That's exactly the right way. The code is in sin_erl_builder, just find where it filters on the source and have it do a directory walk instead.
On 6/14/09, Edwin Fine <[email protected]> wrote: > I'll give it a shot. If I can't make significant progress in an hour or two > I will throw in the towel - I just don't have a lot of time to experiment. > > My conceptual plan is simple - find where you get the list of files in "src" > and expand it to find all matching files under "src" (including relative > paths); then, where you check the app {modules} against the files you have, > do the comparison on the basename of the file (which might have a relative > subdir on it). Finally, ensure that the compile step can handle relative > paths. > > Probably simplistic at this point, but I'll learn more as I get deeper into > it. > > Thanks > Ed > > On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 1:37 PM, Eric Merritt <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> Well it is always easier for the author. However, if the author always >> does everything there is never going to be another author ;) >> >> I am more then willing to do it and it wont take me that long. >> However, I really wouldn't mind seeing you dig into it ;) >> >> On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 12:35 PM, Edwin Fine<[email protected]> wrote: >> > Well, if it would take you, say, an hour, I'd hand it back over in a >> flash >> > :) >> > It's always easier for the author! >> > >> > E >> > >> > On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 1:26 PM, Eric Merritt <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> Go ahead and give it a shot. I want as many people as possibe exposed >> >> to the sinan source. The more people working on stuff the better. Let >> >> me know if you have any problems and I will help you over the hump. >> >> >> >> Eric >> >> >> >> On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 12:20 PM, Edwin Fine<[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > Thanks, Eric. >> >> > >> >> > I don't think it should worry about name collisions right now, that >> can >> >> > come >> >> > later, same for the ignore file. >> >> > >> >> > In the meantime I am going to give it a try also, even if it's just a >> >> > temporary hack, unless you are on it already ;) >> >> > >> >> > Regards >> >> > Edwin >> >> > >> >> > On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 1:05 PM, Eric Merritt <[email protected]> >> >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> Edwin, >> >> >> >> >> >> I can make the change to have it walk subdirectories without a >> >> >> problem. I don't actually have any problem with that. It will just >> >> >> build strait into the ebin directory. It probably wont worry about >> >> >> possible name collisions there. At least not at first. I can >> probably >> >> >> make that change soon. It shouldn't really be a major change. >> >> >> >> >> >> I can do the ignore thing too. I may wait just a bit on that. I want >> >> >> to refactor how sinan does the actual file building. It may be worth >> >> >> waiting on that to integrate the ignore stuff. We shall see. >> >> >> >> >> >> No one has asked for this so far ;) >> >> >> >> >> >> ERic >> >> >> >> >> >> On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 12:00 PM, Edwin Fine<[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> >> > Eric, >> >> >> > >> >> >> > No packages. It's just a physical separation of modules into >> >> >> > logically-related groups so as not to clutter the top-level >> >> >> > directory. >> >> >> > All >> >> >> > beam files still go into one ebin directory. It's the same as if >> the >> >> >> > files >> >> >> > were all in one source directory. It would be nice, but not >> critical, >> >> >> > if >> >> >> > any >> >> >> > change you do could honor a ".sinan_ignore" file in a subdirectory >> >> >> > instead >> >> >> > of having to explicitly state it in _build.cfg. >> >> >> > >> >> >> > It would really help me if you did this. I am surprised that >> >> >> > nobody >> >> >> > has >> >> >> > mentioned it before. >> >> >> > >> >> >> > Regards, >> >> >> > Edwin >> >> >> > >> >> >> > On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 12:45 PM, Eric Merritt < >> [email protected]> >> >> >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Edwin, >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> It doesn't do this right now. There is a reason for that. In >> >> >> >> current >> >> >> >> Erlang semantics multilevel source directories indicate the use >> >> >> >> of >> >> >> >> packages. Packages in Erlang are not first class features of the >> >> >> >> language and may be depricated at any time (not that that is all >> >> >> >> that >> >> >> >> likely, really). On top of that a lot of the erlang tools just >> don't >> >> >> >> support packages, or at least they haven't in the past. I haven't >> >> >> >> looked at that lately. So I, explicitly, didn't support >> directories >> >> >> >> in >> >> >> >> the src because I didn't want to support packages in general. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Now, it sounds like you aren't actually using packages. You just >> >> >> >> want >> >> >> >> multiple levels of source that will all build into the ebin >> >> >> >> directory. >> >> >> >> If that is the case its fairly easy to support that. I could >> >> >> >> probably >> >> >> >> put together a patch to do that in short order. However, if you >> are >> >> >> >> actually using packages that may be a different story. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Eric >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 11:37 AM, Edwin<[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> > Often I need to "projectize" an existing Erlang package that is >> >> >> >> > well- >> >> >> >> > formed, other than having a multi-level src directory structure >> >> >> >> > (i.e. >> >> >> >> > subdirectories under src, each having some of the src). I don't >> >> >> >> > know >> >> >> >> > how to get Sinan to do that, and I can't find an answer >> searching. >> >> >> >> > Copying all the files from the subdirectories to the src level >> is >> >> >> >> > not >> >> >> >> > an option, and turning each of the subdirectories into an app >> >> >> >> > is >> >> >> >> > just >> >> >> >> > wrong. >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> > Doesn't Sinan recurse into subdirectories of the source >> directory? >> >> >> >> > Is >> >> >> >> > there a way/command-line option/_build.cfg setting to force it >> to? >> >> >> >> > How >> >> >> >> > do I solve this? It's really holding me up. >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >> > > >> > >> >> > >> > > > > -- Sent from my mobile device --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "erlware-dev" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/erlware-dev?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
