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Diffstat (limited to 'libbuild2')
-rw-r--r-- | libbuild2/config/operation.cxx | 20 |
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/libbuild2/config/operation.cxx b/libbuild2/config/operation.cxx index aca6ce8..b06c29d 100644 --- a/libbuild2/config/operation.cxx +++ b/libbuild2/config/operation.cxx @@ -258,6 +258,24 @@ namespace build2 continue; } + // A common reason behind an unused config.import.* value is an + // unused dependency. That is, there is depends in manifest but no + // import in buildfile (or import could be conditional in which case + // depends should also be conditional). So let's suggest this + // possibility. Note that the project name may have been sanitized + // to a variable name. Oh, well, better than nothing. + // + auto info_import = [] (diag_record& dr, const string& var) + { + if (var.compare (0, 14, "config.import.") == 0) + { + size_t p (var.find ('.', 14)); + + dr << info << "potentially unused dependency on " + << string (var, 14, p == string::npos ? p : p - 14); + } + }; + const value& v (p.first->second); pair<bool, bool> r (save_config_variable (*var, @@ -285,6 +303,7 @@ namespace build2 diag_record dr; dr << warn (on) << "saving no longer used variable " << *var; + info_import (dr, var->name); if (verb >= 2) info_value (dr, v); } @@ -295,6 +314,7 @@ namespace build2 { diag_record dr; dr << warn (on) << "dropping no longer used variable " << *var; + info_import (dr, var->name); info_value (dr, v); } } |