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1# Copyright (c) 2023-present The Bitcoin Core developers
2# Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying
3# file COPYING or https://opensource.org/license/mit/.
4
5macro(fatal_error)
6  message(FATAL_ERROR "\n"
7    "Usage:\n"
8    "  cmake -D BUILD_INFO_HEADER_PATH=<path> -D GIT_EXECUTABLE=<path> [-D SOURCE_DIR=<path>] -P ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_FILE}\n"
9    "All specified paths must be absolute ones.\n"
10  )
11endmacro()
12
13if(DEFINED BUILD_INFO_HEADER_PATH AND IS_ABSOLUTE "${BUILD_INFO_HEADER_PATH}")
14  if(EXISTS "${BUILD_INFO_HEADER_PATH}")
15    file(STRINGS ${BUILD_INFO_HEADER_PATH} INFO LIMIT_COUNT 1)
16  endif()
17else()
18  fatal_error()
19endif()
20
21if(DEFINED SOURCE_DIR)
22  if(IS_ABSOLUTE "${SOURCE_DIR}" AND IS_DIRECTORY "${SOURCE_DIR}")
23    set(WORKING_DIR ${SOURCE_DIR})
24  else()
25    fatal_error()
26  endif()
27else()
28  set(WORKING_DIR ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR})
29endif()
30
31set(GIT_TAG "")
32set(GIT_COMMIT "")
33if(GIT_EXECUTABLE)
34  execute_process(
35    COMMAND ${GIT_EXECUTABLE} rev-parse --is-inside-work-tree
36    WORKING_DIRECTORY ${WORKING_DIR}
37    OUTPUT_VARIABLE IS_INSIDE_WORK_TREE
38    OUTPUT_STRIP_TRAILING_WHITESPACE
39    ERROR_QUIET
40  )
41  if(IS_INSIDE_WORK_TREE)
42    # Clean 'dirty' status of touched files that haven't been modified.
43    execute_process(
44      COMMAND ${GIT_EXECUTABLE} diff
45      WORKING_DIRECTORY ${WORKING_DIR}
46      OUTPUT_QUIET
47      ERROR_QUIET
48    )
49
50    execute_process(
51      COMMAND ${GIT_EXECUTABLE} describe --abbrev=0
52      WORKING_DIRECTORY ${WORKING_DIR}
53      OUTPUT_VARIABLE MOST_RECENT_TAG
54      OUTPUT_STRIP_TRAILING_WHITESPACE
55      ERROR_QUIET
56    )
57
58    execute_process(
59      COMMAND ${GIT_EXECUTABLE} rev-list -1 ${MOST_RECENT_TAG}
60      WORKING_DIRECTORY ${WORKING_DIR}
61      OUTPUT_VARIABLE MOST_RECENT_TAG_COMMIT
62      OUTPUT_STRIP_TRAILING_WHITESPACE
63      ERROR_QUIET
64    )
65
66    execute_process(
67      COMMAND ${GIT_EXECUTABLE} rev-parse HEAD
68      WORKING_DIRECTORY ${WORKING_DIR}
69      OUTPUT_VARIABLE HEAD_COMMIT
70      OUTPUT_STRIP_TRAILING_WHITESPACE
71      ERROR_QUIET
72    )
73
74    execute_process(
75      COMMAND ${GIT_EXECUTABLE} diff-index --quiet HEAD --
76      WORKING_DIRECTORY ${WORKING_DIR}
77      RESULT_VARIABLE IS_DIRTY
78    )
79
80    if(HEAD_COMMIT STREQUAL MOST_RECENT_TAG_COMMIT AND NOT IS_DIRTY)
81      # If latest commit is tagged and not dirty, then use the tag name.
82      set(GIT_TAG ${MOST_RECENT_TAG})
83    else()
84      # Otherwise, generate suffix from git, i.e. string like "0e0a5173fae3-dirty".
85      execute_process(
86        COMMAND ${GIT_EXECUTABLE} rev-parse --short=12 HEAD
87        WORKING_DIRECTORY ${WORKING_DIR}
88        OUTPUT_VARIABLE GIT_COMMIT
89        OUTPUT_STRIP_TRAILING_WHITESPACE
90        ERROR_QUIET
91      )
92      if(IS_DIRTY)
93        string(APPEND GIT_COMMIT "-dirty")
94      endif()
95    endif()
96  endif()
97endif()
98
99if(GIT_TAG)
100  set(NEWINFO "#define BUILD_GIT_TAG \"${GIT_TAG}\"")
101elseif(GIT_COMMIT)
102  set(NEWINFO "#define BUILD_GIT_COMMIT \"${GIT_COMMIT}\"")
103else()
104  set(NEWINFO "// No build information available")
105endif()
106
107# Only update the header if necessary.
108if(NOT "${INFO}" STREQUAL "${NEWINFO}")
109  file(WRITE ${BUILD_INFO_HEADER_PATH} "${NEWINFO}\n")
110endif()
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src/wallet/coinselection.cpp

