[PATCH 2 of 2] Makefile: intermediate steps work with temporary copy of hg.pot

Simon Heimberg simohe at besonet.ch
Mon Nov 18 17:24:42 CST 2013


# HG changeset patch
# User Simon Heimberg <simohe at besonet.ch>
# Date 1384687106 -3600
#      Sun Nov 17 12:18:26 2013 +0100
# Node ID 7f4fb953d5fafe7dbceded880af9ec7c0b5de832
# Parent  1a083ec12a747cfcffa7a6557678193399f921d1
Makefile: intermediate steps work with temporary copy of hg.pot

In case of abortion or a failing step, the target file remains untouched
instead of being in an intermediate state.

diff -r 1a083ec12a74 -r 7f4fb953d5fa Makefile
--- a/Makefile	Sun Nov 17 12:17:55 2013 +0100
+++ b/Makefile	Sun Nov 17 12:18:26 2013 +0100
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@
 	  mercurial/fileset.py mercurial/revset.py \
 	  mercurial/templatefilters.py mercurial/templatekw.py \
 	  mercurial/filemerge.py \
-	  $(DOCFILES) > i18n/hg.pot
+	  $(DOCFILES) > i18n/hg.pot.tmp
         # All strings marked for translation in Mercurial contain
         # ASCII characters only. But some files contain string
         # literals like this '\037\213'. xgettext thinks it has to
@@ -120,8 +120,11 @@
 	  --msgid-bugs-address "<mercurial-devel at selenic.com>" \
 	  --copyright-holder "Matt Mackall <mpm at selenic.com> and others" \
 	  --from-code ISO-8859-1 --join --sort-by-file --add-comments=i18n: \
-	  -d hg -p i18n -o hg.pot
-	$(PYTHON) i18n/posplit i18n/hg.pot
+	  -d hg -p i18n -o hg.pot.tmp
+	$(PYTHON) i18n/posplit i18n/hg.pot.tmp
+        # The target file is not created before the last step. So it never is in
+        # an intermediate state.
+	mv -f i18n/hg.pot.tmp i18n/hg.pot
 
 %.po: i18n/hg.pot
         # work on a temporary copy for never having a half completed target


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