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gn: Add recipe

Message ID 20250927054916.363249-1-raj.khem@gmail.com
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Series gn: Add recipe | expand

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Khem Raj Sept. 27, 2025, 5:49 a.m. UTC
gn is a commonly used build tool to generate ninja files, used
in a lot of recipes e.g. chromium, qtwebengine, perfetto, hafnium etc.
these recipes come from different layers e.g. meta-qt6/meta-arm/meta-oe

since not all layers depend on meta-oe ( meta-arm does not ), its not
a possible option.

Given the usecases, putting it in core will benefit the ecosystem
and reduce some duplication. This recipe is taken from meta-arm

Signed-off-by: Khem Raj <raj.khem@gmail.com>
---
 meta/conf/distro/include/maintainers.inc |  1 +
 meta/recipes-devtools/gn/gn_git.bb       | 46 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 47 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 meta/recipes-devtools/gn/gn_git.bb

Comments

Peter Kjellerstedt Sept. 27, 2025, 6:27 a.m. UTC | #1
> -----Original Message-----
> From: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org <openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org> On Behalf Of Khem Raj via lists.openembedded.org
> Sent: den 27 september 2025 07:49
> To: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org
> Cc: Khem Raj <raj.khem@gmail.com>
> Subject: [OE-core] [PATCH] gn: Add recipe
> 
> gn is a commonly used build tool to generate ninja files, used
> in a lot of recipes e.g. chromium, qtwebengine, perfetto, hafnium etc.
> these recipes come from different layers e.g. meta-qt6/meta-arm/meta-oe
> 
> since not all layers depend on meta-oe ( meta-arm does not ), its not
> a possible option.
> 
> Given the usecases, putting it in core will benefit the ecosystem
> and reduce some duplication. This recipe is taken from meta-arm
> 
> Signed-off-by: Khem Raj <raj.khem@gmail.com>
> ---
>  meta/conf/distro/include/maintainers.inc |  1 +
>  meta/recipes-devtools/gn/gn_git.bb       | 46 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 47 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 meta/recipes-devtools/gn/gn_git.bb
> 
> diff --git a/meta/conf/distro/include/maintainers.inc b/meta/conf/distro/include/maintainers.inc
> index 0988bf50a72..85a9914469b 100644
> --- a/meta/conf/distro/include/maintainers.inc
> +++ b/meta/conf/distro/include/maintainers.inc
> @@ -224,6 +224,7 @@ RECIPE_MAINTAINER:pn-glibc-scripts = "Khem Raj <raj.khem@gmail.com>"
>  RECIPE_MAINTAINER:pn-glibc-testsuite = "Khem Raj <raj.khem@gmail.com>"
>  RECIPE_MAINTAINER:pn-gmp = "Khem Raj <raj.khem@gmail.com>"
>  RECIPE_MAINTAINER:pn-glslang = "Jose Quaresma <quaresma.jose@gmail.com>"
> +RECIPE_MAINTAINER:pn-gn = "Khem Raj <raj.khem@gmail.com>"
>  RECIPE_MAINTAINER:pn-gnome-desktop-testing = "Ross Burton <ross.burton@arm.com>"
>  RECIPE_MAINTAINER:pn-gnu-config = "Robert Yang <liezhi.yang@windriver.com>"
>  RECIPE_MAINTAINER:pn-gnu-efi = "Yi Zhao <yi.zhao@windriver.com>"
> diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/gn/gn_git.bb b/meta/recipes-devtools/gn/gn_git.bb
> new file mode 100644
> index 00000000000..abc81a9549f
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/gn/gn_git.bb
> @@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
> +SUMMARY = "GN is a meta-build system that generates build files for Ninja"
> +DEPENDS += "ninja-native"
> +
> +LICENSE = "BSD-3-Clause"
> +LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENSE;md5=0fca02217a5d49a14dfe2d11837bb34d"
> +
> +UPSTREAM_CHECK_COMMITS = "1"
> +
> +SRC_URI = "git://gn.googlesource.com/gn;protocol=https;branch=main"
> +SRCREV = "4ce861fc06ec87ff74eb6a17ebbd55e4755ebdeb"
> +PV = "0+git"
> +
> +B = "${WORKDIR}/build"
> +
> +# Map from our _OS strings to the GN's platform values.
> +def gn_platform(variable, d):
> +    os = d.getVar(variable)
> +    if "linux" in os:
> +        return "linux"
> +    elif "mingw" in os:
> +        return "mingw"
> +    else:
> +        return os
> +
> +do_configure[cleandirs] += "${B}"
> +do_configure() {
> +    python3 ${S}/build/gen.py \
> +        --platform=${@gn_platform("TARGET_OS", d)} \
> +        --out-path=${B} \
> +        --no-static-libstdc++ \
> +        --no-strip
> +}
> +

