Update the build system for pristine source directory builds. This

update is primarily work done by Larry Doolittle, but I did some
touchups of my own to make it work for me,
 -Erik

Config.h

@@ -142,25 +142,18 @@
 //
 // Turn this on to use Erik's very cool devps, and devmtab kernel drivers,
 // thereby eliminating the need for the /proc filesystem and thereby saving
-// lots and lots memory for more important things.  You can not use this and
+// lots and lots memory for more important things.  NOTE:  If you enable this
-// USE_PROCFS at the same time...  NOTE:  If you enable this feature, you
+// feature, you _must_ have patched the kernel to include the devps patch that
-// _must_ have patched the kernel to include the devps patch that is included
+// is included in the busybox/kernel-patches directory.  You will also need to
-// in the busybox/kernel-patches directory.  You will also need to create some
+// create some device special files in /dev on your embedded system:
-// device special files in /dev on your embedded system:
 //        mknod /dev/mtab c 10 22
 //        mknod /dev/ps c 10 21
 // I emailed Linus and this patch will not be going into the stock kernel.
 //#define BB_FEATURE_USE_DEVPS_PATCH
 //
-// enable features that use the /proc filesystem (apps that 
-// break without this will tell you on compile)...
-// You can't use this and BB_FEATURE_USE_DEVPS_PATCH 
-// at the same time...
-#define BB_FEATURE_USE_PROCFS
-//
 // This compiles out everything but the most 
 // trivial --help usage information (i.e. reduces binary size)
-//#define BB_FEATURE_TRIVIAL_HELP
+#define BB_FEATURE_TRIVIAL_HELP
 //
 // Use termios to manipulate the screen ('more' is prettier with this on)
 #define BB_FEATURE_USE_TERMIOS
@@ -198,11 +191,6 @@
 //Have init enable core dumping for child processes (for debugging only) 
 //#define BB_FEATURE_INIT_COREDUMPS
 //
-// Allow init to permenently chroot, and umount the old root fs
-// just like an initrd does.  Requires a kernel patch by Werner Almesberger. 
-// ftp://icaftp.epfl.ch/pub/people/almesber/misc/umount-root-*.tar.gz
-//#define BB_FEATURE_INIT_CHROOT
-//
 //Make sure nothing is printed to the console on boot
 //#define BB_FEATURE_EXTRA_QUIET
 //

Makefile

@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ DOLFS = false
 # If you have a "pristine" source directory, point BB_SRC_DIR to it.
 # Experimental and incomplete; tell the mailing list
 # <busybox@opensource.lineo.com> if you do or don't like it so far.
-BB_SRC_DIR = .
+BB_SRC_DIR =
 
 # If you are running a cross compiler, you may want to set this
 # to something more interesting, like "powerpc-linux-".
@@ -94,14 +94,21 @@ STRIPTOOL = $(CROSS)strip
 #CROSS_CFLAGS+=-nostdinc -I$(LIBCDIR)/include -I$(GCCINCDIR)
 #GCCINCDIR = $(shell gcc -print-search-dirs | sed -ne "s/install: \(.*\)/\1include/gp")
 
-#--------------------------------------------------------
-
 # use '-Os' optimization if available, else use -O2
-OPTIMIZATION = $(shell if $(CC) -Os -S -o /dev/null -xc /dev/null >/dev/null 2>&1; \
+OPTIMIZATION := $(shell if $(CC) -Os -S -o /dev/null -xc /dev/null >/dev/null 2>&1; \
     then echo "-Os"; else echo "-O2" ; fi)
 
 WARNINGS = -Wall
 
+#
+#--------------------------------------------------------
+# If you're going to do a lot of builds with a non-vanilla configuration,
+# it makes sense to adjust parameters above, so you can type "make"
+# by itself, instead of following it by the same half-dozen overrides
+# every time.  The stuff below, on the other hand, is probably less
+# prone to casual user adjustment.
+# 
+
 ifeq ($(strip $(DOLFS)),true)
     # For large file summit support
     CFLAGS+=-D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64
@@ -142,22 +149,48 @@ ifndef $(PREFIX)
 endif
 
