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Re: shell compatibility issues with SunOS 5.10

From
Brandon Casey <casey@nrlssc.navy.mil>
Date
May 7, 2009, 02:23 UTC
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I like it. The PATH would still need to be set up properly for the tests though. Either test-lib should handle SANE_TOOL_PATH or Makefile could export PATH like

ifdef SANE_TOOL_PATH
  PATH := $(SANE_TOOL_PATH):${PATH}
-brandon
Junio C Hamano wrote:
> I suspect you could do something like this...
Show 64 quoted lines
>  Makefile        |   13 +++++++++++++
>  git-sh-setup.sh |    2 ++
>  2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
> index 6e21643..081f06a 100644
> --- a/Makefile
> +++ b/Makefile
> @@ -3,6 +3,11 @@ all::
>  
>  # Define V=1 to have a more verbose compile.
>  #
> +# Define SHELL_PATH to a POSIX shell if your /bin/sh is broken.
> +#
> +# Define SANE_TOOL_PATH to a colon-separated list of paths to prepend
> +# to PATH if your tools in /usr/bin are broken.
> +#
>  # Define SNPRINTF_RETURNS_BOGUS if your are on a system which snprintf()
>  # or vsnprintf() return -1 instead of number of characters which would
>  # have been written to the final string if enough space had been available.
> @@ -694,6 +699,7 @@ ifeq ($(uname_S),SunOS)
>  	NEEDS_SOCKET = YesPlease
>  	NEEDS_NSL = YesPlease
>  	SHELL_PATH = /bin/bash
> +	SANE_TOOL_PATH = /usr/xpg5/bin:/usr/xpg4/bin
>  	NO_STRCASESTR = YesPlease
>  	NO_MEMMEM = YesPlease
>  	NO_HSTRERROR = YesPlease
> @@ -852,6 +858,12 @@ endif
>  -include config.mak.autogen
>  -include config.mak
>  
> +ifdef SANE_TOOL_PATH
> +BROKEN_PATH_FIX = s|^. @@PATH@@|PATH=$(SANE_TOOL_PATH)|
> +else
> +BROKEN_PATH_FIX = d
> +endif
> +
>  ifeq ($(uname_S),Darwin)
>  	ifndef NO_FINK
>  		ifeq ($(shell test -d /sw/lib && echo y),y)
> @@ -1251,6 +1263,7 @@ $(patsubst %.sh,%,$(SCRIPT_SH)) : % : %.sh
>  	    -e 's|@@PERL@@|$(PERL_PATH_SQ)|g' \
>  	    -e 's/@@GIT_VERSION@@/$(GIT_VERSION)/g' \
>  	    -e 's/@@NO_CURL@@/$(NO_CURL)/g' \
> +	    -e '/^# @@PATH@@/$(BROKEN_PATH_FIX)' \
>  	    $@.sh >$@+ && \
>  	chmod +x $@+ && \
>  	mv $@+ $@
> diff --git a/git-sh-setup.sh b/git-sh-setup.sh
> index 8382339..7802581 100755
> --- a/git-sh-setup.sh
> +++ b/git-sh-setup.sh
> @@ -11,6 +11,8 @@
>  # exporting it.
>  unset CDPATH
>  
> +# @@PATH@@:$PATH
> +
>  die() {
>  	echo >&2 "$@"
>  	exit 1
> 
> 
Previous: Junio C Hamano
Message 31 of 31 in “shell compatibility issues with SunOS 5.10”
  1. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyMay 6, 2009
  2. Junio C HamanoMay 6, 2009
  3. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyMay 6, 2009
  4. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyMay 7, 2009
  5. Johannes SixtMay 6, 2009
  6. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyMay 6, 2009
  7. Ralf WildenhuesMay 6, 2009
  8. Johannes SchindelinMay 6, 2009
  9. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyMay 6, 2009
  10. Jeff KingMay 6, 2009
  11. Brandon CaseyMay 6, 2009
  12. 0/4 workaround some Solaris sed issuesBrandon Casey, May 6, 2009
  13. 1/4 t4118: add missing '&&'Brandon Casey, May 6, 2009
  14. 2/4 t4118: avoid sed invocation on file without terminating newlineBrandon Casey, May 6, 2009
  15. 3/4 t/annotate-tests.sh: avoid passing a non-newline terminated file to sedBrandon Casey, May 6, 2009
  16. 4/4 t4200: avoid passing a non-newline terminated file to sedBrandon Casey, May 6, 2009
  17. Junio C HamanoMay 6, 2009
  18. Brandon CaseyMay 6, 2009
  19. Junio C HamanoMay 6, 2009
  20. 1/2 t4200: remove two unnecessary linesBrandon Casey, May 6, 2009
  21. 2/2 t4200: convert sed expression which operates on non-text file to perlBrandon Casey, May 6, 2009
  22. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyMay 6, 2009
  23. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyMay 7, 2009
  24. Brandon CaseyMay 7, 2009
  25. Junio C HamanoMay 7, 2009
  26. Johannes SixtMay 7, 2009
  27. Brandon CaseyMay 7, 2009
  28. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyMay 6, 2009
  29. Brandon CaseyMay 7, 2009
  30. Junio C HamanoMay 7, 2009
  31. Brandon CaseyMay 7, 2009

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