1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/leap/util/fileutil.py b/src/leap/util/fileutil.py
index 429e4b12..820ffe46 100644
--- a/src/leap/util/fileutil.py
+++ b/src/leap/util/fileutil.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ def extend_path():
     # XXX add mac / win extended search paths?
 
 
-def which(program):
+def which(program, path=None):
     """
     an implementation of which
     that extends the path with
@@ -67,8 +67,10 @@ def which(program):
     else:
         # extended iterator
         # with extra path
+        if path is None:
+            path = os.environ['PATH']
         extended_path = chain(
-            iter_path(os.environ["PATH"]),
+            iter_path(path),
             iter_path(extend_path()))
         for candidate in extended_path:
             if candidate is not None:
@@ -91,6 +93,11 @@ def mkdir_p(path):
             raise
 
 
+def mkdir_f(path):
+    folder, fname = os.path.split(path)
+    mkdir_p(folder)
+
+
 def check_and_fix_urw_only(_file):
     """
     test for 600 mode and try