makefile: add nimbus-build-system-nimble-dir target

Create a makefile target that runs a script which is a wrapper around
nimbus-build-system create_nimble_link.sh script.

Referenced issue:
* https://github.com/waku-org/nwaku/issues/3232

Makefile

@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
 # - MIT license
 # at your option. This file may not be copied, modified, or distributed except
 # according to those terms.
-BUILD_SYSTEM_DIR := vendor/nimbus-build-system
+export BUILD_SYSTEM_DIR := vendor/nimbus-build-system
-EXCLUDED_NIM_PACKAGES := vendor/nim-dnsdisc/vendor
+export EXCLUDED_NIM_PACKAGES := vendor/nim-dnsdisc/vendor
 LINK_PCRE := 0
 FORMAT_MSG := "\\x1B[95mFormatting:\\x1B[39m"
 # we don't want an error here, so we can handle things later, in the ".DEFAULT" target
@@ -152,6 +152,12 @@ endif
 
 clean: | clean-libbacktrace
 
+### Create nimble links (used when building with Nix)
+
+nimbus-build-system-nimble-dir:
+	NIMBLE_DIR="$(CURDIR)/$(NIMBLE_DIR)" \
+	PWD_CMD="$(PWD)" \
+	$(CURDIR)/scripts/generate_nimble_links.sh
 
 ##################
 ##     RLN      ##

nix/create-nimble-link.sh

@@ -1,82 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env bash
-
-# This script generates `.nimble-link` files and the folder structure typically created by `make update`
-# within this repository. It is an alternative to `vendor/nimbus-build-system/scripts/create_nimble_link.sh`,
-# designed for execution inside a Nix derivation, where Git commands are not available.
-
-output_file="submodule_paths.txt"
-
-# The EXCLUDED_NIM_PACKAGES variable (defined in the Makefile) contains a colon-separated list of
-# submodule paths that should be ignored. We split it into an array for easier matching.
-IFS=':' read -ra EXCLUDED_PATTERNS <<< "$EXCLUDED_NIM_PACKAGES"
-
-# Function to check if a given submodule path should be excluded
-should_exclude() {
-    local path="$1"
-    for pattern in "${EXCLUDED_PATTERNS[@]}"; do
-        if [[ "$path" == *"$pattern"* ]]; then
-            return 0 # Match found, exclude this submodule
-        fi
-    done
-    return 1  # No match, include this submodule
-}
-
-# Locate all `.gitmodules` files and extract submodule paths
-find . -name .gitmodules | while read -r gitmodules_file; do
-    module_dir=$(dirname "$(realpath "$gitmodules_file")")
-
-    while IFS= read -r line; do
-        # Extract the submodule path from lines matching `path = /some/path`
-        if [[ $line =~ path[[:space:]]*=[[:space:]]*(.*) ]]; then
-            submodule_path="${BASH_REMATCH[1]}"
-            abs_path="$module_dir/$submodule_path"
-            
-            # Skip if the submodule is in the excluded list
-            if should_exclude "$abs_path"; then
-                continue
-            fi
-            
-             # If the submodule contains a `src/` folder, use it as the path
-            if [[ -d "$abs_path/src" ]]; then
-                abs_path="$abs_path/src"
-            fi
-
-            echo "$abs_path" >> "$output_file"
-        fi
-    done < "$gitmodules_file"
-done
-
-echo "Submodule paths collected in $output_file"
-
-# Directory where Nimble packages will be linked
-nimble_pkgs_dir="./vendor/.nimble/pkgs"
-
-mkdir -p "$nimble_pkgs_dir"
-
-# Process each submodule path collected earlier
-while IFS= read -r submodule_path; do
-    # Determine the submodule name from its path
-    if [[ "$submodule_path" == */src ]]; then
-        submodule_name=$(basename "$(dirname "$submodule_path")")
-    else
-        submodule_name=$(basename "$submodule_path")
-    fi
-
-    # Check if the submodule contains at least one `.nimble` file
-    base_dir="${submodule_path%/src}"
-    nimble_files_count=$(find "$base_dir" -maxdepth 1 -type f -name "*.nimble" | wc -l)
-
-    if [ "$nimble_files_count" -gt 0 ]; then
-        submodule_dir="$nimble_pkgs_dir/${submodule_name}-#head"
-        mkdir -p "$submodule_dir"
-
-        nimble_link_file="$submodule_dir/${submodule_name}.nimble-link"
-        # `.nimble-link` files require two identical lines for Nimble to recognize them properly
-        echo "$submodule_path" > "$nimble_link_file"
-        echo "$submodule_path" >> "$nimble_link_file"
-    fi
-done < "$output_file"
-
-echo "Nimble packages prepared in $nimble_pkgs_dir"
-
-rm "$output_file"

nix/default.nix

@@ -62,7 +62,6 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   ANDROID_NDK_HOME="${pkgs.androidPkgs.ndk}";
   NIMFLAGS = "-d:disableMarchNative -d:git_revision_override=${revision}";
   XDG_CACHE_HOME = "/tmp";
-  EXCLUDED_NIM_PACKAGES="vendor/nim-dnsdisc/vendor";
 
   makeFlags = targets ++ [
     "V=${toString verbosity}"
@@ -74,7 +73,7 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   configurePhase = ''
     patchShebangs . vendor/nimbus-build-system > /dev/null
     make nimbus-build-system-paths
-    ./nix/create-nimble-link.sh
+    make nimbus-build-system-nimble-dir
   '';
 
   preBuild = ''

scripts/generate_nimble_links.sh

@@ -26,4 +26,4 @@ mkdir -p "${NIMBLE_DIR}/pkgs"
 for gitmodules_file in $(find . -name '.gitmodules'); do
   echo "Processing .gitmodules file: $gitmodules_file"
   process_gitmodules "$gitmodules_file"
-done
+done