openframeworks / openframeworks/projectGenerator
[bug Linux?] Make does not honor comment symbol in addon_config.mk
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Description
trying to disable a line such as
# ADDON_SOURCES = DeckLinkAPIDispatch.cpp
does not work, it is still considered by the build system. this has the potential to break many addons.
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- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start with addon_config.mk and trace how the build system parses commented assignment lines on Linux. Reproduce the issue with a line beginning with '#', then verify that the disabled ADDON_SOURCES entry is excluded from the generated build configuration.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- linux
- Domain
- build-system
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100