Add do_compile[progress] to catch the progress info from ninja:

do_compile[progress] = "outof:^\[(\d+)/(\d+)\]\s+"
> +do_compile() {
> +    ninja -C ${B} --verbose
> +}
> +
> +do_install() {
> +    install -d ${D}${bindir}
> +    install ${B}/gn ${D}${bindir}
> +}
> +
> +BBCLASSEXTEND = "native"
> +
> +COMPATIBLE_HOST = "^(?!riscv32).*"
> +CFLAGS += "-Wno-error=maybe-uninitialized"

//Peter
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diff --git a/meta/conf/distro/include/maintainers.inc b/meta/conf/distro/include/maintainers.inc
index 0988bf50a72..85a9914469b 100644
--- a/meta/conf/distro/include/maintainers.inc
+++ b/meta/conf/distro/include/maintainers.inc
@@ -224,6 +224,7 @@  RECIPE_MAINTAINER:pn-glibc-scripts = "Khem Raj <raj.khem@gmail.com>"
 RECIPE_MAINTAINER:pn-glibc-testsuite = "Khem Raj <raj.khem@gmail.com>"
 RECIPE_MAINTAINER:pn-gmp = "Khem Raj <raj.khem@gmail.com>"
 RECIPE_MAINTAINER:pn-glslang = "Jose Quaresma <quaresma.jose@gmail.com>"
+RECIPE_MAINTAINER:pn-gn = "Khem Raj <raj.khem@gmail.com>"
 RECIPE_MAINTAINER:pn-gnome-desktop-testing = "Ross Burton <ross.burton@arm.com>"
 RECIPE_MAINTAINER:pn-gnu-config = "Robert Yang <liezhi.yang@windriver.com>"
 RECIPE_MAINTAINER:pn-gnu-efi = "Yi Zhao <yi.zhao@windriver.com>"
diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/gn/gn_git.bb b/meta/recipes-devtools/gn/gn_git.bb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..abc81a9549f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/gn/gn_git.bb
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@ 
+SUMMARY = "GN is a meta-build system that generates build files for Ninja"
+DEPENDS += "ninja-native"
+
+LICENSE = "BSD-3-Clause"
+LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENSE;md5=0fca02217a5d49a14dfe2d11837bb34d"
+
+UPSTREAM_CHECK_COMMITS = "1"
+
+SRC_URI = "git://gn.googlesource.com/gn;protocol=https;branch=main"
+SRCREV = "4ce861fc06ec87ff74eb6a17ebbd55e4755ebdeb"
+PV = "0+git"
+
+B = "${WORKDIR}/build"
+
+# Map from our _OS strings to the GN's platform values.
+def gn_platform(variable, d):
+    os = d.getVar(variable)
+    if "linux" in os:
+        return "linux"
+    elif "mingw" in os:
+        return "mingw"
+    else:
+        return os
+
+do_configure[cleandirs] += "${B}"
+do_configure() {
+    python3 ${S}/build/gen.py \
+        --platform=${@gn_platform("TARGET_OS", d)} \
+        --out-path=${B} \
+        --no-static-libstdc++ \
+        --no-strip
+}
+
+do_compile() {
+    ninja -C ${B} --verbose
+}
+
+do_install() {
+    install -d ${D}${bindir}
+    install ${B}/gn ${D}${bindir}
+}
+
+BBCLASSEXTEND = "native"
+
+COMPATIBLE_HOST = "^(?!riscv32).*"
+CFLAGS += "-Wno-error=maybe-uninitialized"