 # Additional complications due to support for pristine source dir.
-# Config.h in the build directory should take precedence over the
+# Include files in the build directory should take precedence over
-# copy in BB_SRC_DIR, both during the compilation phase and the
+# the copy in BB_SRC_DIR, both during the compilation phase and the
 # shell script that finds the list of object files.
-#
 # Work in progress by <ldoolitt@recycle.lbl.gov>.
-# If it gets in your way, set DISABLE_VPATH=yes
+#
-ifeq ($(strip $(DISABLE_VPATH)),yes)
+ifneq ($(strip $(BB_SRC_DIR)),)
-    CONFIG_H = Config.h
+    VPATH = $(BB_SRC_DIR)
-else
-    VPATH = .:$(BB_SRC_DIR)
-    CONFIG_LIST = $(addsuffix /Config.h,$(subst :, ,$(VPATH)))
-    CONFIG_H    = $(word 1,$(shell ls -f -1 $(CONFIG_LIST) 2>/dev/null))
-    CFLAGS += -I- $(patsubst %,-I%,$(subst :, ,$(VPATH)))
 endif
+#ifneq ($(strip $(VPATH)),)
+#    CFLAGS += -I- -I. $(patsubst %,-I%,$(subst :, ,$(VPATH)))
+#endif
 
-OBJECTS   = $(shell $(BB_SRC_DIR)/busybox.sh $(CONFIG_H) $(BB_SRC_DIR)) busybox.o messages.o usage.o utility.o
+# We need to set APPLET_SOURCES to something like
+#   $(shell busybox.sh Config.h)
+# but in a manner that works with VPATH and BB_SRC_DIR.
+# Possible ways to approach this:
+#
+#   1. Explicitly search through .:$(VPATH) for busybox.sh and config.h,
+#      then $(shell $(BUSYBOX_SH) $(CONFIG_H) $(BB_SRC_DIR))
+#
+#   2. Explicity search through .:$(VPATH) for slist.mk,
+#      then $(shell $(MAKE) -f $(SLIST_MK) VPATH=$(VPATH) BB_SRC_DIR=$(BB_SRC_DIR))
+#
+#   3. Create slist.mk in this directory, with commands embedded in
+#      a $(shell ...) command, and $(MAKE) it immediately.
+#
+#   4. Use a real rule within this makefile to create a file that sets 
+#      APPLET_SOURCE_LIST, then include that file.  Has complications
+#      with the first trip through the makefile (before processing the
+#      include) trying to do too much, and a spurious warning the first
+#      time make is run.
+#
+# This is option 3:
+#
+#APPLET_SOURCES = $(shell \
+#   echo -e 'all: busybox.sh Config.h\n\t@ $$(SHELL) $$^ $$(BB_SRC_DIR)' >slist.mk; \
+#   make -f slist.mk VPATH=$(VPATH) BB_SRC_DIR=$(BB_SRC_DIR) \
+#)
+# And option 4:
+-include applet_source_list
+
+OBJECTS   = $(APPLET_SOURCES:.c=.o) busybox.o messages.o usage.o utility.o
 CFLAGS    += $(CROSS_CFLAGS)
 CFLAGS    += -DBB_VER='"$(VERSION)"'
 CFLAGS    += -DBB_BT='"$(BUILDTIME)"'
@@ -166,20 +199,29 @@ ifdef BB_INIT_SCRIPT
 endif
 
 ifneq ($(strip $(USE_SYSTEM_PWD_GRP)),true)
-    PWD_LIB   = pwd_grp/libpwd.a
+    PWD_GRP	= pwd_grp
+    PWD_GRP_DIR = $(BB_SRC_DIR)$(PWD_GRP)
+    PWD_LIB     = libpwd.a
     LIBRARIES  += $(PWD_LIB)
+    PWD_CSRC=__getpwent.c pwent.c getpwnam.c getpwuid.c putpwent.c getpw.c \
+	    fgetpwent.c __getgrent.c grent.c getgrnam.c getgrgid.c fgetgrent.c \
+	    initgroups.c setgroups.c
+    PWD_OBJS=$(patsubst %.c,$(PWD_GRP)/%.o, $(PWD_CSRC))
+    PWD_CFLAGS = -I$(PWD_GRP_DIR)
 else
     CFLAGS    += -DUSE_SYSTEM_PWD_GRP
 endif
 
