[libvirt] [PATCH v2 0/3] Better syntax-check on BSD

[Andrea Bolognani]

On Thu, 2019-01-10 at 10:34 +0300, Roman Bolshakov wrote:
> I've run 'make syntax-check' on libvirt's HEAD. It succeeds on macOS.
> Perhaps we can add syntax-check to .travis.yml?

syntax-check passes on macOS, but it doesn't quite succeed:

  [...]
  unmarked_diagnostics
  vulnerable_makefile_CVE-2009-4029
  grep: empty (sub)expression
  grep: empty (sub)expression
  grep: empty (sub)expression
  usage: grep [-abcDEFGHhIiJLlmnOoqRSsUVvwxZ] [-A num] [-B num] [-C[num]]
    [-e pattern] [-f file] [--binary-files=value] [--color=when]
    [--context[=num]] [--directories=action] [--label] [--line-buffered]
    [--null] [pattern] [file ...]
  grep: empty (sub)expression
  grep: empty (sub)expression
  grep: empty (sub)expression
  maint.mk: skipping test sc_preprocessor_indentation: cppi not installed
  grep: -: No such file or directory
  maint.mk: skipping sc_prohibit_always-defined_macros: you lack GNU grep
  grep: repetition-operator operand invalid
  /usr/bin/sed: illegal option -- r
  usage: sed script [-Ealn] [-i extension] [file ...]
         sed [-Ealn] [-i extension] [-e script] ... [-f script_file] ... [file ...]
  grep: empty (sub)expression
  grep: empty (sub)expression
  grep: empty (sub)expression
  grep: empty (sub)expression
  grep: empty (sub)expression
  grep: empty (sub)expression
  grep: empty (sub)expression
  grep: empty (sub)expression
  grep: empty (sub)expression
  grep: empty (sub)expression
  usage: grep [-abcDEFGHhIiJLlmnOoqRSsUVvwxZ] [-A num] [-B num] [-C[num]]
    [-e pattern] [-f file] [--binary-files=value] [--color=when]
    [--context[=num]] [--directories=action] [--label] [--line-buffered]
    [--null] [pattern] [file ...]
  maint.mk: skipping test sc_spec_indentation: cppi not installed
  149.00 GFDL_version
  150.00 TAB_in_indentation
  [...]

  (From https://travis-ci.org/andreabolognani/libvirt/jobs/477733819)

If you had time to look into those issues, that would be grand: we
are pretty close to being able to run syntax-check on macOS and
FreeBSD, and any help towards that goal is very much appreciated :)

-- 
Andrea Bolognani / Red Hat / Virtualization