 
         /// <summary>
         /// The computed packages directory.
@@ -39,15 +35,14 @@ internal class NugetExeWrapper : IDisposable
         /// </summary>
         public NugetExeWrapper(FileProvider fileProvider, TemporaryDirectory packageDirectory, Util.Logging.ILogger logger)
         {
+            this.fileProvider = fileProvider;
             this.packageDirectory = packageDirectory;
             this.logger = logger;
 
-            packageFiles = fileProvider.PackagesConfigs;
-
-            if (packageFiles.Count > 0)
+            if (fileProvider.PackagesConfigs.Count > 0)
             {
                 logger.LogInfo($"Found packages.config files, trying to use nuget.exe for package restore");
-                nugetExe = ResolveNugetExe(fileProvider.SourceDir.FullName);
+                nugetExe = ResolveNugetExe();
                 if (HasNoPackageSource())
                 {
                     // We only modify or add a top level nuget.config file
@@ -87,25 +82,44 @@ public NugetExeWrapper(FileProvider fileProvider, TemporaryDirectory packageDire
         }
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// Tries to find the location of `nuget.exe` in the nuget directory under the directory
-        /// containing the executing assembly. If it can't be found, it is downloaded to the
-        /// `.nuget` directory under the source directory.
+        /// Tries to find the location of `nuget.exe`. It looks for
+        /// - the environment variable specifying a location,
+        /// - files in the repository,
+        /// - tries to resolve nuget from the PATH, or
+        /// - downloads it if it is not found.
         /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="sourceDir">The source directory.</param>
-        private string ResolveNugetExe(string sourceDir)
+        private string ResolveNugetExe()
         {
-            var currentAssembly = System.Reflection.Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly().Location;
-            var directory = Path.GetDirectoryName(currentAssembly)
-                ?? throw new FileNotFoundException($"Directory path '{currentAssembly}' of current assembly is null");
+            var envVarPath = Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable(EnvironmentVariableNames.NugetExePath);
+            if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(envVarPath))
+            {
+                logger.LogInfo($"Using nuget.exe from environment variable: '{envVarPath}'");
+                return envVarPath;
+            }
 
-            var nuget = Path.Combine(directory, "nuget", "nuget.exe");
-            if (File.Exists(nuget))
+            var nugetExesInRepo = fileProvider.NugetExes;
+            if (nugetExesInRepo.Count > 1)
             {
-                logger.LogInfo($"Found nuget.exe at {nuget}");
-                return nuget;
+                logger.LogInfo($"Found multiple nuget.exe files in the repository: {string.Join(", ", nugetExesInRepo.OrderBy(s => s))}");
             }
 
-            return DownloadNugetExe(sourceDir);
+            if (nugetExesInRepo.Count > 0)
+            {
+                var path = nugetExesInRepo.First();
+                logger.LogInfo($"Using nuget.exe from path '{path}'");
+                return path;
+            }
+
+            var executableName = Win32.IsWindows() ? "nuget.exe" : "nuget";
+            var nugetPath = FileUtils.FindProgramOnPath(executableName);
+            if (nugetPath is not null)
+            {
+                nugetPath = Path.Combine(nugetPath, executableName);
+                logger.LogInfo($"Using nuget.exe from PATH: {nugetPath}");
+                return nugetPath;
+            }
+
+            return DownloadNugetExe(fileProvider.SourceDir.FullName);
         }
 
         private string DownloadNugetExe(string sourceDir)
@@ -135,6 +149,8 @@ private string DownloadNugetExe(string sourceDir)
             }
         }
 
+        private bool RunWithMono => !Win32.IsWindows() && !string.IsNullOrEmpty(Path.GetExtension(nugetExe));
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Restore all files in a specified package.
         /// </summary>
@@ -150,15 +166,15 @@ private bool TryRestoreNugetPackage(string package)
              */
 
             string exe, args;
-            if (Win32.IsWindows())
+            if (RunWithMono)
             {
-                exe = nugetExe!;
-                args = $"install -OutputDirectory {packageDirectory} {package}";
+                exe = "mono";
+                args = $"{nugetExe} install -OutputDirectory {packageDirectory} {package}";
             }
             else
             {
-                exe = "mono";
-                args = $"{nugetExe} install -OutputDirectory {packageDirectory} {package}";
+                exe = nugetExe!;
+                args = $"install -OutputDirectory {packageDirectory} {package}";
             }
 
             var pi = new ProcessStartInfo(exe, args)
@@ -189,7 +205,7 @@ private bool TryRestoreNugetPackage(string package)
         /// </summary>
         public int InstallPackages()
         {
-            return packageFiles.Count(package => TryRestoreNugetPackage(package));
+            return fileProvider.PackagesConfigs.Count(package => TryRestoreNugetPackage(package));
         }
 
         private bool HasNoPackageSource()
@@ -219,8 +235,18 @@ private bool HasNoPackageSource()
 
         private void RunMonoNugetCommand(string command, out IList<string> stdout)
         {
-            var exe = "mono";
-            var args = $"{nugetExe} {command}";
+            string exe, args;
+            if (RunWithMono)
+            {
+                exe = "mono";
+                args = $"{nugetExe} {command}";
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                exe = nugetExe!;
+                args = command;
+            }
+
             var pi = new ProcessStartInfo(exe, args)
             {
                 RedirectStandardOutput = true,