bitbake: read BBSERVER environement for remote server

This change allows bitbake to connect to a remote server
by reading the BBSERVER environment variable and effecting
the config. Basically a shortcut to the command line parameters.

Signed-off-by: Alexandru DAMIAN <alexandru.damian@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/bin/bitbake b/bin/bitbake
index 0d6b3ae4c..60c4b96c7 100755
--- a/bin/bitbake
+++ b/bin/bitbake
@@ -204,6 +204,12 @@ class BitBakeConfigParameters(cookerdata.ConfigParameters):
                    action = "store_true", dest = "observe_only", default = False)
 
         options, targets = parser.parse_args(sys.argv)
+
+        # some environmental variables set also configuration options
+        if "BBSERVER" in os.environ:
+            options.servertype = "xmlrpc"
+            options.remote_server = os.environ["BBSERVER"]
+
         return options, targets[1:]
 
 
@@ -268,6 +274,9 @@ def main():
             sys.exit("FATAL: If '--server-only' is defined, we must set the servertype as 'xmlrpc'.\n")
         if not configParams.bind:
             sys.exit("FATAL: The '--server-only' option requires a name/address to bind to with the -B option.\n")
+        if configParams.remote_server:
+            sys.exit("FATAL: The '--server-only' option conflicts with the '--remote-server' option. %s\n" % 
+                ("Please check your BBSERVER environment" if "BBSERVER" in os.environ else "" ))
 
     if configParams.bind and configParams.servertype != "xmlrpc":
         sys.exit("FATAL: If '-B' or '--bind' is defined, we must set the servertype as 'xmlrpc'.\n")