Some fields are multiline values which have been escaped, so add an option to unescape the \n and \t.
Signed-off-by: Ross Burton <ross.bur...@intel.com> --- scripts/oe-pkgdata-util | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/scripts/oe-pkgdata-util b/scripts/oe-pkgdata-util index a690870b1c5..c6fba56c89b 100755 --- a/scripts/oe-pkgdata-util +++ b/scripts/oe-pkgdata-util @@ -197,6 +197,10 @@ def read_value(args): # PKGSIZE is now in bytes, but we we want it in KB pkgsize = (int(value) + 1024 // 2) // 1024 value = "%d" % pkgsize + if args.unescape: + import codecs + # escape_decode() unescapes backslash encodings in byte streams + value = codecs.escape_decode(bytes(value, "utf-8"))[0].decode("utf-8") if args.prefix_name: print('%s %s' % (pkg_name, value)) else: @@ -552,6 +556,7 @@ def main(): parser_read_value.add_argument('pkg', nargs='*', help='Runtime package name to look up') parser_read_value.add_argument('-f', '--file', help='Read package names from the specified file (one per line, first field only)') parser_read_value.add_argument('-n', '--prefix-name', help='Prefix output with package name', action='store_true') + parser_read_value.add_argument('-u', '--unescape', help='Expand escapes such as \\n', action='store_true') parser_read_value.set_defaults(func=read_value) parser_glob = subparsers.add_parser('glob', -- 2.11.0 -- _______________________________________________ Openembedded-core mailing list Openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org http://lists.openembedded.org/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core