Merge pull request #979 from bitcraze/app-make

Add toobelt tool for building apps

.github/workflows/CI.yml

@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ jobs:
         - app_api.conf
     env:
       CONF: ${{ matrix.features }}
-    
+
     steps:
     - name: Checkout Repo
       uses: actions/checkout@v2
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ jobs:
         submodules: true
 
     - name: build
-      run: docker run --rm -v ${PWD}:/module bitcraze/builder bash -c "cd ${EXAMPLE} && make && cd -"
+      run: docker run --rm -v ${PWD}:/module bitcraze/builder bash -c "./tools/build/make_app ${EXAMPLE}"
 
   kbuild-targets:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest

.gitignore

@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ docs/api/log_param_doc.json
 docs/api
 
 build/
+# To avoid that /tools/build is ignored
+!/tools/*
 
 **/*.o
 **/*.cmd

tools/build/make_app

@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+set -e
+
+# Use this script to make an app, mainly intended for the toolbelt
+#
+# The scipt taks one requierd argument, which is the path to the app to build (must be in the source tree)
+# Optional aguments can be added that will be passed on to make.
+#
+# "tb make_app <path/to/app>" behaves as calling "make" in the directory where the app is located, meaning that any
+# arguments for make can just be appended.
+#
+# Eamples:
+# tb make_app examples/app_hello_world -j8
+# tb make_app examples/app_hello_world clean
+
+scriptDir=$( cd "$( dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}" )" && pwd )
+
+app_path="$1"
+make_args="${@: 2}"
+
+cd ${app_path}
+make ${make_args}
+cd -