[libvirt] [PATCH 1/2] build: allow for local gnulib diffs
Daniel P. Berrange
berrange at redhat.com
Wed Nov 9 13:47:11 UTC 2011
On Tue, Nov 08, 2011 at 05:37:19PM -0700, Eric Blake wrote:
> Commit f7bd00c12 pulled in a gnulib module that fails to compile
> on mingw. While it would be nice to pull in a newer version of
> .gnulib that fixes this, it is difficult to backport any .gnulib
> update to older releases. So, it makes sense to take advantage
> of gnulib-tool's ability to support local diffs, where we can
> apply specific diffs in our use of gnulib without waiting for
> upstream gnulib to pick up those changes, as well as avoiding
> a wholesale .gnulib update. The existence of local diffs will
> also make it easier to backport fixes against a tarball (as long
> as a tarball and libvirt.git share the same .gnulib commit, then
> the tarball can be patched by applying the same local diffs as
> a post-release libvirt.git commit, without having to rerun an
> entire gnulib-tool bootstrap).
>
> This patch introduces the framework for supporting local diffs,
> without actually introducing any.
>
> * bootstrap.conf (local_gl_dir): New variable.
> * autogen.sh (bootstrap_hash): Hash any local diffs, to force a
> re-bootstrap if just diffs change.
> * cfg.mk (_update_required): Likewise.
> ---
> autogen.sh | 3 +++
> bootstrap.conf | 6 ++++--
> cfg.mk | 1 +
> 3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/autogen.sh b/autogen.sh
> index b64521e..f1591d8 100755
> --- a/autogen.sh
> +++ b/autogen.sh
> @@ -41,10 +41,13 @@ fi
> # is required. The first is just the SHA1 that selects a gnulib snapshot.
> # The second ensures that whenever we change the set of gnulib modules used
> # by this package, we rerun bootstrap to pull in the matching set of files.
> +# The third ensures that whenever we change the set of local gnulib diffs,
> +# we rerun bootstrap to pull in those diffs.
> bootstrap_hash()
> {
> git submodule status | sed 's/^[ +-]//;s/ .*//'
> git hash-object bootstrap.conf
> + git ls-tree -d HEAD gnulib/local | awk '{print $3}'
> }
>
> # Ensure that whenever we pull in a gnulib update or otherwise change to a
> diff --git a/bootstrap.conf b/bootstrap.conf
> index 4557d2d..6498aba 100644
> --- a/bootstrap.conf
> +++ b/bootstrap.conf
> @@ -160,9 +160,10 @@ fi
>
> # Tell gnulib to:
> # require LGPLv2+
> +# apply any local diffs in gnulib/local/ dir
> # put *.m4 files in new gnulib/m4/ dir
> -# put *.[ch] files in new gnulib/lib/ dir.
> -# import gnulib tests in new gnulib/tests/ dir.
> +# put *.[ch] files in new gnulib/lib/ dir
> +# import gnulib tests in new gnulib/tests/ dir
> gnulib_name=libgnu
> m4_base=gnulib/m4
> source_base=gnulib/lib
> @@ -172,6 +173,7 @@ gnulib_tool_option_extras="\
> --with-tests\
> --avoid=pt_chown\
> "
> +local_gl_dir=gnulib/local
>
> # Convince bootstrap to use multiple m4 directories.
> : ${ACLOCAL=aclocal}
> diff --git a/cfg.mk b/cfg.mk
> index 463ce0c..574c7a4 100644
> --- a/cfg.mk
> +++ b/cfg.mk
> @@ -627,6 +627,7 @@ ifeq (0,$(MAKELEVEL))
> test -f po/Makevars || { echo 1; exit; }; \
> actual=$$(git submodule status | $(_submodule_hash); \
> git hash-object bootstrap.conf; \
> + git ls-tree -d HEAD gnulib/local | awk '{print $$3}'; \
> git diff .gnulib); \
> stamp="$$($(_submodule_hash) $(_curr_status) 2>/dev/null)"; \
> test "$$stamp" = "$$actual"; echo $$?)
ACK
Daniel
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