Use YAML configuration files for the build?

[Joel Sherrill]

On Fri, Oct 4, 2019 at 12:25 PM Sebastian Huber <
sebastian.huber at embedded-brains.de> wrote:

> ----- 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.
>

pkgconfig type information?

Would this all be generated or a manually prepared input?


>
> > 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.
>

Sounds like pkgconfig in Yaml format.

Is it different?

--joel
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