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From: Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.com>
To: Eugeniu Rosca <eugeniu.m.rosca@gmail.com>,
	mpe@ellerman.id.au, kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com,
	naveen.n.rao@linux.vnet.ibm.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	sboyd@codeaurora.org, paul.gortmaker@windriver.com
Cc: linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scripts/tags.sh: Exit gracefully if *tags tool not found
Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2016 14:35:43 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <571E0F1F.8090204@suse.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1461516120-5600-1-git-send-email-eugeniu.m.rosca@gmail.com>

On 2016-04-24 18:42, Eugeniu Rosca wrote:
> If the needed host utility is not found, current behavior is:
> 
> $> make cscope
>   GEN     cscope
> ./scripts/tags.sh: line 140: cscope: command not found
> $> make gtags
>   GEN     gtags
> ./scripts/tags.sh: line 145: gtags: command not found
> $> make tags
>   GEN     tags
> xargs: ctags: No such file or directory
> sed: can't read tags: No such file or directory
> Makefile:1509: recipe for target 'tags' failed
> make: *** [tags] Error 2
> $> make TAGS
>   GEN     TAGS
> xargs: etags: No such file or directory
> sed: can't read TAGS: No such file or directory
> Makefile:1509: recipe for target 'TAGS' failed
> make: *** [TAGS] Error 2
> 
> This patch allows to exit gracefully in such a situation:
> 
> $> make cscope
>   GEN     cscope
> cscope - not installed?
> $> make gtags
>   GEN     gtags
> gtags - not installed?
> $> make tags
>   GEN     tags
> ctags - not installed?
> $> make TAGS
>   GEN     TAGS
> etags - not installed?

It should fail if it's unable to create the requested file, though.
Appending '|| exit' to the docscope/dogtags/xtags calls should suffice.

Michal

  reply	other threads:[~2016-04-25 12:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-04-24 16:42 [PATCH] scripts/tags.sh: Exit gracefully if *tags tool not found Eugeniu Rosca
2016-04-25 12:35 ` Michal Marek [this message]
2016-05-15 13:44   ` Eugeniu Rosca
2016-05-16  7:06     ` Michal Marek
2016-05-16 13:37       ` [PATCH v2] scripts/tags.sh: Handle missing {c,e,g}tags/cscope utilities Eugeniu Rosca

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