From a5592d2ddbce898766dd103ae9a4fe6887ab5209 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Boris Kolpackov <boris@codesynthesis.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2016 15:26:01 +0200
Subject: Set build.host.* variables

---
 build2/buildfile      |  4 ++++
 build2/context.cxx    | 53 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
 build2/cxx/module.cxx |  2 +-
 3 files changed, 51 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

(limited to 'build2')

diff --git a/build2/buildfile b/build2/buildfile
index 9f2f19e..6c5f773 100644
--- a/build2/buildfile
+++ b/build2/buildfile
@@ -60,6 +60,10 @@ install/{hxx            }{ utility      } \
    test/{hxx         cxx}{ rule         } \
 $libs
 
+# Pass our compiler target to be used as build2 host.
+#
+obj{context}: cxx.poptions += -DBUILD2_HOST_TRIPLET=\"$cxx.target\"
+
 # Load the cli module but only if it's available. This way a distribution
 # that includes pre-generated files can be built without installing cli.
 # This is also the reason why above we explicitly spelled out individual
diff --git a/build2/context.cxx b/build2/context.cxx
index 2abe2f0..5b2b761 100644
--- a/build2/context.cxx
+++ b/build2/context.cxx
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
 
 #include <build2/context>
 
+#include <butl/triplet>
+
 #include <build2/scope>
 #include <build2/target>
 #include <build2/rule>
@@ -29,6 +31,8 @@ namespace build2
   void
   reset ()
   {
+    tracer trace ("reset");
+
     extension_pool.clear ();
     project_name_pool.clear ();
 
@@ -57,9 +61,6 @@ namespace build2
     {
       auto& v (var_pool);
 
-      v.find ("build.work", dir_path_type);
-      v.find ("build.home", dir_path_type);
-
       v.find ("src_root", dir_path_type);
       v.find ("out_root", dir_path_type);
       v.find ("src_base", dir_path_type);
@@ -82,13 +83,51 @@ namespace build2
     global_scope = scopes.insert (
       dir_path ("/"), nullptr, true, false)->second;
 
-    global_scope->assign ("build.work") = work;
-    global_scope->assign ("build.home") = home;
+    scope& gs (*global_scope);
+
+    gs.assign ("build.work", dir_path_type) = work;
+    gs.assign ("build.home", dir_path_type) = home;
+
+    // Enter the host information. Rather than jumping through hoops like
+    // config.guess, for now we are just going to use the compiler target we
+    // were built with. While it is not as precise (for example, a binary
+    // built for i686 might be running on x86_64), it is good enough of an
+    // approximation/fallback since most of the time we are interested in just
+    // the target class (e.g., linux, windows, macosx).
+    //
+#ifndef BUILD2_HOST_TRIPLET
+#error BUILD2_HOST_TRIPLET is not defined
+#endif
+    try
+    {
+      string canon;
+      triplet t (BUILD2_HOST_TRIPLET, canon);
+
+      l5 ([&]{trace << "canonical host: '" << canon << "'; "
+                    << "class: " << t.class_;});
+
+      // Enter as build.host.{cpu,vendor,system,version,class}.
+      //
+      gs.assign ("build.host", string_type) = move (canon);
+      gs.assign ("build.host.cpu", string_type) = move (t.cpu);
+      gs.assign ("build.host.vendor", string_type) = move (t.vendor);
+      gs.assign ("build.host.system", string_type) = move (t.system);
+      gs.assign ("build.host.version", string_type) = move (t.version);
+      gs.assign ("build.host.class", string_type) = move (t.class_);
+    }
+    catch (const invalid_argument& e)
+    {
+      // This is where we could suggest that the user specifies --config-guess
+      // to help us out.
+      //
+      fail << "unable to parse build host '" << BUILD2_HOST_TRIPLET << "': "
+           << e.what ();
+    }
 
     // Register builtin target types.
     //
     {
-      target_type_map& t (global_scope->target_types);
+      target_type_map& t (gs.target_types);
 
       t.insert<file>  ();
       t.insert<alias> ();
@@ -102,7 +141,7 @@ namespace build2
     // Register builtin rules.
     //
     {
-      rule_map& r (global_scope->rules);
+      rule_map& r (gs.rules);
 
       r.insert<alias> (perform_id, 0, "alias", alias_rule::instance);
 
diff --git a/build2/cxx/module.cxx b/build2/cxx/module.cxx
index 364b801..9ebcc52 100644
--- a/build2/cxx/module.cxx
+++ b/build2/cxx/module.cxx
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ namespace build2
           l5 ([&]{trace << "canonical target: '" << canon << "'; "
                         << "class: " << t.class_;});
 
-          // Enter as cxx.target.{cpu,vendor,system,version}.
+          // Enter as cxx.target.{cpu,vendor,system,version,class}.
           //
           r.assign ("cxx.target", string_type) = move (canon);
           r.assign ("cxx.target.cpu", string_type) = move (t.cpu);
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