$(foreach package,$(ALL),$(eval $(call target_spec,$(package))))
+####################
+# fetch modules
+# expected input:
+# $(1) is the name of a git module
+# $($(1).gitrepo) and $(($1).gittag) are used to determine branch or tag name
+# expected result
+# $(1)/ in the cwd will hold the result
+
+# fetch svn module
+define fetch_svn_module
+ svn export $($(1)-SVNPATH) $(1)
+endef
+
+# git_fetch_module
+# as far as possible we use git-archive to fetch a git module
+# however if that fails we fallback to a git-clone strategy,
+# for when git-archive is not supported, e.g. for github
+# side effect
+# $(1)/ gets cleaned up if job cannot be done
+define fetch_git_module
+ mkdir $(1) ; \
+ (git archive --remote=$($(1).gitrepo) $($(1).gittag) | tar -C $(1) -xf - ) || \
+ (echo "==================== git archive FAILED, trying git clone instead" ; \
+ git clone $($(1).gitrepo) $(1); cd $(1) ; git checkout $($(1).gittag) ; rm -rf .git ) || \
+ { rm -rf $(1); false; }
+endef
+
### module extraction
define target_extract_module
MODULES/$(1):
@(echo -n "XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX -- BEG MODULE $(1) : $@ " ; date)
mkdir -p MODULES
cd MODULES && \
- $(if $($(1)-SVNPATH),\
- svn export $($(1)-SVNPATH) $(1),\
- mkdir $(1) ; (git archive --remote=$($(1).gitrepo) $($(1).gittag) | tar -C $(1) -xf - ) \
- || { rm -rf $(1); false; } )
+ $(if $($(1)-SVNPATH),$(call fetch_svn_module,$(1)),$(call fetch_git_module,$(1)) )
@(echo -n "XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX -- END MODULE $(1) : $@ " ; date)
$(1)-module: MODULES/$(1)