[webkit-help] running check-webkit-style on webkit-gtk

[mahesh gawali]

Installing SVN did the trick, I am using Fedora-16.
Thanks for the help.
 
Cheers,
Mahesh
 
> From: d.nomiyama at samsung.com
> To: brian.holt at samsung.com; maheshgawali at outlook.com; webkit-help at lists.webkit.org
> Subject: RE: [webkit-help] running check-webkit-style on webkit-gtk
> Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2013 13:35:24 +0100
> 
> Hi Mahesh,
> 
> Please try installing Subversion. It doesn't come by default in some Linux
> distro (e.g. Ubuntu 12.10, etc).
> 
> I'm not sure if you can apply it to a specific directory, but the option
> --diff-files is very useful to avoid checking code that isn't related to
> your changes.
> 
> Cheers,
> Denis
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: webkit-help-bounces at lists.webkit.org [mailto:webkit-help-
> > bounces at lists.webkit.org] On Behalf Of Brian Holt
> > Sent: 17 September 2013 13:28
> > To: 'mahesh gawali'; webkit-help at lists.webkit.org
> > Subject: Re: [webkit-help] running check-webkit-style on webkit-gtk
> > 
> > Hi Mahesh,
> > 
> > With most unix scripts there is a "--help" optional flag implemented
> > that will give you a clue how use the tool in question.  Check-webkit-
> > style is no different.
> > 
> > $ Tools/Scripts/check-webkit-style --help
> > Usage: check-webkit-style [--help] [options] [path1] [path2] ...
> > 
> > Overview:
> >   Check coding style according to WebKit style guidelines:
> > 
> >       http://webkit.org/coding/coding-style.html
> > 
> >   Path arguments can be files and directories.  If neither a git commit
> > nor
> >   paths are passed, then all changes in your source control working
> > directory
> >   are checked.
> > 
> > 
> > This ^ is the clue to your error.  Since you didn't pass an argument,
> > it attempted to check all the changes in your source control working
> > directory, but it failed because it could not determine what SCM
> > (Source Control
> > Management) system you are using.
> > 
> > Where did you get the code from? Git, SVN, a tarball or somewhere else?
> > 
> > Regards
> > Brian
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: webkit-help-bounces at lists.webkit.org [mailto:webkit-help-
> > > bounces at lists.webkit.org] On Behalf Of mahesh gawali
> > > Sent: 17 September 2013 12:54
> > > To: webkit-help at lists.webkit.org
> > > Subject: [webkit-help] running check-webkit-style on webkit-gtk
> > >
> > > Hi All,
> > >
> > >
> > > I am trying to run check-webkit-style on webkit-gtk build for coding
> > > guideline conformance.
> > >
> > >
> > > I am getting following error:
> > >
> > >
> > > [root at localhost Scripts]# ./check-webkit-style Traceback (most recent
> > > call last):
> > >   File "./check-webkit-style", line 48, in <module>
> > >     sys.exit(CheckWebKitStyle().main())
> > >   File "/home/Webkit-GTK/Tools/Scripts/webkitpy/style/main.py", line
> > > 127, in main
> > >     host._initialize_scm()
> > >   File "/home/Webkit-GTK/Tools/Scripts/webkitpy/common/host.py", line
> > > 112, in _initialize_scm
> > >     self._scm = detector.default_scm(patch_directories)
> > >   File "/home/Webkit-
> > > GTK/Tools/Scripts/webkitpy/common/checkout/scm/detection.py", line 60,
> > > in default_scm
> > >     raise Exception("FATAL: Failed to determine the SCM system for
> > > either %s or %s" % (cwd, script_directory))
> > > Exception: FATAL: Failed to determine the SCM system for either
> > > /home/Webkit-GTK/Tools/Scripts or /home/Webkit-
> > > GTK/Tools/Scripts/webkitpy/common/checkout/scm
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Also, Is it possible to point the script to a specific directory for
> > > coding style checks
> > >
> > 
> > 
> > 
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