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[U-Boot,3/8] buildman: patman: Fix -H when installed as a symlink

Message ID 1457318739-22993-3-git-send-email-sjg@chromium.org
State Accepted
Commit 2bdeade0eac66e7b12db847ffbbcbe2e63a17fd4
Delegated to: Simon Glass
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Simon Glass March 7, 2016, 2:45 a.m. UTC
It is convenient to install symlinks to buildman and patman in the search
patch, such as /usr/local/bin. But when this is done, the -H option fails to
work because it looks in the directory containing the symlink instead of its
target. Fix this.

Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org>
---

 tools/buildman/control.py | 3 ++-
 tools/patman/patman.py    | 3 ++-
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Comments

Joe Hershberger March 7, 2016, 4:44 p.m. UTC | #1
On Sun, Mar 6, 2016 at 8:45 PM, Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org> wrote:
> It is convenient to install symlinks to buildman and patman in the search
> patch, such as /usr/local/bin. But when this is done, the -H option fails to
> work because it looks in the directory containing the symlink instead of its
> target. Fix this.
>
> Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org>

Reviewed-by: Joe Hershberger <joe.hershberger@ni.com>
Simon Glass March 13, 2016, 1:51 a.m. UTC | #2
On 7 March 2016 at 09:44, Joe Hershberger <joe.hershberger@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 6, 2016 at 8:45 PM, Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org> wrote:
>> It is convenient to install symlinks to buildman and patman in the search
>> patch, such as /usr/local/bin. But when this is done, the -H option fails to
>> work because it looks in the directory containing the symlink instead of its
>> target. Fix this.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org>
>
> Reviewed-by: Joe Hershberger <joe.hershberger@ni.com>

Applied to u-boot-dm/next
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diff --git a/tools/buildman/control.py b/tools/buildman/control.py
index 8b3cd30..c2c54bf 100644
--- a/tools/buildman/control.py
+++ b/tools/buildman/control.py
@@ -101,7 +101,8 @@  def DoBuildman(options, args, toolchains=None, make_func=None, boards=None,
         pager = os.getenv('PAGER')
         if not pager:
             pager = 'more'
-        fname = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(sys.argv[0]), 'README')
+        fname = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(sys.argv[0])),
+                             'README')
         command.Run(pager, fname)
         return 0
 
diff --git a/tools/patman/patman.py b/tools/patman/patman.py
index d05c5ff..fe50eb4 100755
--- a/tools/patman/patman.py
+++ b/tools/patman/patman.py
@@ -117,7 +117,8 @@  elif options.full_help:
     pager = os.getenv('PAGER')
     if not pager:
         pager = 'more'
-    fname = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(sys.argv[0]), 'README')
+    fname = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(sys.argv[0])),
+                         'README')
     command.Run(pager, fname)
 
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