RFR 8210318: idea.sh script doesn't work on Mac

Magnus Ihse Bursie magnus.ihse.bursie at oracle.com
Wed Sep 5 11:51:59 UTC 2018


On 2018-09-05 13:42, Maurizio Cimadamore wrote:
> Here's the modified webrev - as suggested, I replaced /tmp/replacement 
> with $1.tmp
>
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~mcimadamore/8210318_v2/

Looks good to me.

/Magnus

>
> Thanks
> Maurizio
>
>
> On 04/09/18 18:50, Erik Joelsson wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> $TARGET was just pseudo code. In your case it's $1.tmp.
>>
>> /Erik
>>
>>
>> On 2018-09-04 10:34, Maurizio Cimadamore wrote:
>>> Hi Erik,
>>> would $TARGET be set by make?
>>>
>>> Maurizio
>>>
>>>
>>> On 04/09/18 16:55, Erik Joelsson wrote:
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> When choosing a temp file in the build, we avoid using /tmp 
>>>> whenever possible. A common pattern is instead to write to 
>>>> $TARGET.tmp and then mv that to $TARGET. Though unlikely to cause 
>>>> an issue, /tmp/replacement is a global location which is 
>>>> potentially risky (file permissions, concurrent execution etc).
>>>>
>>>> Otherwise looks good.
>>>>
>>>> /Erik
>>>>
>>>> On 2018-09-03 05:39, Maurizio Cimadamore wrote:
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> following the latest updates to the idea.sh script, Mac users 
>>>>> reported issues - mostly having to do with usage of 'sed' - more 
>>>>> specifically:
>>>>>
>>>>> * sed -i option is not portable - it has different formats in Mac 
>>>>> vs. Linux. This patch does without -i, by moving the replaced file 
>>>>> onto a temporary file, then moving such file on top of the 
>>>>> template file in a subsequent step. This should be more robust.
>>>>>
>>>>> * sed doesn't like newlines in replaced text in Mac. I've thus 
>>>>> omitted the newline from the SOURCE template - as that was mostly 
>>>>> cosmetic.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for Michael McMahon to report (and figure out how to deal 
>>>>> with) these issues, and to Alan Bateman for testing the patch.
>>>>>
>>>>> I also fixed another minor glitch, this time in the langtools-only 
>>>>> template - which was still referring to the old ant file location 
>>>>> in the various run configuration.
>>>>>
>>>>> Webrev:
>>>>>
>>>>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~mcimadamore/8210318/
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers
>>>>> Maurizio
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>



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