The XCDL.py Tools Reference

This page defines the XCDL Tools.

The configMakefiles command line tool

Purpose

This tool generates a full build configuration for a given XCDL configuration.

Syntax

On Posix systems, this tool can be invoked as a shell script:

sh configMakefiles.sh [params]

The accepted parameters are:

• -c, --config

the relative/absolute path to the configuration file. (mandatory).

• -r, --repository

the relative/absolute path to the repository folder; multiple repositories are accepted; normally the repositories are referred in the configuration files and this param is not needed.

• -i, --id

the ID of the configuration to be generated; can be a leaf node or a subtree to create multiple configurations from a single run (mandatory).

• -b, --build

the output folder, where the build configurations will be created (mandatory).

• -t, --toolchain

the ID of the toolchain to be used; overwrite the toolchain refered in the configuration with this one.

• -l, --linearise

linearise the build subfolder to shorten the path (recommended).

• -v, --verbose

print progress output; more occurences increase verbosity.

• -h, --help

print the list of accepted parameters.