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src/primitives/transaction.cpp

src/script/descriptor.cpp

src/bitcoin-cli.cpp

src/rpc/blockchain.cpp

src/rpc/rawtransaction.cpp

src/init.cpp

src/crypto/sha256.cpp

src/consensus/merkle.h

src/consensus/tx_check.h

src/consensus/tx_verify.h

src/policy/feerate.h

src/policy/feerate.cpp

src/primitives/transaction_identifier.h

src/chainparamsbase.h

src/chainparamsbase.cpp

src/util/moneystr.cpp

src/crypto/ripemd160.h

src/crypto/sha1.h

src/crypto/sha512.h

src/crypto/hmac_sha256.h

src/crypto/hmac_sha512.h

src/crypto/hmac_sha256.cpp

src/crypto/hmac_sha512.cpp

src/crypto/hkdf_sha256_32.h

src/crypto/hkdf_sha256_32.cpp

src/support/cleanse.h

src/support/cleanse.cpp

src/crypto/siphash.cpp

src/crypto/muhash.h

src/crypto/chacha20.h

src/crypto/poly1305.h

src/crypto/chacha20poly1305.h

src/crypto/chacha20poly1305.cpp

src/util/chaintype.cpp

src/util/obfuscation.h

src/util/byte_units.h

src/util/overflow.h

src/blockencodings.cpp

src/net_permissions.cpp

src/policy/packages.cpp

src/policy/rbf.cpp

src/policy/truc_policy.cpp

src/policy/ephemeral_policy.cpp

src/policy/settings.cpp

src/policy/policy.cpp

src/node/transaction.cpp

src/node/coin.cpp

src/rpc/client.cpp

src/rpc/external_signer.cpp

src/rpc/request.cpp

src/rpc/server_util.cpp

src/rpc/fees.cpp

src/rpc/output_script.cpp

src/rpc/rawtransaction_util.cpp

src/rpc/rawtransaction_util.h

src/rpc/register.h

src/rpc/request.h

src/rpc/server_util.h

src/rpc/protocol.h

src/rpc/server.h

src/rpc/signmessage.cpp

src/rpc/txoutproof.cpp

src/rpc/util.cpp

src/rpc/util.h

src/wallet/rpc/addresses.cpp

src/wallet/rpc/backup.cpp

src/wallet/rpc/coins.cpp

src/wallet/rpc/encrypt.cpp

src/wallet/rpc/signmessage.cpp

src/wallet/rpc/util.cpp

src/wallet/rpc/util.h

src/wallet/coincontrol.cpp

src/wallet/coincontrol.h

src/wallet/context.cpp

src/wallet/context.h

src/wallet/crypter.cpp

src/wallet/crypter.h

src/wallet/db.cpp

src/wallet/export.cpp

src/wallet/external_signer_scriptpubkeyman.cpp

src/wallet/rpc/spend.cpp

src/wallet/rpc/transactions.cpp

src/wallet/rpc/wallet.cpp

src/wallet/feebumper.cpp

src/wallet/feebumper.h

src/index/base.h

src/index/base.cpp

src/index/txindex.h

src/index/txindex.cpp

src/index/txindex_key.h

src/index/txospenderindex.h

src/index/txospenderindex.cpp

src/index/blockfilterindex.h

src/index/blockfilterindex.cpp

src/index/coinstatsindex.h

src/index/coinstatsindex.cpp

src/index/db_key.h

src/index/disktxpos.h

src/kernel/chain.cpp

src/kernel/chain.h

src/kernel/checks.cpp

src/kernel/checks.h

src/kernel/context.cpp

src/kernel/context.h

src/kernel/cs_main.cpp

src/kernel/cs_main.h

src/kernel/disconnected_transactions.cpp

src/kernel/disconnected_transactions.h

src/kernel/mempool_removal_reason.cpp

src/kernel/mempool_removal_reason.h

src/kernel/coinstats.cpp

src/kernel/coinstats.h

src/kernel/chainparams.cpp

src/kernel/chainparams.h

src/wallet/sqlite.cpp

src/wallet/sqlite.h

src/wallet/transaction.cpp

src/wallet/transaction.h

src/wallet/dump.cpp

src/wallet/dump.h

src/wallet/init.cpp

src/wallet/walletutil.cpp

src/wallet/walletutil.h

src/wallet/wallettool.cpp

src/wallet/wallettool.h

src/wallet/export.h

src/wallet/migrate.cpp

src/wallet/migrate.h

src/wallet/db.h

src/wallet/walletdb.cpp

src/wallet/interfaces.cpp

src/wallet/scriptpubkeyman.cpp

src/wallet/scriptpubkeyman.h

src/kernel/bitcoinkernel.cpp

src/kernel/bitcoinkernel.h

src/kernel/bitcoinkernel_wrapper.h

src/node/chainstate.cpp

src/node/chainstate.h

src/node/blockstorage.cpp

src/node/blockstorage.h

src/node/mempool_persist.cpp

src/node/mempool_persist.h

src/node/utxo_snapshot.cpp

src/node/utxo_snapshot.h

src/node/kernel_notifications.cpp

src/node/kernel_notifications.h

src/node/blockmanager_args.cpp

src/kernel/blockmanager_opts.h

src/util/expected.cpp

src/policy/settings.h

src/util/types.h

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src/kernel/warning.h

src/util/exception.h

src/common/license_info.h

src/node/coins_view_args.h

src/node/database_args.h

src/util/batchpriority.h

src/util/ui_change_type.h

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src/node/peerman_args.h

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src/node/blockmanager_args.h

src/node/database_args.cpp

src/util/overloaded.h

src/interfaces/types.h

src/node/chainstatemanager_args.h

src/node/minisketchwrapper.h

src/util/macros.h

src/util/syserror.h

src/common/run_command.h

src/util/bytevectorhash.cpp

src/node/mempool_persist_args.cpp

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src/util/rbf.h

src/crypto/hex_base.h

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src/util/any.h

src/util/batchpriority.cpp

src/util/threadnames.h

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src/node/interface_ui.cpp

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src/node/mining_args.h

src/util/hasher.cpp

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src/kernel/mempool_limits.h

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src/crypto/sha3.h

src/util/threadinterrupt.cpp

src/node/protocol_version.h

src/util/exception.cpp

src/common/messages.h

src/node/connection_types.cpp

src/util/bip32.h

src/common/license_info.cpp

src/util/stdmutex.h

src/common/run_command.cpp

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src/util/hash_type.h

src/crypto/hex_base.cpp

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src/common/signmessage.h

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