[Buildroot] Environment Variables and CMAKE

[Arnout Vandecappelle <arnout@mind.be>]

On 22/05/13 18:21, john wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a cmake based project which I am trying to incorporate into
> buildroot-2012.05
>
> As part of the configuration of the code I need to pass it an
> environment variable $(CLIENT_VER) which I generate at the time of
> building in the source directory (which I check out of SVN).
> I have tried various approaches without success.
[snip]
> My basic question is this:
> Is there someway to pickup an environment variable in the process that
> processes the .mk file?


  Isn't this what you're looking for?

CLIENT_BARROW_CONF_ENV = `$(CLIENT_BARROW_SRCDIR)set_environment.sh`

(and modify the script to echo the assignments rather than setting them).

  Regards,
  Arnout


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