-
 # Put user-supplied flags at the end, where they
 # have a chance of winning.
 CFLAGS += $(CFLAGS_EXTRA)
 
 .EXPORT_ALL_VARIABLES:
 
-all: busybox busybox.links doc
+all: applet_source_list busybox busybox.links doc
+
+applet_source_list: busybox.sh Config.h
+	(echo -n "APPLET_SOURCES := "; $(SHELL) $^ $(BB_SRC_DIR)) > $@
 
 doc: olddoc
 
@@ -191,12 +233,12 @@ docs/BusyBox.txt: docs/busybox.pod
 	@echo BusyBox Documentation
 	@echo
 	-mkdir -p docs
-	-pod2text $(BB_SRC_DIR)/docs/busybox.pod > docs/BusyBox.txt
+	-pod2text $< > $@
 
 docs/BusyBox.1: docs/busybox.pod
 	- mkdir -p docs
 	- pod2man --center=BusyBox --release="version $(VERSION)" \
-		$(BB_SRC_DIR)/docs/busybox.pod > docs/BusyBox.1
+		$< > $@
 
 docs/BusyBox.html: docs/busybox.lineo.com/BusyBox.html
 	-@ rm -f docs/BusyBox.html
@@ -204,7 +246,7 @@ docs/BusyBox.html: docs/busybox.lineo.com/BusyBox.html
 
 docs/busybox.lineo.com/BusyBox.html: docs/busybox.pod
 	-@ mkdir -p docs/busybox.lineo.com
-	-  pod2html --noindex $(BB_SRC_DIR)/docs/busybox.pod > \
+	-  pod2html --noindex $< > \
 	    docs/busybox.lineo.com/BusyBox.html
 	-@ rm -f pod2html*
 
@@ -236,55 +278,62 @@ docs/busybox/busyboxdocumentation.html: docs/busybox.sgml
 	(cd docs/busybox.lineo.com; sgmltools -b html ../busybox.sgml)
 
 
-
 busybox: $(PWD_LIB) $(OBJECTS) 
 	$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) -o $@ $^ $(LIBRARIES)
 	$(STRIP)
 
-$(PWD_LIB):
+# Without VPATH, rule expands to "/bin/sh busybox.mkll Config.h applets.h"
-	$(MAKE) -eC pwd_grp
+# but with VPATH, some or all of those file names are resolved to the
-
+# directories in which they live.
-busybox.links: Config.h applets.h
+busybox.links: busybox.mkll Config.h applets.h
-	- $(BB_SRC_DIR)/busybox.mkll $(CONFIG_H) $(BB_SRC_DIR)/applets.h >$@
+	- $(SHELL) $^ >$@
 
 nfsmount.o cmdedit.o: %.o: %.h
 $(OBJECTS): %.o: %.c Config.h busybox.h applets.h Makefile
+	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -I- -I. $(patsubst %,-I%,$(subst :, ,$(BB_SRC_DIR))) -c $< -o $*.o
+
+$(PWD_OBJS): %.o: %.c pwd_lib_objdir Config.h busybox.h applets.h Makefile
+	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(PWD_CFLAGS) -c $< -o $*.o
+
+$(PWD_LIB): $(PWD_OBJS)
+	$(AR) $(ARFLAGS) $(PWD_LIB) $^
+
+pwd_lib_objdir:
+	mkdir -p $(PWD_GRP)
 
