[U-Boot] [PATCH v3] Makefile: fix SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH for *BSD host

[Paul Kocialkowski <contact@paulk.fr>]

Le vendredi 28 ao?t 2015 ? 10:29 +0200, Andreas Bie?mann a ?crit :
> The SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH mechanism for reproducible builds require some date(1)
> with -d switch to print the relevant date and time strings of another point of
> time.
> 
> In other words it requires some date(1) that behaves like the GNU date(1) [1].
> The BSD date(1) [2] on the other hand has the same switch but with a different
> meaning.
> 
> Respect this and check the date(1) abilities before usage, error on non
> working version.  Use the well known pre- and suffixes for the GNU variant of
> a tool on *BSD hosts to search for a working date(1) version.

Looks good to me! Have you actually tried setting SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH to a
fixed value, building U-Boot twice and checking that the produced file
is the very same?

> [1] http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/date.1.html [2]
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=date
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andreas Bie?mann <andreas.devel@googlemail.com>
> ---
> This commit tries to figure out if we have a date variant
> available that supports the '-u' and '-d "@0"' switches.
> It errors on non-working variants of date.
> 
> To respect *BSD host systems search for gdate and date.gnu. Those pre- and
> suffixes are widespread used for the GNU variant of a tool also avialable on
> *BSD systems.
> 
> The result is:
> 
> ---8<---
> abiessmann at punisher % PATH=$ARMv5_PATH:$PATH CROSS_COMPILE=arm-v5te-linux-gnueabi- make O=/tmp/picosam ARCH=arm include/generated/timestamp_autogenerated.h
> make[1]: Entering directory '/tmp/picosam'
>   CHK     include/generated/timestamp_autogenerated.h
>   UPD     include/generated/timestamp_autogenerated.h
> make[1]: Leaving directory '/tmp/picosam'
> abiessmann at punisher % PATH=$ARMv5_PATH:$PATH CROSS_COMPILE=arm-v5te-linux-gnueabi- make O=/tmp/picosam SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH="$(date +'%s')" ARCH=arm include/generated/timestamp_autogenerated.h
> make[1]: Entering directory '/tmp/picosam'
>   CHK     include/generated/timestamp_autogenerated.h
> /home/abiessmann/src/u-boot/Makefile:1311: recipe for target 'include/generated/timestamp_autogenerated.h' failed
> make[1]: *** [include/generated/timestamp_autogenerated.h] Error 42
> make[1]: Leaving directory '/tmp/picosam'
> Makefile:146: recipe for target 'sub-make' failed
> make: *** [sub-make] Error 2
> --->8---
> 
> It applies on top of http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/506856/ (Makefile: Use correct timezone for U_BOOT_TZ).
> 
> Changes in v3:
>  * move the check in the timestamp.h generation script
>  * remove RFC
>  * reword commit message
> 
> Changes in v2:
>  * check for '-u' and '-d "@0"' switch rather than for the GNU variant
> 
>  Makefile | 18 +++++++++++++++---
>  1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
> index e8ea71c..81f12b8 100644
> --- a/Makefile
> +++ b/Makefile
> @@ -1279,12 +1279,24 @@ define filechk_version.h
>  	echo \#define LD_VERSION_STRING \"$$($(LD) --version | head -n 1)\"; )
>  endef
>  
> +# The SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH mechanism requires a date that behaves like GNU date.
> +# The BSD date on the other hand behaves different and would produce errors
> +# with the misused '-d' switch.  Respect that and search a working date with
> +# well known pre- and suffixes for the GNU variant of date.
>  define filechk_timestamp.h
>  	(if test -n "$${SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH}"; then \
>  		SOURCE_DATE="@$${SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH}"; \
> -		LC_ALL=C date -u -d "$${SOURCE_DATE}" +'#define U_BOOT_DATE "%b %d %C%y"'; \
> -		LC_ALL=C date -u -d "$${SOURCE_DATE}" +'#define U_BOOT_TIME "%T"'; \
> -		LC_ALL=C date -u -d "$${SOURCE_DATE}" +'#define U_BOOT_TZ "%z"'; \
> +		DATE=""; \
> +		for date in gdate date.gnu date; do \
> +			$${date} -u -d "$${SOURCE_DATE}" >/dev/null 2>&1 && DATE="$${date}"; \
> +		done; \
> +		if test -n "$${DATE}"; then \
> +			LC_ALL=C $${DATE} -u -d "$${SOURCE_DATE}" +'#define U_BOOT_DATE "%b %d %C%y"'; \
> +			LC_ALL=C $${DATE} -u -d "$${SOURCE_DATE}" +'#define U_BOOT_TIME "%T"'; \
> +			LC_ALL=C $${DATE} -u -d "$${SOURCE_DATE}" +'#define U_BOOT_TZ "%z"'; \
> +		else \
> +			return 42; \
> +		fi; \
>  	else \
>  		LC_ALL=C date +'#define U_BOOT_DATE "%b %d %C%y"'; \
>  		LC_ALL=C date +'#define U_BOOT_TIME "%T"'; \

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