make scripts/gen_build_files.sh standard-clean

Signed-off-by: Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/gen_build_files.sh b/scripts/gen_build_files.sh
index 6982877d8..d2db907f3 100755
--- a/scripts/gen_build_files.sh
+++ b/scripts/gen_build_files.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,4 @@
 #!/bin/sh
-# bashism:
-# "read -r" without variable name reads line into $REPLY
-# without stripping whitespace.
 
 test $# -ge 2 || { echo "Syntax: $0 SRCTREE OBJTREE"; exit 1; }
 
@@ -18,7 +15,12 @@ find -type d | while read -r d; do
 
                 s=`sed -n 's@^//kbuild:@@p' -- "$srctree/$d"/*.c`
                 echo "# DO NOT EDIT. This file is generated from Kbuild.src" >"$dst.$$.tmp"
-                while read -r; do
+
+                # Why "IFS='' read -r REPLY"??
+                # This atrocity is needed to read lines without mangling.
+                # IFS='' prevents whitespace trimming,
+                # -r suppresses backslash handling.
+                while IFS='' read -r REPLY; do
                         test x"$REPLY" = x"INSERT" && REPLY="$s"
                         printf "%s\n" "$REPLY"
                 done <"$src" >>"$dst.$$.tmp"
@@ -38,7 +40,8 @@ find -type d | while read -r d; do
 
                 s=`sed -n 's@^//config:@@p' -- "$srctree/$d"/*.c`
                 echo "# DO NOT EDIT. This file is generated from Config.src" >"$dst.$$.tmp"
-                while read -r; do
+
+                while IFS='' read -r REPLY; do
                         test x"$REPLY" = x"INSERT" && REPLY="$s"
                         printf "%s\n" "$REPLY"
                 done <"$src" >>"$dst.$$.tmp"