uci: add a simple build script
authorÁlvaro Fernández Rojas <[email protected]>
Fri, 14 Nov 2025 11:15:13 +0000 (12:15 +0100)
committerÁlvaro Fernández Rojas <[email protected]>
Fri, 14 Nov 2025 11:15:13 +0000 (12:15 +0100)
Should make it a little bit easier for people who want to contribute to
uci.

Signed-off-by: Álvaro Fernández Rojas <[email protected]>
.gitignore
scripts/devel-build.sh [new file with mode: 0755]

index 8d2927f94d7c782dad69b711548063bdc02afb4f..96053aca264caa754a82887b490fd9267b114a0b 100644 (file)
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ CMakeFiles
 *.so
 *.dylib
 *.pyc
+build
 install_manifest.txt
-
 uci
 uci_config.h
 tests/shunit2/save
diff --git a/scripts/devel-build.sh b/scripts/devel-build.sh
new file mode 100755 (executable)
index 0000000..6dfc791
--- /dev/null
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+set -euxo pipefail
+cd "${0%/*}"
+cd ..
+
+# Sanity checks
+if [ ! -e "CMakeLists.txt" ] || [ ! -e "libuci.c" ]; then
+       echo "uci checkout not found" >&2
+       exit 1
+fi
+
+if [ $# -eq 0 ]; then
+       BUILD_ARGS="-DBUILD_LUA=ON -DUNIT_TESTING=ON"
+else
+       BUILD_ARGS="$@"
+fi
+
+# Create build dirs
+UCIDIR="$(pwd)"
+BUILDDIR="${UCIDIR}/build"
+DEPSDIR="${BUILDDIR}/depends"
+[ -e "${BUILDDIR}" ] || mkdir "${BUILDDIR}"
+[ -e "${DEPSDIR}" ] || mkdir "${DEPSDIR}"
+
+# Download deps
+cd "${DEPSDIR}"
+[ -e "json-c" ] || git clone https://github.com/json-c/json-c.git
+[ -e "libubox" ] || git clone https://github.com/openwrt/libubox.git
+if [ ! -e "lua" ]; then
+       mkdir -p lua
+       wget -qO- https://www.lua.org/ftp/lua-5.1.5.tar.gz | \
+               tar zxvf - -C lua --strip-components=1
+       sed -i '/#define LUA_USE_READLINE/d' ./lua/src/luaconf.h
+       sed -i 's/ -lreadline -lhistory -lncurses//g' ./lua/src/Makefile
+fi
+
+# Build lua
+cd "${DEPSDIR}/lua"
+make linux install \
+       INSTALL_TOP="${BUILDDIR}"
+
+# Build json-c
+cd "${DEPSDIR}/json-c"
+cmake                                                  \
+       -S .                                            \
+       -B .                                            \
+       -DCMAKE_PREFIX_PATH="${BUILDDIR}"               \
+       -DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=OFF                         \
+       -DDISABLE_EXTRA_LIBS=ON                         \
+       -DBUILD_TESTING=OFF                             \
+       --install-prefix "${BUILDDIR}"
+make
+make install
+
+# Build libubox
+cd "${DEPSDIR}/libubox"
+cmake                                                  \
+       -S .                                            \
+       -B .                                            \
+       -DCMAKE_PREFIX_PATH="${BUILDDIR}"               \
+       -DBUILD_LUA=ON                                  \
+       -DBUILD_EXAMPLES=OFF                            \
+       -DLUAPATH=${BUILDDIR}/lib/lua                   \
+       --install-prefix "${BUILDDIR}"
+make
+make install
+
+# Build uci
+cd "${UCIDIR}"
+cmake                                                  \
+       -S .                                            \
+       -B "${BUILDDIR}"                                \
+       -DCMAKE_PREFIX_PATH="${BUILDDIR}"               \
+       -DLUAPATH=${BUILDDIR}/lib/lua                   \
+       ${BUILD_ARGS}
+make -C "${BUILDDIR}" all test CTEST_OUTPUT_ON_FAILURE=1
+
+set +x
+echo "✅ Success - the uci library is available at ${BUILDDIR}"
+echo "👷 You can rebuild uci by running 'make -C build'"
+
+exit 0