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authorEric Andersen <andersen@codepoet.org>2004-03-18 11:43:18 +0000
committerEric Andersen <andersen@codepoet.org>2004-03-18 11:43:18 +0000
commit909c7fda1f5c91d91f766971f0734f4d4a2b08d5 (patch)
tree86eaa9961103526ccbf04085a6fb57cccb9ee01e /extra/scripts/relative_path.sh
parente450548c0e9c6793ecdaf9cba7488c3c8f278293 (diff)
Alexandre Oliva writes:
This patch arranges for the .so files in say /usr/lib to be soft links to ../../lib, instead of to /some/arbitrary/pathname/lib. This enables seamless relocation of a toolchain containing the development and run time trees in a sys-root.
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+#! /bin/sh
+# This script computes a relative pathname from $1 to $2
+# They are assumed to not contain . or .. pathname components,
+# but if both directories exist and cd/pwd canonicalizes pathnames,
+# this shouldn't matter. PWD_CMD may be set to some pwd command that does.
+
+# Copyright 2003 Alexandre Oliva <aoliva@redhat.com>
+
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+# WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+# General Public License for more details.
+
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+# 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
+
+
+from=`(cd $1 > /dev/null && ${PWD_CMD-pwd} || echo $1) 2>/dev/null | sed 's,//*,/,g;s,/*$,,'`
+target=`(cd $2 > /dev/null && ${PWD_CMD-pwd} || echo $2) 2>/dev/null | sed 's,//*,/,g;s,/*$,,'`
+
+case $from in /* | "") ;; *) from=`${PWD_CMD-pwd}`/$from ;; esac
+case $target in /* | "") ;; *) target=`${PWD_CMD-pwd}`/$target ;; esac
+
+case $target in
+"$from" | "$from/"*)
+ dots=`echo $from | sed s,.,.,g`
+ echo $target | sed "s,^$dots/*,,;s,[^/]$,&/,"
+ exit 0
+ ;;
+esac
+
+case $from in
+"$target/"*)
+ dots=`echo $target | sed s,.,.,g`
+ echo $from/ | sed "s,^$dots/*,,;s,[^/]$,&/,;s,[^/]*/*,../,g;s,[^/]$,&/,"
+ exit 0
+ ;;
+esac
+
+prefix=`echo $from///$target | sed 's,\(\(/[^/]*\)*\).*///\1.*,\1,'`
+dots=`echo $prefix | sed s,.,.,g`
+from=`echo $from | sed "s,^$dots,,"`
+target=`echo $target | sed "s,^$dots,,"`
+
+from=`echo $from | sed 's,[^/][^/]*,..,g;s,.$,&/,'`
+echo ${from}$target/
+
+exit 0