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From: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
To: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, stable@dpdk.org, bluca@debian.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [dpdk-stable] [PATCH] doc/examples: fix build on FreeBSD
Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2021 15:23:42 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YcNC/nKaZr3hscwn@bricha3-MOBL.ger.corp.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7246004.BAT3AUThdf@thomas>

On Wed, Nov 17, 2021 at 11:20:17AM +0100, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> 01/10/2021 17:41, Bruce Richardson:
> > On Fri, Oct 01, 2021 at 05:36:51PM +0200, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> > > 01/10/2021 17:15, Bruce Richardson:
> > > > On Fri, Oct 01, 2021 at 05:03:11PM +0200, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> > > > > 15/09/2021 19:36, Bruce Richardson:
> > > > > > On FreeBSD, "find" does not support the "printf" flag, so we
> > > > > > need to use "gfind" from the "findutils" package.
> > > > > 
> > > > > It is one more dependency.  Shouldn't we avoid it by rewritting
> > > > > the shell commands with loops?
> > > > >
> > > > Probably in the longer term, yes. If I get the chance, I'll try and
> > > > rewrite this script, but let's keep this patch in the queue in case
> > > > I don't get to in the 21.11 timeframe.
> > > 
> > > OK I can help with the shell tricks if needed.
> > > 
> > Well, I was actually considering a rewrite in python for two reasons: *
> > easy FS scans using the "walk()" function * portability across OS's
> > [which is the main reason for the work after all]
> 
> Applied this patch for 21.11.
>
Following up on this thread, implemented an alternative fix for this issue
which does not use the extra findutils dependency[1]. I didn't rewrite the
script in python as was my original intent, but used basic shell commands
to work around the lack of printf support in find, leading to a simpler
fix.

/Bruce

[1] http://patches.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/patch/20211222151855.803916-1-bruce.richardson@intel.com/

      reply	other threads:[~2021-12-22 15:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-09-15 17:36 [dpdk-dev] " Bruce Richardson
2021-10-01 15:03 ` [dpdk-dev] [dpdk-stable] " Thomas Monjalon
2021-10-01 15:15   ` Bruce Richardson
2021-10-01 15:36     ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-10-01 15:41       ` Bruce Richardson
2021-11-17 10:20         ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-12-22 15:23           ` Bruce Richardson [this message]

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