Kamil Dudka [Mon, 20 Oct 2008 13:39:07 +0000 (15:39 +0200)]
ls: make it possible to disable file capabilities checking
* ls.c (print_color_indicator): Do not check for file capability
if that attribute is not being colored.
Since 84f6abfe00b4ab533145623638b417a2221f9c75, ls --color would check
each file for "capabilities". In <http://bugzilla.redhat.com/467508>,
James Antill reported that ls --color seemed slower with capabilities
detection.
Pádraig Brady [Thu, 16 Oct 2008 18:09:59 +0000 (19:09 +0100)]
expr: Fixup authors
* src/expr.c: Standardise the format of AUTHORS to
that used in other utils with multiple authors.
Also add Paul Eggert since he basically rewrote it
with his bignum fixes.
* AUTHORS (expr): Add Paul Eggert.
Jim Meyering [Wed, 8 Oct 2008 08:44:12 +0000 (10:44 +0200)]
maint: avoid warnings due to attribute warn_unused_result
Now that a (void) cast no longer suffices to ignore warnings from gcc
about uses of functions marked with the warn_unused_result attribute,
we need an alternative. For the record, here's one of the ignorable
warnings: "copy.c:233: warning: ignoring return value of 'fchown',
declared with attribute warn_unused_result"
* bootstrap.conf (gnulib_modules): Import ignore-value.
* src/copy.c: Include "ignore-value.h".
(set_owner): Use ignore_value in place of "(void)" casts,
to ignore lchown and fchown failures.
* src/cp.c (re_protect): Likewise, to ignore lchown failure.
* src/remove.c (preprocess_dir): Remove unnecessary "(void)" cast.
Jim Meyering [Thu, 16 Oct 2008 12:22:46 +0000 (14:22 +0200)]
build: when po-check fails, say why and suggest a fix
* maint.mk (po-check): Before, when this check failed, it just
spat out a diff mentioning two temporary files. Now, it tells
you what's wrong and suggests a fix with a patch using the name
of the affected file (rather than temporary file names) in the
diff output.
Eric Blake [Tue, 14 Oct 2008 04:04:51 +0000 (22:04 -0600)]
csplit: prefer sigaction over signal
* bootstrap.conf (gnulib_modules): Import sigaction.
* src/csplit.c (sigprocmask, siginterrupt) [SA_NOCLDSTOP]: Delete
workarounds.
(interrupt_handler, main): Drop use of signal. Rely on sigaction
to block fatal signal during cleanup, and to restore it to default
in case of nested signals.
Paul Eggert [Wed, 15 Oct 2008 13:29:38 +0000 (15:29 +0200)]
expr: remove --bignum and --no-bignum options
* doc/coreutils.texi (expr invocation): Remove the --bignum and
--no-bignum options. They weren't really needed, and they broke
longstanding (albeit nonportable) scripts.
* src/expr.c: Don't include <assert.h>. Include "inttostr.h",
"long-options.h", "verify.h". Check at compile-time that
size_t fits in unsigned long int, as the code assumes this in
several places.
(HAVE_GMP): Define to 0 if not defined, for convenience.
(mpz_t, mpz_clear, mpz_init_set_ui, mpz_init_set_str, mpz_add):
(mpz_sub, mpz_mul, mpz_tdiv_q, mpz_tdiv_r, mpz_get_str, mpz_sgn):
(mpz_fits_ulong_p, mpz_get_ui, mpz_out_str):
Supply substitutes when !HAVE_GMP, which work well enough for
expr's purposes.
(mp_integer): Remove. All integers are gmp, if gmp is available.
(struct valinfo): Remove 'z' member; no longer needed. The 'i'
member is always of type mpz_t.
(enum arithmetic_mode, MP_NEVER, MP_ALWAYS, MP_AUTO, mode):
Remove; no longer needed.
(usage): Remove documentation of --bignum and --no-bignum.
(integer_overflow): Abort if error misbehaves, to pacify GCC.
Restore old message on arithmetic overflow, to be conservative.
(die): Omit exit_status parameter; not needed (is always EXPR_FAILURE).
