1 # Setup functions and settings used in subdirectories.
3 # Their setup.sh script sources this file.
6 # csh gives the error "Unknown colorls variable `su'." when used with newer
7 # options supported by zsh or GNU ls.
10 # Get path to m4 because it's later redefined as function.
14 # Check if the given program is installed. Returns 0 if it exists, 1
15 # otherwise; so it can be used in if.
17 which $1 | grep -E '^/' > /dev/null
20 # Prints the current OS. Supported are Debian (debian), Gentoo (gentoo) and
21 # Mac OS X (darwin) at the moment. If an unsupported OS is used an error is
24 if [ -f /etc/debian_version ]; then
26 elif [ -f /etc/gentoo-release ]; then
28 elif [ x`uname` = xDarwin ]; then
31 echo unsupported OS! >&2
36 # Creates a symbolic link for file $1 in dirname of $2 with name of basenmae
39 # `./link.sh example ~/.examplerc` creates a symbolic link to example
40 # (wherever it is located) in ~/ named .examplerc.
42 # Get all necessary paths.
45 source=`echo -n "$pwd/$1" | sed "s|$base/||"`
46 target=`basename "$2"`
48 # Go to the directory where the link is going to be created.
51 # Abort if the target file exists and is no symbolic link. Prevents
52 # overwriting real files.
53 if [ -e "$target" -a ! -h "$target" ]; then
54 echo "link(): target '$target' exists already and is no symbolic link!" >&2
58 # Make sure the source exists.
59 if [ ! -e "$source" ]; then
60 echo "link(): source '$source' doesn't exist!" >&2
64 # Create the new symbolic link; remove the old one if necessary.
65 echo "link(): linking '$source' to '$target'"
67 ln -s "$source" "$target"
69 # Go back to the directory where we were before.
72 unset pwd base source target
75 # m4 wrapper which uses $1.m4 as template file, feeds it to m4 and writes it
76 # to $1 with a warning at the beginning to not edit the generated file.
78 # All arguments (except the first which is the filename) are passed to m4.
80 # The following macros are defined: IF and FI. Example:
85 # First argument is file name.
89 # Write a warning to the generated file.
90 echo "###################################" > $file
91 echo "# WARNING! DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE! #" >> $file
92 echo "###################################" >> $file
94 echo "# It was generated from $file.m4 on `date`." >> $file
97 # Process $1.m4 with m4 using the given options.
98 echo "m4(): generating '$file' from '$file.m4' with options '$*'"
100 (echo "define(\`IF', \`ifelse(\`\$1', \`\$2',dnl')dnl
101 define(\`FI', \`)dnl')dnl";
102 # Run the file (and the default macros) through m4.
103 cat $file.m4) | $m4 "$@" >> $file