[v4] cpupower: add checks for xgettext and msgfmt

Commit Message

Sid Oct. 18, 2024, 4:52 a.m. UTC

Check whether xgettext and msgfmt are available on the system before
attempting to generate GNU gettext Language Translations.
In case of missing dependency, generate error message directing user
to install the necessary package.

Tested-by: John B. Wyatt IV <[e-mail]>
Tested-by: John B. Wyatt IV <[e-mail]>
Suggested-by: Shuah Khan <[e-mail]>
Signed-off-by: Siddharth Menon <[e-mail]>
---
 v1->v2:
 As suggested by Shuah:
 - Checks for gettext tools outside the target definitions instead
 of inline
 - Replace command with which
 v2->v3:
 - Update commit message
 - Removed the unwanted space under msgmerge introduced in v2
 v3->v4:
 - Added suggested-by and tested-by tags
 - Updated changelog to be more descriptive
 
 tools/power/cpupower/Makefile | 12 ++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)

Patch

diff --git a/tools/power/cpupower/Makefile b/tools/power/cpupower/Makefile
index 6c02f401069e..84987f91d11f 100644
--- a/tools/power/cpupower/Makefile
+++ b/tools/power/cpupower/Makefile
@@ -218,17 +218,28 @@  else
 endif
 	$(QUIET) $(STRIPCMD) $@
 
+ifeq (, $(shell which xgettext))
+$(warning "Install xgettext to extract translatable strings.")
+else
 $(OUTPUT)po/$(PACKAGE).pot: $(UTIL_SRC)
 	$(ECHO) "  GETTEXT " $@
 	$(QUIET) xgettext --default-domain=$(PACKAGE) --add-comments \
 		--keyword=_ --keyword=N_ $(UTIL_SRC) -p $(@D) -o $(@F)
+endif
 
+ifeq (, $(shell which msgfmt))
+$(warning "Install msgfmt to generate binary message catalogs.")
+else
 $(OUTPUT)po/%.gmo: po/%.po
 	$(ECHO) "  MSGFMT  " $@
 	$(QUIET) msgfmt -o $@ po/$*.po
+endif
 
 create-gmo: ${GMO_FILES}
 
+ifeq (, $(shell which msgmerge))
+$(warning "Install msgmerge to merge translations.")
+else
 update-po: $(OUTPUT)po/$(PACKAGE).pot
 	$(ECHO) "  MSGMRG  " $@
 	$(QUIET) @for HLANG in $(LANGUAGES); do \
@@ -241,6 +252,7 @@  update-po: $(OUTPUT)po/$(PACKAGE).pot
 			rm -f $(OUTPUT)po/$$HLANG.new.po; \
 		fi; \
 	done;
+endif
 
 compile-bench: $(OUTPUT)libcpupower.so.$(LIB_MAJ)
 	@V=$(V) confdir=$(confdir) $(MAKE) -C bench O=$(OUTPUT)