On Mon, 2018-07-30 at 17:52 +0200, Charlemagne Lasse wrote:
> > Does this work for you:
> > ---
> > scripts/checkpatch.pl | 2 +-
> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> > index f25f708cd2a7..f0e6913c5cc1 100755
> > --- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> > +++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
> > @@ -852,7 +852,7 @@ sub is_maintained_obsolete {
> > sub is_SPDX_License_valid {
> > my ($license) = @_;
> >
> > - return 1 if (!$tree || which("python") eq "" || !(-e
> > "$root/scripts/spdxcheck.py"));
> > + return 1 if (!$tree || which("python") eq "" || !(-e
> > "$root/scripts/spdxcheck.py") || !(-e "$root/.git"));
> >
> > my $status = `echo "$license" | python $root/scripts/spdxcheck.py
> > -`;
> > return 0 if ($status ne "");
>
> No, because $root is a git repository in my case (linux-next to be
> exact). The problem here is that spdxcheck is ignoring $root and just
> assumes that cwd is a linux git repository. And when it is one but not
> a linux git repo then I get following error:
>
> FAIL: "Blob or Tree named 'other' not found"
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "/usr/src/linux-next/scripts/spdxcheck.py", line 234, in <module>
> spdx = read_spdxdata(repo)
> File "/usr/src/linux-next/scripts/spdxcheck.py", line 41, in read_spdxdata
> for el in lictree[d].traverse():
> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/git/objects/tree.py", line
> 298, in __getitem__
> return self.join(item)
> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/git/objects/tree.py", line 244, in
> join
> raise KeyError(msg % file)
> KeyError: "Blob or Tree named 'other' not found"
>
>
> Still, your change looks good when $root is pointing to an extracted
> tarball with the linux sources and not to a full repository
OK. How about:
though this might not work on a path with spaces
or some such...
---
scripts/checkpatch.pl | 5 +++--
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index f25f708cd2a7..afb9fb27908c 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -852,9 +852,10 @@ sub is_maintained_obsolete {
sub is_SPDX_License_valid {
my ($license) = @_;
- return 1 if (!$tree || which("python") eq "" || !(-e
"$root/scripts/spdxcheck.py"));
+ return 1 if (!$tree || which("python") eq "" || !(-e
"$root/scripts/spdxcheck.py") || !(-e "$root/.git"));
- my $status = `echo "$license" | python $root/scripts/spdxcheck.py -`;
+ my $root_path = abs_path($root);
+ my $status = `cd $root_path; echo "$license" | python
scripts/spdxcheck.py -`;
return 0 if ($status ne "");
return 1;
}
