module load path is now configurable at build time

git-svn-id: https://svn.spreadspace.org/gcsd/trunk@76 ac14a137-c7f1-4531-abe0-07747231d213

4 files changed, 21 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/TODO b/TODO
index d40a11b..82501a9 100644
--- a/TODO
+++ b/TODO
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
  * send response to requestor
  * out-of-order responses
- * finish API for command & response dispatch tables
  * add listener tables (for requests, responses and other messages)
- * improve module loader (configurable path)
+ * config-parser (file and improve parser for modules config)
+ * finish API for command & response dispatch tables
  * module API etc. clean-up, finalize, freeze
- * config-parser
  * add modules
    - tcp
    - udp
    - unix
    - inotify
- * exec module, add support for parameters
\ No newline at end of file
+ * exec module, add support for parameters
+ * improve module loader (allow multiple search paths)
diff --git a/src/configure b/src/configure
index 5acbd2f..9b834ab 100755
--- a/src/configure
+++ b/src/configure
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ LUAC=''
 PREFIX='/usr/local'
 BINDIR=''
 ETCDIR=''
+MODULESDIR=''
 MANDIR=''
 INSTALLMANPAGE=1
 EXAMPLESDIR=''
@@ -54,7 +55,8 @@ print_usage() {
   echo "          --target=<TARGET>         build target i.e. Linux (default: autodetect)"
   echo "          --prefix=<PREFIX>         the installation prefix (default: /usr/local)"
   echo "          --bindir=<DIR>            the path to the bin directory (default: $PREFIX/bin)"
-  echo "          --sysconfdir=<DIR>        the path to the system configuration directory (default: $PREFIX/etc"
+  echo "          --sysconfdir=<DIR>        the path to the system configuration directory (default: $PREFIX/etc)"
+  echo "          --modulesdir=<DIR>        the path to the gcsd modules (default: $PREFIX/lib/gcsd)"
   echo "          --mandir=<DIR>            the path to the system man pages (default: $PREFIX/share/man)"
   echo "          --no-manpage              dont't install manpage"
   echo "          --examplesdir=<DIR>       the path to the examples files (default: $PREFIX/share/examples)"
@@ -77,6 +79,9 @@ do
   --sysconfdir=*)
     ETCDIR=${arg#--sysconfdir=}
   ;;
+  --modulesdir=*)
+    MODULESDIR=${arg#--modulesdir=}
+  ;;
   --mandir=*)
     MANDIR=${arg#--mandir=}
   ;;
@@ -215,6 +220,10 @@ if [ -z "$ETCDIR" ]; then
   ETCDIR=$PREFIX/etc
 fi
 
+if [ -z "$MODULESDIR" ]; then
+  MODULESDIR=$PREFIX/lib/gcsd
+fi
+
 if [ -z "$MANDIR" ]; then
   MANDIR=$PREFIX/share/man
 fi
@@ -291,6 +300,7 @@ cat > config.h <<EOF
 #define PREFIX "$PREFIX"
 #define BINDIR "$BINDIR"
 #define ETCDIR "$ETCDIR"
+#define MODULESDIR "$MODULESDIR"
 
 #endif
 EOF
diff --git a/src/gcsd.c b/src/gcsd.c
index c79ed51..acbab40 100644
--- a/src/gcsd.c
+++ b/src/gcsd.c
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@
 #include <lauxlib.h>
 
 #include "datatypes.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "options.h"
 #include "string_list.h"
 #include "log.h"
@@ -104,6 +105,10 @@ int init_defines(lua_State *L)
   lua_pushinteger(L, 4);
   lua_settable(L, -3);
 
+  lua_pushliteral(L, "MODULES_PATH");
+  lua_pushstring(L, MODULESDIR);
+  lua_settable(L, -3);
+
   lua_setglobal(L, "defines");
   return 0;
 }
diff --git a/src/module_list.lua b/src/module_list.lua
index 053d9db..b5766aa 100644
--- a/src/module_list.lua
+++ b/src/module_list.lua
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@
 module_list = {}
 
 module_list.classes = {}
-module_list.classes.__path = "./modules"
 local mt = {}
 function mt.__index(table, key)
    local value = rawget(table, key)
@@ -41,7 +40,7 @@ function mt.__index(table, key)
    
    log.printf(log.DEBUG, "load module class: %s", key)
 
-   local filename = table.__path .. "/" .. key .. ".lua"
+   local filename = defines.MODULES_PATH .. "/" .. key .. ".lua"
    local chunk, err = loadfile(filename)
    if (not chunk) then
       error("failed to load module: " .. err)