(string_too_long, USE_BIGNUM, NO_USE_BIGNUM, long_options):
Remove; no longer needed.
(main): Don't use getopt_long; this breaks old nonportable scripts.
(int_value): Arg is unsigned, in case we have strings whose length
exceeds LONG_MAX (!).
(int_value, freev, printv, null, tostring, toarith):
(eval6, eval4, eval3):
Always use mpz_ functions, to simplify the code.
(substr_value): Remove; no longer needed.
(getsize): Simplify the API: one arg rather than 3. Don't assume
unsigned long int fits in size_t.
(promote, domult, dodivide, doadd): Remove; no longer needed.
* tests/misc/expr: Don't use --bignum to test for bignum support.
Instead, use big numbers to test this.
Jim Meyering [Wed, 15 Oct 2008 07:19:29 +0000 (09:19 +0200)]
expr: don't interpret argv[0] as an operand
* src/expr.c (main): Given a first argument like -22 (negative, with
two or more digits), expr would decrement optind to 0 and then attempt
to evaluate argv[0].
Jim Meyering [Sun, 12 Oct 2008 17:53:20 +0000 (19:53 +0200)]
doc: reorder tsort/ptx nodes so body and menu ordering are consistent
* doc/coreutils.texi (tsort invocation, tsort background): Move these
nodes "down", so that they follow the ptx nodes, thus matching the
alphabetized order in the menu.
(tsort background): Make this a subsection.
Suggested by Karl Berry.
Jim Meyering [Sun, 12 Oct 2008 09:05:00 +0000 (11:05 +0200)]
tests: move check-misc targets from src/Makefile.am to maint.mk
* src/Makefile.am (check): Remove check-misc.
(check-misc): Remove target.
* maint.mk (sc_prohibit_stat_st_blocks): New target.
(sc_prohibit_S_IS_definition): New target.
* Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add .x-sc_prohibit_stat_st_blocks.
* .x-sc_prohibit_stat_st_blocks: New file.
Andreas Schwab reported that "make check" could fail to detect
violation of the no-S_IS*-definition policy.
Jim Meyering [Sun, 12 Oct 2008 08:40:22 +0000 (10:40 +0200)]
tests: df: avoid test failure when using mawk
* tests/df/total-awk: Rewrite to use $PERL, not $AWK.
mawk can't even count above 2^31. Reported by Ed Avis.
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnu.coreutils.bugs/14792/focus=14802
* tests/df/total-verify: Rename from total-awk.
* tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Reflect renaming.
Ondřej Vašík [Mon, 6 Oct 2008 10:42:45 +0000 (12:42 +0200)]
chcon: remove traces of unimplemented --change (-c) option
This option was never supported in upstream coreutils.
* chcon.c (usage): Remove --change (-c) from help message.
(main): Remove 'c' from getopt string.
Remove related and now-unused enums.
Jim Meyering [Sat, 4 Oct 2008 15:12:08 +0000 (17:12 +0200)]
tests: fix the install/strip-program test
* tests/install/strip-program: Use $PREFERABLY_POSIX_SHELL,
not POSIX_SHELL. The latter may be empty, and would fail
on OpenBSD 3.9.
* tests/check.mk (TESTS_ENVIRONMENT): Propagate
PREFERABLY_POSIX_SHELL to tests.
Jim Meyering [Fri, 3 Oct 2008 16:29:39 +0000 (18:29 +0200)]
timeout.c: don't use perror; exit 125 upon failed fork
* src/timeout.c (main): Use "error", not perror.
Elbert Pol noticed a build failure on OS/2.
* src/timeout.c (main): Exit 125 (not errno) upon failed fork.
Make the failed fork diagnostic match the one from install.c.
Kamil Dudka [Fri, 3 Oct 2008 09:03:40 +0000 (11:03 +0200)]
ls and sort: use filevercmp instead of strverscmp
* src/ls.c (cmp_version): Use filevercmp instead of strverscmp.
* src/sort.c (usage): Remove mna reference to strverscmp(3).
(compare_version): Use filevercmp instead of strverscmp.
* bootstrap.conf: Add filevercmp to list of gnulib modules.
* tests/misc/sort-version: Remove conflicting string and enhance test.
