[libvirt] [PATCH] build: Fix AUTHORS generation

Eric Blake eblake at redhat.com
Fri Dec 14 16:41:44 UTC 2012


On 12/14/2012 08:19 AM, Jiri Denemark wrote:
> Using s/#authorslist#/$$out/ makes perl eat @domain part of all email
> addresses from $out since it tries to interpret them as array variables.
> I'm not sure if we can escape those in s/// but I know we can use print:
> 
>     s/#authorslist#// and print '$$out'
> 
> to tell perl not to even inside $out.
> 
> This patch also fixes gen-AUTHORS so that it works in VPATH.
> ---
>  Makefile.am | 6 +++---
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

>  gen-AUTHORS:
> -	$(AM_V_GEN)if test -d .git; then \
> -	    out="`git log --pretty=format:'%aN <%aE>' | sort -u`" && \
> -	    cat $(srcdir)/AUTHORS.in | perl -p -e "s/#authorslist#/$$out/" > \
> +	$(AM_V_GEN)if test -d $(srcdir)/.git; then \
> +	    out="`cd $(srcdir) && git log --pretty=format:'%aN <%aE>' | sort -u`" && \
> +	    cat $(srcdir)/AUTHORS.in | perl -p -e "s/#authorslist#// and print '$$out'" > \

ACK, although this would be a nice time to fix the useless use of cat:

perl -p -e "s/#authorslist#// and print '$$out'" \
  < $(srcdir)/AUTHORS.in > $(distdir)/AUTHORS-tmp && \

-- 
Eric Blake   eblake redhat com    +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org

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