On Sat, Jul 27, 2013 at 4:49 AM, Stefan Beller <stefanbeller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I was fiddling around with make now to include the suggestion of Eric to > check the arguments for being sorted in make. However I do not > seem to fully understand the syntax yet. > My approach would have been: > > sorted_internal_cmds: git.c > { awk '/cmd_struct commands/,/};/ { if (match($2,/"/)) print $2 }' <git.c >builtin.actual && \ > sort <builtin.actual >builtin.expect && \ > cmp -s builtin.expect builtin.actual && \ > rm builtin.expect builtin.actual \ > } > > all:: sorted_internal_cmds > > But then there is > $ make > ... > } > /bin/sh: 5: Syntax error: end of file unexpected (expecting "}") > > So I suspect the { within the shell code inside the awk parameter is messing up? As Andreas noted, you need a semicolon before the closing shell '}', however it's not clear why you added the braces since they are not needed. The following works (after fixing whitespace corruption): -->8-- diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile index ef442eb..82e727c 100644 --- a/Makefile +++ b/Makefile @@ -1681,6 +1681,15 @@ shell_compatibility_test: please_set_SHELL_PATH_to_a_more_modern_shell strip: $(PROGRAMS) git$X $(STRIP) $(STRIP_OPTS) $^ +.PHONY: sorted_internal_cmds +all:: sorted_internal_cmds + +sorted_internal_cmds: git.c + @awk '/cmd_struct commands/,/};/ { if (match($$2,/"/)) print $$2 }' <git.c >builtin.actual && \ + sort <builtin.actual >builtin.expect && \ + cmp -s builtin.expect builtin.actual && \ + rm builtin.expect builtin.actual + ### Target-specific flags and dependencies # The generic compilation pattern rule and automatically -->8-- Note the $$2 in awk expression. Also the .PHONY is a good idea. However, perhaps, it is better for this check to be part of the test suite. It might look like this (after fixing whitespace corruption): -->8-- diff --git a/t/t0000-basic.sh b/t/t0000-basic.sh index 10be52b..e5ba504 100755 --- a/t/t0000-basic.sh +++ b/t/t0000-basic.sh @@ -387,6 +387,14 @@ test_expect_success 'tests clean up even on failures' " ################################################################ # Basics of the basics +# git.c commands[] of builtins is properly sorted +test_expect_success 'builtin commands[] sorted' ' + awk "/cmd_struct commands/,/};/ { if (match(\$2,/\"/)) print \$2 }" \ + <../../git.c >actual && \ + sort <actual >expect && \ + test_cmp expect actual +' + # updating a new file without --add should fail. test_expect_success 'git update-index without --add should fail adding' ' test_must_fail git update-index should-be-empty -->8-- I'm not sure that referencing ../../git.c from within the test suite is kosher. Perhaps Jonathan can say something about that. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html