@@ -231,11 +231,11 @@ information is (assuming the package name is +libfoo+) :
types for retrieving package tarballs. Git, Subversion, Mercurial,
and Bazaar are supported URL types for retrieving packages directly
from source code management systems. There is a helper function to make
- it easier to download source tarballs from github (refer to
- xref:github-download-url[] for details). A filesystem path may be used
- to specify either a tarball or a directory containing the package
- source code. See +LIBFOO_SITE_METHOD+ below for more details on how
- retrieval works. +
+ it easier to download source tarballs from github or gitorious (refer
+ to xref:github-download-url[] and xref:gitorious-download-url[] for
+ details). A filesystem path may be used to specify either a tarball or
+ a directory containing the package source code. See
+ +LIBFOO_SITE_METHOD+ below for more details on how retrieval works. +
Note that SCP URLs should be of the form
+scp://[user@]host:filepath+, and that filepath is relative to the
user's home directory, so you may want to prepend the path with a
@@ -55,3 +55,21 @@ FOO_SITE = $(call github,<user>,<package>,$(FOO_VERSION))
Buildroot (e.g.: +foo-f6fb6654af62045239caed5950bc6c7971965e60.tar.gz+),
so it is not necessary to specify it in the +.mk+ file.
- When using a commit ID as version, you should use the full 40 hex characters.
+
+
+[[gitorious-download-url]]
+How to add a package from gitorious
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+As with github, you can use the 'gitorious' helper function to download
+tarballs from gitorious:
+
+------------------------
+FOO_VERSION = v1.0 # tag or full commit ID
+$(eval $(call gitorious,<project>,<repo>))
+------------------------
+
+.Notes
+- For host packages, use host-gitorious
+- The FOO_VERSION can either be a tag or a commit ID.
+- When using a commit ID as version, you should use the full 40 hex characters.
@@ -58,6 +58,14 @@ domainseparator=$(if $(1),$(1),/)
# github(user,package,version): returns site of github repository
github = https://github.com/$(1)/$(2)/tarball/$(3)
+# gitorious(project,repo): sets <foo>_SITE and <foo>_SOURCE for a gitorious repository
+define inner-gitorious
+$(1)_SITE = https://gitorious.org/$(2)/$(3)/archive
+$(1)_SOURCE = $($(1)_VERSION).tar.gz
+endef
+gitorious = $(call inner-gitorious,$(call UPPERCASE,$(call pkgname)),$(1),$(2))
+host-gitorious = $(call inner-gitorious,$(call UPPERCASE,host-$(call pkgname)),$(1),$(2))
+
################################################################################
# The DOWNLOAD_* helpers are in charge of getting a working copy
# of the source repository for their corresponding SCM,
Introduce a gitorious helper function to make it easy to retrieve gitorious packages without using git whose port is often blocked on enterprise networks. usage: $(eval $(call gitorious,project,repository)) Signed-off-by: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@free-electrons.com> --- docs/manual/adding-packages-generic.txt | 10 +++++----- docs/manual/adding-packages-tips.txt | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ package/pkg-download.mk | 8 ++++++++ 3 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)