Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] maint.mk: Split long argument lists

2018-12-12 Thread Eric Blake
On 12/12/18 3:13 PM, Roman Bolshakov wrote: @@ -845,7 +853,10 @@ sc_prohibit_always-defined_macros: case $$(echo all: | grep -l -f - Makefile) in Makefile);; *) \ echo '$(ME): skipping $@: you lack GNU grep' 1>&2; exit 0;; \ esac;

Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] maint.mk: Split long argument lists

2018-12-12 Thread Roman Bolshakov
On Tue, Dec 04, 2018 at 04:10:08PM -0600, Eric Blake wrote: > On 12/3/18 9:00 AM, Roman Bolshakov wrote: > > $(VC_LIST_EXCEPT) is usually expanded into arguments for a command. > > When a project contains too many, some operating systems can't pass all > > the arguments because they hit the limit o

Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] Fix syntax-check on macOS/FreeBSD

2018-12-12 Thread Roman Bolshakov
On Tue, Dec 04, 2018 at 01:44:42AM +0100, Bruno Haible wrote: > Roman Bolshakov wrote: > > - added /dev/null as an extra file for uniform grep output regardless of > > number of files. The file isn't added if grep invocation has "-L" flag > > Good point. And likewise, you don't need to add a /de