rosenpass/rosenpass/build.rs

use anyhow::bail;
use anyhow::Result;
use std::env;
use std::fs::File;
use std::io::Write;
use std::path::PathBuf;
use std::process::Command;

/// Invokes a troff compiler to compile a manual page
fn render_man(compiler: &str, man: &str) -> Result<String> {
    let out = Command::new(compiler).args(["-Tascii", man]).output()?;
    if !out.status.success() {
        bail!("{} returned an error", compiler);
    }

    Ok(String::from_utf8(out.stdout)?)
}

/// Generates the manual page
fn generate_man() -> String {
    // This function is purposely stupid and redundant

    let man = render_man("mandoc", "./doc/rosenpass.1");
    if let Ok(man) = man {
        return man;
    }

    let man = render_man("groff", "./doc/rosenpass.1");
    if let Ok(man) = man {
        return man;
    }

    "Cannot render manual page. Please visit https://rosenpass.eu/docs/manuals/\n".into()
}

fn man() {
    let out_dir = PathBuf::from(env::var("OUT_DIR").unwrap());
    let man = generate_man();
    let path = out_dir.join("rosenpass.1.ascii");

    let mut file = File::create(&path).unwrap();
    file.write_all(man.as_bytes()).unwrap();

    println!("cargo:rustc-env=ROSENPASS_MAN={}", path.display());
}

fn main() {
    // For now, rerun the build script on every time, as the build script
    // is not very expensive right now.
    println!("cargo:rerun-if-changed=./");
    man();
}