 usage.o: usage.h
 
 utility.o: loop.h
 
 loop.h: mk_loop_h.sh
-	@ sh $<
+	@ $(SHELL) $< > $@
 
 test tests:
 	cd tests && $(MAKE) all
 
 clean:
 	- cd tests && $(MAKE) clean
-	- cd pwd_grp && $(MAKE) clean
 	- rm -f docs/BusyBox.txt docs/BusyBox.1 docs/BusyBox.html \
 	    docs/busybox.lineo.com/BusyBox.html
 	- rm -f docs/busybox.txt docs/busybox.dvi docs/busybox.ps \
 	    docs/busybox.pdf docs/busybox.lineo.com/busybox.html
 	- rm -f multibuild.log Config.h.orig
-	- rm -rf docs/busybox _install
+	- rm -rf docs/busybox _install $(PWD_LIB) 
-	- rm -f busybox.links loop.h *~ *.o core
+	- rm -f busybox.links loop.h *~ slist.mk core applet_source_list
+	- find -name *.o | xargs rm -f;
 
 distclean: clean
 	- rm -f busybox
 	- cd tests && $(MAKE) distclean
 
-install: busybox busybox.links
+install: install.sh busybox busybox.links
-	$(BB_SRC_DIR)/install.sh $(PREFIX)
+	$(SHELL) $< $(PREFIX)
 
-install-hardlinks: busybox busybox.links
+install-hardlinks: install.sh busybox busybox.links
-	$(BB_SRC_DIR)/install.sh $(PREFIX) --hardlinks
+	$(SHELL) $< $(PREFIX) --hardlinks
 
 debug_pristine:
 	@ echo VPATH=\"$(VPATH)\"
-	@ echo CONFIG_LIST=\"$(CONFIG_LIST)\"
-	@ echo CONFIG_H=\"$(CONFIG_H)\"
 	@ echo OBJECTS=\"$(OBJECTS)\"
 
 dist release: distclean doc

applets/busybox.sh

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ RAW=` \
 `
 test "${RAW}" != "" ||  exit
 cd ${2:-.}
-# I added in the extra "ls" so only source files that
+# By running $RAW through "ls", we avoid listing
-# actually exist will show up in the compile list.
+# source files that don't exist.
-ls -1 $RAW 2>/dev/null | sed -e 's/\.c$/\.o/g'
+ls $RAW 2>/dev/null | tr '\n' ' '
 

applets/usage.c

@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 #define USAGE_MESSAGES
-#include <usage.h>
+#include "usage.h"

busybox.sh

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ RAW=` \
 `
 test "${RAW}" != "" ||  exit
 cd ${2:-.}
-# I added in the extra "ls" so only source files that
+# By running $RAW through "ls", we avoid listing
-# actually exist will show up in the compile list.
+# source files that don't exist.
-ls -1 $RAW 2>/dev/null | sed -e 's/\.c$/\.o/g'
+ls $RAW 2>/dev/null | tr '\n' ' '
 

libbb/mk_loop_h.sh

@@ -2,8 +2,7 @@
 #
 # Figure out (i) the type of dev_t (ii) the defines for loop stuff
 #
-
+# Output of this script is normally redirected to "loop.h".
-rm -f loop.h
 
 # Since 1.3.79 there is an include file <asm/posix_types.h>
 # that defines __kernel_dev_t.
@@ -12,23 +11,27 @@ rm -f loop.h
 # avoids namespace pollution.  Otherwise we guess that __kernel_dev_t
 # is an unsigned short (which is true on i386, but false on alpha).
 
