[Tinyos-devel] Re: [Tinyos-help] .platform question

[Martin Leopold]

Hi Kevin.

On Sat, 2007-12-15 at 16:26 -0800, Kevin Klues wrote:
> I like the idea of using a %C directive as a shorthand for finding the
> contrib directory.  Given that contrib is starting in its number of
> users, having such a feature would be nice.  To make this happen, we
> first need to decide on a standard environment variable that users of
> contrib must define.  How about TOSCONTRIBROOT?  Then just a few
> changes need to me made to ncc to allow %C to be recognized. 
> 
> Does anyone have any objections to adding this?  If not, I'll go ahead
> and do it sometime this week.

I used CONTRIBROOT in the skel example (and the platforms I added to
contrib), but TOSCONTRIBROOT sounds more in line with the other variable
names. I'm all for.

-- 
Regards Martin Leopold.
Dept. of Computer Science, University of Copenhagen
http://www.diku.dk/~leopold