Executable naming conventions

Author: freddieknets

xboinc/executable/generate_executable_source.py

@@ -64,6 +64,24 @@ def generate_executable_source(write_source_files=True,
     return dct_sources
 
 
+# BOINC executable naming conventions:
+# windows_intelx86            Microsoft Windows (98 or later) running on an Intel x86-compatible CPU   (32bit)
+# windows_x86_64              Microsoft Windows running on an AMD x86_64 or Intel EM64T CPU
+# i686-pc-linux-gnu           Linux running on an Intel x86-compatible CPU    (32bit)
+# x86_64-pc-linux-gnu         Linux running on an AMD x86_64 or Intel EM64T CPU
+# powerpc-apple-darwin        Mac OS X 10.3 or later running on Motorola PowerPC
+# i686-apple-darwin           Mac OS 10.4 or later running on Intel   (32bit)
+# x86_64-apple-darwin         Intel 64-bit Mac OS 10.5 or later
+# arm64-apple-darwin          Mac OS on M1 or M2
+# sparc-sun-solaris2.7        Solaris 2.7 running on a SPARC-compatible CPU
+# sparc-sun-solaris           Solaris 2.8 or later running on a SPARC-compatible CPU
+# sparc64-sun-solaris         Solaris 2.8 or later running on a SPARC 64-bit CPU
+# powerpc64-ps3-linux-gnu     Sony Playstation 3 running Linux
+# arm-android-linux-gnu       Android running on ARM
+# aarch64-android-linux-gnu   Android running on aarch64 
+# aarch64-unknown-linux-gnu   Linux running aarch64
+# x86_64-pc-freebsd__sse2     Free BSD running on 64 bit X86
+
 def generate_executable(keep_source=False, windows32=False, windows64=False):
     main    = Path.cwd() / "main.c"
     config  = Path.cwd() / "sim_config.h"
@@ -77,13 +95,13 @@ def generate_executable(keep_source=False, windows32=False, windows64=False):
             compiler = "x86_64-w64-mingw32-gcc"
         else:
             raise ValueError("Mingw32 not found!")
-        tag += '-x86_64-pc-windows-gnu.exe'
+        tag += '-windows_x86_64.exe'
     elif windows32:
         if shutil.which("i686-w64-mingw32-gcc") is not None:
             compiler = "i686-w64-mingw32-gcc"
         else:
             raise ValueError("Mingw32 not found!")
-        tag += '-i686-pc-windows-gnu.exe'
+        tag += '-windows_intelx86.exe'
     else:
         if shutil.which("gcc") is not None:
             compiler = "gcc"
@@ -98,7 +116,8 @@ def generate_executable(keep_source=False, windows32=False, windows64=False):
         if cmd.returncode == 0:
             thisos = cmd.stdout.decode('UTF-8').strip().lower()
         vendor = 'apple' if thisos=='darwin' else 'pc'
-        tag += f"-{machine}-{vendor}-{thisos}-gnu"
+        thisos = f'{thisos}-gnu' if thisos=='linux' else thisos
+        tag += f"-{machine}-{vendor}-{thisos}"
 
     cmd = subprocess.run([compiler, 'main.c', '-o', f'xboinc{tag}', '-lm'],
                           stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE)