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-rwxr-xr-xbin/git_sha1_gen.py21
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/bin/git_sha1_gen.py b/bin/git_sha1_gen.py
index 0ce839c98b..77c5fa9d29 100755
--- a/bin/git_sha1_gen.py
+++ b/bin/git_sha1_gen.py
@@ -28,6 +28,18 @@ def get_git_sha1():
git_sha1 = ''
return git_sha1
+def write_if_different(contents):
+ """
+ Avoid touching the output file if it doesn't need modifications
+ Useful to avoid triggering rebuilds when nothing has changed.
+ """
+ if os.path.isfile(args.output):
+ with open(args.output, 'r') as file:
+ if file.read() == contents:
+ return
+ with open(args.output, 'w') as file:
+ file.write(contents)
+
parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
parser.add_argument('--output', help='File to write the #define in',
required=True)
@@ -39,11 +51,6 @@ if git_sha1:
'..', 'src', 'git_sha1.h.in')
with open(git_sha1_h_in_path, 'r') as git_sha1_h_in:
new_sha1 = git_sha1_h_in.read().replace('@VCS_TAG@', git_sha1)
- if os.path.isfile(args.output):
- with open(args.output, 'r') as git_sha1_h:
- if git_sha1_h.read() == new_sha1:
- quit()
- with open(args.output, 'w') as git_sha1_h:
- git_sha1_h.write(new_sha1)
+ write_if_different(new_sha1)
else:
- open(args.output, 'w').close()
+ write_if_different('')