Re: Package custom build steps

2017-02-26 Thread Simon Ratner
One more thing -- it would be nice if these commands had access to the various build directories (under bin/target/.../pkgname/... or similar): - temp directory to dump non-buildables - generated src directory that's included in both the src and the include path during the build - output

Re: Package custom build steps

2017-02-26 Thread Christopher Collins
Hi Simon, On Sun, Feb 26, 2017 at 01:31:39PM -0800, Simon Ratner wrote: > Hi devs, > > I have a package that requires a custom build step (generating intermediate > files). Any recommendations on how to best handle this? > > Currently I am doing the custom step from my top-level makefile,

Package custom build steps

2017-02-26 Thread Simon Ratner
Hi devs, I have a package that requires a custom build step (generating intermediate files). Any recommendations on how to best handle this? Currently I am doing the custom step from my top-level makefile, before invoking `newt build`, but that doesn't seem ideal. Cheers, simon