[Patch v2] build: add target to run cppcheck
Jani Nikula
jani at nikula.org
Tue Aug 29 11:47:59 PDT 2017
On Tue, 29 Aug 2017, Jani Nikula <jani at nikula.org> wrote:
> On Tue, 29 Aug 2017, David Bremner <david at tethera.net> wrote:
>> The advantage of having a target as opposed to running cppcheck by
>> hand
>>
>> - reuse list of source files
>> - output errors in a format parsable, e.g. by emacs
>> - returns exit code 1 on any error, for possibly use in other
>> targets.
>>
>> For the moment, leave this as an optional target. If desired, it can
>> be added to e.g. the release targets in the same way as the test
>> target.
>>
>> Using two levels of directory for the stamps is arguably
>> overengineering, but it doesn't really cost anything, and leaves open
>> the possibility of putting other kinds of stamp files there.
>>
>> This only checks "new" source files (w.r.t. their last check). A future target
>> (cppcheck-all ?) could blow away the stamp files first.
>>
>> ---
>>
>> Two notable changes from the first version: 1) support parallel build,
>> inspired by id:87pobhl8wc.fsf at nikula.org; 2) use the predefined 'gcc'
>> template. It's still an optional target, as that felt most comfortable
>> as a workflow to me.
>
> This is nice. LGTM. I might have left out --error-exitcode=1 myself but
> no strong feelings.
Ah, I realize without --error-exitcode=1 you won't see the errors
anymore. Nevermind.
The fixes LGTM good.
BR,
Jani.
>
> I thought the quiet build lines like
>
> CPPCHECK .stamps/cppcheck/util/error_util.c
>
> were a bit ugly, so I came up with [1]. With that plus this change:
>
> - $(call quiet,CPPCHECK) --template=gcc --error-exitcode=1 --quiet $<
> + $(call quiet,CPPCHECK,$<) --template=gcc --error-exitcode=1 --quiet $<
>
> you get
>
> CPPCHECK util/error_util.c
>
>
> BR,
> Jani.
>
>
> [1] id:20170829182709.26841-2-jani at nikula.org
>
>>
>> Makefile.local | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
>> configure | 11 +++++++++++
>> 2 files changed, 29 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/Makefile.local b/Makefile.local
>> index af12ca7f..c6ad0047 100644
>> --- a/Makefile.local
>> +++ b/Makefile.local
>> @@ -199,6 +199,14 @@ quiet ?= $($(shell echo $1 | sed -e s'/ .*//'))
>> @mkdir -p $(patsubst %/.,%,.deps/$(@D))
>> $(call quiet,CC $(CPPFLAGS) $(CFLAGS)) -c $(FINAL_CFLAGS) $< -o $@ -MD -MP -MF .deps/$*.d
>>
>> +CPPCHECK=cppcheck
>> +.stamps/cppcheck/%: %
>> + @mkdir -p $(@D)
>> + $(call quiet,CPPCHECK) --template=gcc --error-exitcode=1 --quiet $<
>> + @touch $@
>> +
>> +CLEAN := $(CLEAN) .stamps
>> +
>> .PHONY : clean
>> clean:
>> rm -rf $(CLEAN); rm -rf .deps
>> @@ -283,6 +291,16 @@ CLEAN := $(CLEAN) version.stamp notmuch-*.tar.gz.tmp
>>
>> DISTCLEAN := $(DISTCLEAN) .first-build-message Makefile.config sh.config
>>
>> +CPPCHECK_STAMPS := $(SRCS:%=.stamps/cppcheck/%)
>> +.PHONY: cppcheck
>> +ifeq ($(HAVE_CPPCHECK),1)
>> +cppcheck: ${CPPCHECK_STAMPS}
>> +else
>> +cppcheck:
>> + @echo "No cppcheck found during configure; skipping static checking"
>> +endif
>> +
>> +
>> DEPS := $(SRCS:%.c=.deps/%.d)
>> DEPS := $(DEPS:%.cc=.deps/%.d)
>> -include $(DEPS)
>> diff --git a/configure b/configure
>> index c5e2ffed..364854f3 100755
>> --- a/configure
>> +++ b/configure
>> @@ -646,6 +646,14 @@ if [ $WITH_DESKTOP = "1" ]; then
>> fi
>> fi
>>
>> +printf "Checking for cppcheck... "
>> +if command -v cppcheck > /dev/null; then
>> + have_cppcheck=1
>> + printf "Yes.\n"
>> +else
>> + printf "No.\n"
>> +fi
>> +
>> libdir_in_ldconfig=0
>>
>> printf "Checking which platform we are on... "
>> @@ -1065,6 +1073,9 @@ zsh_completion_dir = ${ZSHCOMLETIONDIR:=\$(prefix)/share/zsh/functions/Completio
>> # build its own version)
>> HAVE_CANONICALIZE_FILE_NAME = ${have_canonicalize_file_name}
>>
>> +# Whether the cppcheck static checker is available
>> +HAVE_CPPCHECK = ${have_cppcheck}
>> +
>> # Whether the getline function is available (if not, then notmuch will
>> # build its own version)
>> HAVE_GETLINE = ${have_getline}
>> --
>> 2.14.1
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