* NEWS: Mention the change.
Jim Meyering [Wed, 1 Oct 2008 10:21:58 +0000 (12:21 +0200)]
remove.c: combine two helper functions, to avoid sign-extension
* src/remove.c (fs_handles_readdir_ordered_dirents_efficiently):
Remove function, so as not to have to worry about the type of
statfs.f_type and sign extension.
(dirent_inode_sort_may_be_useful): Adjust comment.
Perform the switch directly on the struct.member here, instead.
Andreas Schwab spotted the potential for a sign-extension bug,
that happens not to bite for the S_* f_type values currently used.
Jim Meyering [Wed, 1 Oct 2008 06:46:46 +0000 (08:46 +0200)]
rm: don't preprocess a directory on a file system of type tmpfs or nfs
The preprocessing phase is not necessary on tmpfs, and induces
a 20% performance decrease when removing a 2M-entry directory.
* src/remove.c (fs_handles_readdir_ordered_dirents_efficiently):
(dirent_inode_sort_may_be_useful): New functions from gnulib/fts.c.
They'll probably become a gnulib module -- eventually.
(preprocess_dir): Use dirent_inode_sort_may_be_useful.
* src/seq.c (print_numbers): Don't switch c_strtold -> strtold
in order to accommodate the locale-dependent behavior of our internal
asprintf use. Instead, simply set the locale to C before calling
asprintf, and then set it back afterwards.
Jim Meyering [Mon, 22 Sep 2008 20:42:12 +0000 (22:42 +0200)]
rm -r: avoid O(n^2) performance for a directory with very many entries
This enhancement works around a problem that is specific to at least
ext3 and ext4 file systems. With them, it would take hours to remove
a two-million-entry directory. RAM-backed file systems (tmpfs) are
not affected, since there is no seek penalty.
* remove.c (rm_malloc, rm_free, compare_ino): New functions.
(dirent_count, preprocess_dir): New function.
[struct readdir_data]: New struct.
(remove_cwd_entries): Call preprocess_dir.
* tests/rm/ext3-perf: New file. Test for the performance fix.
* NEWS: mention the new feature
Jim Meyering [Wed, 24 Sep 2008 08:27:35 +0000 (10:27 +0200)]
remove.c: don't use xmalloc; don't let obstack call exit on failure
(obstack_chunk_alloc, obstack_chunk_free): Don't define.
(top_dir): Param is no longer "const".
Use malloc, not xmalloc, and call longjmp upon failed malloc.
(obstack_init_minimal): New function.
(ds_init): Don't use xmalloc. Instead, use caller-supplied buffer.
Use obstack_specify_allocation_with_arg, not obstack_init, so
that we control what happens upon allocation failure.
Arrange for ds_free not to free uninitialized if/when
any obstack_specify_allocation_with_arg allocation fails.
(ds_free): Don't free DS, now that it's no longer malloc'd.
(rm): Allocate DS on the stack.
Arrange to handle ds_init allocation failure.
Jim Meyering [Thu, 25 Sep 2008 18:01:24 +0000 (20:01 +0200)]
seq -0.1 0.1 2: print final number when locale's decimal point is ","
* src/seq.c (print_numbers): Use strtold, not c_strtold to convert
from just-formatted-using-asprintf string back to double, since
asprintf may have used something other than "." as the decimal point.
Reported by lsof@nodata.co.uk as <http://bugzilla.redhat.com/463556>.
Thanks to Ondřej Vašík for discovering that the bug was locale-related.
* tests/check.mk (TESTS_ENVIRONMENT): Add LOCALE_FR_UTF8, for...
* tests/misc/seq [locale-dec-pt]: New test for the above.
* NEWS (bug fix): Mention it.
* src/Makefile.am (cu_install_program): New variable, set to
either ./ginstall or @INSTALL_PROGRAM@ (for cross compilation).
(INSTALL_PROGRAM): Override AC_SUBST unconditionally, to avoid
warning, and wrong initialization order.
* maint.mk (VC_LIST): Prepend '$(srcdir)/'.
(patch-check): Fix to make it work with a VPATH build.
* src/Makefile.am (sc_tight_scope): Likewise.
