[PATCH] email-test-configuration: add helper program to debug configuration

Keller, Jacob E jacob.e.keller at intel.com
Wed May 28 14:16:03 PDT 2014


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Artem Bityutskiy [mailto:dedekind1 at gmail.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2014 12:28 AM
> To: Keller, Jacob E
> Cc: aiaiai at lists.infradead.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] email-test-configuration: add helper program to
> debug configuration
> 
> On Tue, 2014-05-27 at 15:18 -0700, Jacob Keller wrote:
> > This script is very useful for debugging the configuration file. It
> > takes a snapshot of the environment before and after parse_config and
> > after each parse_prj_config, and then uses diff to display the output.
> > This makes it very easy to see if the configuration is being read as
> > desired. This script has already helped debug an issue in the
> > shell_ini_config parser.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jacob Keller <jacob.e.keller at intel.com>
> > ---
> >  email/aiaiai-email-test-configuration | 115
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  1 file changed, 115 insertions(+)
> >  create mode 100755 email/aiaiai-email-test-configuration
> >
> > diff --git a/email/aiaiai-email-test-configuration b/email/aiaiai-email-test-
> configuration
> > new file mode 100755
> > index 000000000000..52e4bc4bf041
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/email/aiaiai-email-test-configuration
> > @@ -0,0 +1,115 @@
> > +#!/bin/sh -efu
> > +
> > +# Copyright 2014 Intel Corporation
> > +# Author: Jacob Keller
> > +# License: GPLv2
> > +
> > +# Print the changes in environment after parsing the configuration
> 
> Could you please add here more text which would clearly state that this
> is script is purely for aiaiai debugging purposes. This may save someone
> time in the future.
> 
> --
> Best Regards,
> Artem Bityutskiy

Yes, I will also rename the file to debug-configuration.

Thanks,
Jake


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