Use YAML configuration files for the build?

[Sebastian Huber]

----- Am 4. Okt 2019 um 16:15 schrieb joel joel at rtems.org:

> On Fri, Oct 4, 2019 at 8:29 AM Sebastian Huber <
> sebastian.huber at embedded-brains.de> wrote:
> 
>> Hello,
>>
>> I would like to use YAML configuration files for the new build system.
>>
> 
> For what purpose?

To store the items which define what and how the build is done, e.g. BSPs, BSP options, libraries, file groups for libraries, test programs.

> To achieve what end?

Make it possible to re-use the build specification, e.g. generate documentation of the BSP options for the user manual.