Changeset 414

Timestamp:

Oct 7, 2012, 12:27:48 AM (10 years ago)

Author:

ehem

Message:

Add the variable $(PLUGIN_NAME) when including plugin Makefiles. Quite tricky
to use due to how Make works, but hopefully helpful.

Location:

branches/contrib/plugins

Files:

• README (modified) (1 diff)
• plugins.mk (modified) (1 diff)

branches/contrib/plugins/README

@@ -19 +19 @@
 plugin.mk is included by the plugins.mk Makefile.  The suggested usage is to
 add a plugin's target as a prerequisite of an existing DebWrt target.  The
-plugin's target will then be invoked before that DebWrt target.
+plugin's target will then be invoked before that DebWrt target.  The variable
+$(PLUGIN_NAME) will be set to the name (directory) of the plugin during the
+time Make is parsing the file, beware it WILL change afterwards (very tricky to
+use!).
 
 Make targets to manage plugings. Normally only needed when developing a plugin. Targets:

branches/contrib/plugins/plugins.mk

@@ -26 +26 @@
 endif
 
--include $(addprefix plugins/,$(addsuffix /plugin.mk,$(PLUGIN_LIST)))
+$(foreach plugin,$(PLUGIN_LIST),$(eval PLUGIN_NAME:=$(plugin))\
+$(eval -include $(addprefix plugins/,$(addsuffix /plugin.mk,$(plugin)))))
+PLUGIN_NAME:=\<invalid\>
 
 ##need to resolve the -p0 vs -p1 issue first