On Thu, Sep 12, 2019 at 11:40:36AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Denton Liu <liu.denton@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > +FIND_C_SOURCES = $(filter %.c,$(shell $(FIND_SOURCE_FILES))) > > +COCCI_SOURCES = $(filter-out $(THIRD_PARTY_SOURCES),$(FIND_C_SOURCES)) > > The former is somewhat misnamed. FIND_SOURCE_FILES is *not* a list > of source files---it is a procedure to list source files to its > standard output. FIND_C_SOUCRES sounds as if it is a similar > procedure, which would be implemented much like > > FIND_C_SOURCES = $(FIND_SOURCE_FILES) | sed -n -e '/\.c$/p' > > but that is not what you did and that is not what you want to have. > Perhaps call it FOUND_C_SOURCES? > > I wonder if we can get rid of FIND_SOURCE_FILES that is a mere > procedure and replace its use with a true list of source files. > Would it make the result more pleasant to work with? > > Perhaps something like the attached patch, (which would come before > this entire thing as a clean-up, and removing the need for 2/3)? > > I dunno. > > Using a procedure whose output is fed to xargs has an advantage that > a platform with very short command line limit can still work with > many source files, but the way you create and use COCCI_SOURCES in > this patch would defeat that advantage anyway, COCCI_SOURCES is only used as an input to 'xargs', so that advantage is not defeated. > so perhaps we can get > away with an approach like this. Having a list of things in $(MAKE) > variable has a longer-term benefit that we could exploit more > parallelism if we wanted to, too. > > Makefile | 10 +++++----- > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile > index f9255344ae..9dddd0e88c 100644 > --- a/Makefile > +++ b/Makefile > @@ -2584,7 +2584,7 @@ perl/build/man/man3/Git.3pm: perl/Git.pm > $(QUIET_GEN)mkdir -p $(dir $@) && \ > pod2man $< $@ > > -FIND_SOURCE_FILES = ( \ > +SOURCE_FILES = $(patsubst ./%,%,$(shell \ > git ls-files \ > '*.[hcS]' \ > '*.sh' \ > @@ -2599,19 +2599,19 @@ FIND_SOURCE_FILES = ( \ > -o \( -name 'trash*' -type d -prune \) \ > -o \( -name '*.[hcS]' -type f -print \) \ > -o \( -name '*.sh' -type f -print \) \ > - ) > + )) > > $(ETAGS_TARGET): FORCE > $(RM) $(ETAGS_TARGET) > - $(FIND_SOURCE_FILES) | xargs etags -a -o $(ETAGS_TARGET) > + etags -a -o $(ETAGS_TARGET) $(SOURCE_FILES) > > tags: FORCE > $(RM) tags > - $(FIND_SOURCE_FILES) | xargs ctags -a > + ctags -a $(SOURCE_FILES) > > cscope: > $(RM) cscope* > - $(FIND_SOURCE_FILES) | xargs cscope -b > + cscope -b $(SOURCE_FILES) > > ### Detect prefix changes > TRACK_PREFIX = $(bindir_SQ):$(gitexecdir_SQ):$(template_dir_SQ):$(prefix_SQ):\ > > > >