+# BUG: This test is actually broken if your gcc is not configured to
+# search /usr/include, as may well happen with cross-compilers.
+# It would be better to ask $(CC) if these files can be found.
+
 if [ -f /usr/include/linux/posix_types.h ]; then
-   echo '#include <linux/posix_types.h>' >> loop.h
+   echo '#include <linux/posix_types.h>'
-   echo '#undef dev_t' >> loop.h
+   echo '#undef dev_t'
-   echo '#define dev_t __kernel_dev_t' >> loop.h
+   echo '#define dev_t __kernel_dev_t'
 else
-   echo '#undef dev_t' >> loop.h
+   echo '#undef dev_t'
-   echo '#define dev_t unsigned short' >> loop.h
+   echo '#define dev_t unsigned short'
 fi
 
 # Next we have to find the loop stuff itself.
 # First try kernel source, then a private version.
 
 if [ -f /usr/include/linux/loop.h ]; then
-   echo '#include <linux/loop.h>' >> loop.h
+   echo '#include <linux/loop.h>'
 else
-   echo '#include "real_loop.h"' >> loop.h
+   echo '#include "real_loop.h"'
 fi
 
-echo '#undef dev_t' >> loop.h
+echo '#undef dev_t'
 

mk_loop_h.sh

@@ -2,8 +2,7 @@
 #
 # Figure out (i) the type of dev_t (ii) the defines for loop stuff
 #
-
+# Output of this script is normally redirected to "loop.h".
-rm -f loop.h
 
 # Since 1.3.79 there is an include file <asm/posix_types.h>
 # that defines __kernel_dev_t.
@@ -12,23 +11,27 @@ rm -f loop.h
 # avoids namespace pollution.  Otherwise we guess that __kernel_dev_t
 # is an unsigned short (which is true on i386, but false on alpha).
 
+# BUG: This test is actually broken if your gcc is not configured to
+# search /usr/include, as may well happen with cross-compilers.
+# It would be better to ask $(CC) if these files can be found.
+
 if [ -f /usr/include/linux/posix_types.h ]; then
-   echo '#include <linux/posix_types.h>' >> loop.h
+   echo '#include <linux/posix_types.h>'
-   echo '#undef dev_t' >> loop.h
+   echo '#undef dev_t'
-   echo '#define dev_t __kernel_dev_t' >> loop.h
+   echo '#define dev_t __kernel_dev_t'
 else
-   echo '#undef dev_t' >> loop.h
+   echo '#undef dev_t'
-   echo '#define dev_t unsigned short' >> loop.h
+   echo '#define dev_t unsigned short'
 fi
 
 # Next we have to find the loop stuff itself.
 # First try kernel source, then a private version.
 
 if [ -f /usr/include/linux/loop.h ]; then
-   echo '#include <linux/loop.h>' >> loop.h
+   echo '#include <linux/loop.h>'
 else
-   echo '#include "real_loop.h"' >> loop.h
+   echo '#include "real_loop.h"'
 fi
 
-echo '#undef dev_t' >> loop.h
+echo '#undef dev_t'
 

pristine_setup.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# To compile BusyBox without touching the original sources
+# (as might be interesting for multi-target builds), create 
+# an empty directory, cd into it, and run this program by
+# giving its explicit path (kind of like how you would run
+# configure, if BusyBox had one).  Then you should be ready
+# to "make".  Files in the build tree, in particular Config.h,
+# will override those in the pristine source tree.
+#
+
+
+# if you use a ? in your path name, you lose.
+DIR=`basedir ${0%%/pristine_setup}`
+if [ ! -d $DIR ]; then
+  echo "unexpected problem: $DIR is not a directory.  Aborting pristine setup"
+  exit
+fi
+
+echo " "
+
+if [ -e ./Config.h ]; then
+  echo "./Config.h already exists: not overwriting"
+else
+    cp $DIR/Config.h Config.h
+fi
+
+if [ -e ./Makefile ]; then
+    echo "./Makefile already exists: not overwriting"
+else
+    sed -e "s?BB_SRC_DIR =?BB_SRC_DIR = $DIR?" <$DIR/Makefile >Makefile || exit
+fi
+
+
+echo " "
+echo "You may now type 'make' to build busybox in this directory"
+echo "($PWD) using the pristine sources in $DIR"
+echo " "
+

usage.c

@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 #define USAGE_MESSAGES
-#include <usage.h>
+#include "usage.h"