* man/Makefile.am (.x.1): Do not make outputs unwritable.
Jim Meyering [Wed, 10 Sep 2008 11:05:57 +0000 (13:05 +0200)]
doc: mention which commands may be built-in functions
* doc/coreutils.texi (mayConflictWithShellBuiltIn): New macro.
(mknod invocation, stat invocation, echo invocation)
(printf invocation, test invocation, pwd invocation)
(nice invocation, kill invocation, sleep invocation): Use it.
(printf invocation): Invoke via "env" rather than using a
literal /usr/local/bin/ prefix in examples.
This relies on development Automake to provide multi-file
installation, and avoids relying on undocumented Automake
interfaces. It also removes special-casing for `['.
* configure.ac (AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE): Depend on 1.10a.
(CROSS_COMPILING): New Automake conditional.
* src/Makefile.am (install-exec-am, filtered_PROGS)
(d_bindir, cu-install-binPROGRAMS): Remove.
(INSTALL_PROGRAM) [!CROSS_COMPILING]: Set to `./ginstall'.
Jim Meyering [Mon, 8 Sep 2008 06:23:37 +0000 (08:23 +0200)]
tests: don't use "local" in bourne shell scripts
* tests/test-lib.sh (remove_tmp_, skip_if_mcstransd_is_running_):
Avoid failure on Solaris 11, since their /bin/sh passes the tests
in posix-shell.m4, yet does not support "local" (which is not POSIX).
Jim Meyering [Sun, 7 Sep 2008 08:31:27 +0000 (10:31 +0200)]
tests: use "Exit $fail", not (exit $fail); exit $fail
* tests/test-lib.sh (Exit): New function by Ralf Wildenhues in automake
http://git.sv.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=automake.git;a=commitdiff;h=20594c08f63
* tests/**: Convert all uses:
This restrictive change converted the vast majority:
...to specify the program used to strip binaries
* src/install.c (main): Handle new option --strip-program.
(strip): Use strip program from global variable strip_program.
(usage): Mention new option --strip-program in --help.
* tests/tests/strip-program: Test case for new option --strip-program.
* tests/Makefile.am: Add new test case to test set.
* doc/coreutils.texi: Mention new option --strip-program.
* NEWS: Mention the change.
* TODO: Remove completed task.
* src/df.c (add_uint_with_neg_flag): New function to add two integral
values with separate negation flag.
(show_dev): New parameter force_fsu to display numbers directly. Collect
summary statistics on each printed device.
(usage): Mention new option --total in --help.
(main): Initialize summary on program start. Handle new option --total.
* tests/df/total: Dummy test case for new --total option.
* tests/df/total-awk: Better test case for new --total option (requires
awk).
* doc/coreutils.texi: Mention new parameter --total.
* NEWS: Mention the change.
* TODO: Removed completed task.
Bruce Korb [Thu, 14 Aug 2008 13:24:59 +0000 (06:24 -0700)]
sort: new option, --sort=version, for version number ordering
* src/sort.c [struct keyfield] (version): New member.
(usage): Describe --version-sort.
(sort_options): Add 'V'.
(long_options): Add "version-sort".
(CHECK_TABLE, _ct_, SORT_TABLE, _st_): Define new macros.
(check_args, sort_args, sort_types): Use these new macros in declarations.
(ARGMATCH_VERIFY): Remove use. No longer needed.
(compare_version): New function.
(key_compare): Add a case.
(check_ordering_compatibility): Handle new type.
(main): Likewise. Reformat two expressions for readability.
* tests/misc/sort-version: new test file
* tests/Makefile.am: add it to the list
* doc/coreutils.texi (sort invocation): Document it.
* NEWS: Mention the new feature.
Jim Meyering [Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:40:58 +0000 (10:40 +0200)]
set envvars via "env" to avoid spurious set -x output from bad shells
* tests/dd/misc: Set LC_ALL=C via env.
* tests/cp/thru-dangling: Set POSIXLY_CORRECT via env.
This is necessary at least on AIX 5.3.
Reported by Jeph Cowan and Ralf Wildenhues. Details here:
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnu.coreutils.bugs/14235/focus=14257