[RFC PATCH v2 01/10] get_maintainer: Survive querying missing files
Nikolai Kondrashov <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | dev.linux.lists.kernelci,org.kernel.vger.linux-kselftest,org.kernel.vger.workflows |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
Do not die, but only warn when scripts/get_maintainer.pl is asked to retrieve information about a missing file. This allows scripts/checkpatch.pl to query MAINTAINERS while processing patches which are removing files. Signed-off-by: Nikolai Kondrashov <[email protected]> --- scripts/get_maintainer.pl | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/scripts/get_maintainer.pl b/scripts/get_maintainer.pl index 16d8ac6005b6f..37901c2298388 100755 --- a/scripts/get_maintainer.pl +++ b/scripts/get_maintainer.pl @@ -541,7 +541,11 @@ foreach my $file (@ARGV) { if ((-d $file)) { $file =~ s@([^/])$@$1/@; } elsif (!(-f $file)) { - die "$P: file '${file}' not found\n"; + if ($from_filename) { + warn "$P: file '${file}' not found\n"; + } else { + die "$P: file '${file}' not found\n"; + } } } if ($from_filename && (vcs_exists() && !vcs_file_exists($file))) { -- 2.42.0