Merge pull request #3140 from InuSasha/features/build-root

buildsystem: add possibility to move the build paths outside the git …

.gitignore

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 # build directorys
 /build.*/
+/builds
 /.fakeroot.*
 
 # automatically downloaded source files

config/path

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ set -e
   SCRIPTS=scripts
   PACKAGES=packages
   SOURCES=${SOURCES_DIR:-$ROOT/sources}
+  BUILD_ROOT=${BUILD_DIR:-$ROOT}
   BUILD_BASE=build
   TARGET_IMG=${TARGET_DIR:-$ROOT/target}
   ADDONS=addons
@@ -20,9 +21,9 @@ set -e
 [ -z "${HOST_NAME}" ] && export HOST_NAME="$($LOCAL_CC -dumpmachine)"
 TARGET_NAME=$TARGET_GCC_ARCH-libreelec-linux-gnu${TARGET_ABI}
 
-BUILD=$ROOT/$BUILD_BASE.$DISTRONAME-${DEVICE:-$PROJECT}.$TARGET_ARCH-$LIBREELEC_VERSION
-if [ "$LIBREELEC_VERSION" = "devel" ] ; then
-  BUILD=$ROOT/$BUILD_BASE.$DISTRONAME-${DEVICE:-$PROJECT}.$TARGET_ARCH-$OS_VERSION-$LIBREELEC_VERSION
+BUILD=${BUILD_ROOT}/${BUILD_BASE}.${DISTRONAME}-${DEVICE:-$PROJECT}.${TARGET_ARCH}-${LIBREELEC_VERSION}
+if [ "${LIBREELEC_VERSION}" = "devel" ] ; then
+  BUILD=${BUILD_ROOT}/${BUILD_BASE}.${DISTRONAME}-${DEVICE:-$PROJECT}.${TARGET_ARCH}-${OS_VERSION}-${LIBREELEC_VERSION}
 fi
 
 if [ -n "$BUILD_SUFFIX" ]; then

packages/readme.md

@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ Issue | Level | Meaning |
     * when it extend an existing package, add it there to the `PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET`/`PKG_DEPENDS_HOST` etc.
     * take a look into the path `packages/virtual`, there you should find a virtual packages, that match your new package (misc-packages should be the last option)
 5. Now you can build your image
-    * after the build, inside the `build-*` folder you should find a directory with your package name and -version, eg. `widget-1.2.3`.
+    * after the build, inside the `BUILD_DIR` (normally build.*) folder you should find a directory with your package name and -version, eg. `widget-1.2.3`.
 
 ## Example
 ```

scripts/build

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ fi
 
 if [ "${1}" = "--all" ]; then
   if [ -n "${2}" ]; then
-    for build_dir in $(ls -1d ${ROOT}/build.*); do
+    for build_dir in $(ls -1d ${BUILD_ROOT}/${BUILD_BASE}.*); do
       load_build_config ${build_dir} && ${SCRIPTS}/build "${2}"
     done
   fi

scripts/clean

@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ clean_package() {
 }
 
 if [ "${1}" = "--all" -a -n "${2}" ]; then
-  for build_dir in $(ls -1d "${ROOT}/build."*); do
+  for build_dir in $(ls -1d "${BUILD_ROOT}/${BUILD_BASE}."*); do
     load_build_config "${build_dir}" && "${SCRIPTS}/clean" "${2}"
   done
 elif [ -n "${1}" ]; then

tools/dashboard

@@ -1,12 +1,15 @@
-#!/bin/bash
+#!/bin/bash -e
 
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 # Copyright (C) 2019-present Team LibreELEC (https://libreelec.tv)
 
 cd "$(readlink -f "$(dirname "$0")")/.."
 
 if [ -n "${PROJECT}" -a "$1" != "auto" ]; then
+  # loads project config and sets THREAD_CONTROL
   . config/options ""
+else
+  BUILD_PREFIX=$(. config/options "" && echo ${BUILD_ROOT}/${BUILD_BASE})
 fi
 
 _find_latest_tcdir() {
@@ -15,7 +18,7 @@ _find_latest_tcdir() {
   if [ -n "${THREAD_CONTROL}" ]; then
     echo "${THREAD_CONTROL}"
   else
-    for dir in $(ls -1td "${PWD}"/build.*/.threads 2>/dev/null); do
+    for dir in $(ls -1td ${BUILD_PREFIX}.*/.threads 2>/dev/null); do
       [ -f "${dir}/parallel.pid" ] && echo "${dir}" && break
     done
   fi