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From: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
To: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, olivier.matz@6wind.com, stable@dpdk.org,
	Ali Alnubani <alialnu@mellanox.com>,
	David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] devtools: avoid config backup during test build setup
Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2019 16:40:11 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191216164011.GA445@bricha3-MOBL.ger.corp.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191216162242.1898285-1-thomas@monjalon.net>

On Mon, Dec 16, 2019 at 05:22:42PM +0100, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> The config options are updated with sed and the short inline option.
> In FreeBSD, the suffix argument of the inline option is mandatory.
> In order to avoid creating a backup file when using sed inline,
> the argument is set as an empty suffix.
> 
> The short option '-i' does not expect '=' before the suffix argument,
> so it understands '=' as the file suffix.
> As a consequence, a backup file named '.config=' was created
> in the build directory.
> 
> Removing the '=' sign while keeping an empty suffix
> avoids creating a backup file.
> 
> Fixes: 4a4a20c4775b ("devtools: support FreeBSD")
> Cc: olivier.matz@6wind.com
> Cc: stable@dpdk.org
> 
> Reported-by: Ali Alnubani <alialnu@mellanox.com>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
> ---
> 
> This patch does not work on FreeBSD.
> Does it mean the equal sign is required on FreeBSD?
> This is not what I see on the documentation:
> https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=sed&sektion=&n=1
> 
> ---

It appears it is needed, which is why the "=" was added in the first place.
See commit: 4a4a20c4775b ("devtools: support FreeBSD"), by Olivier

Is having the backup file a big issue?

Regards,
/Bruce

  reply	other threads:[~2019-12-16 16:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-12-16 16:22 Thomas Monjalon
2019-12-16 16:40 ` Bruce Richardson [this message]
2019-12-16 16:47   ` Thomas Monjalon
2019-12-16 16:59     ` Bruce Richardson
2019-12-16 17:45       ` Thomas Monjalon
2019-12-16 19:15 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] devtools: remove config backup after " Thomas Monjalon
2020-05-24 22:02   ` Thomas Monjalon

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