WIP: Mount tooling in C

doc/news/_preparation_next_release.md

@@ -195,11 +195,13 @@ This section keeps you up-to-date with the multi-language support provided by El
 
 ## Tools
 
-### <<Tool>>
+### KDB
 
+- rewrite C++ cli to C _(@hannes99)_
+- Removed `global-mount` and `global-umount` commands. _(Maximilian Irlinger @atmaxinger)_
 - <<TODO>>
-- <<TODO>>
-- <<TODO>>
+- Fixed SIGSEGV when using find without argument _(Christian Jonak-Moechel @joni1993)_
+- Re-implement the kdb-tool in C (the original tool was written in C++) _(Hannes Laimer @hannes99)_ _(Florian Lindner @flo91)_
 
 ### <<Tool>>
 

src/include/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -195,6 +195,7 @@ install (
 	      kdbmacros.h
 	      kdbmerge.h
 	      kdbgopts.h
+	      kdbmount.h
 	DESTINATION include/${TARGET_INCLUDE_FOLDER}
 	COMPONENT libelektra-dev)
 

src/include/kdbmount.h

@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+/* Mount API for newbackend, currently re-implementation of old mounting process in C instead of C++ */
+
+#ifndef KDB_MOUNT_H
+#define KDB_MOUNT_H
+
+#include <kdb.h>
+#include <stdbool.h>
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+namespace ckdb
+{
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
+#define DEFAULT_MOUNTPOINTS_PATH "system:/elektra/mountpoints"
+
+/* Actual mounting functionality */
+void outputMtab (KeySet * ksMountConf, bool clFirst, bool clSecond, bool clNull);
+void buildBackend (KeySet * mountConf, const char * mountPoint, char * pluginsConfig, bool clForce, bool clDebug,
+		    int mergeStrategy, char * resolverName, const char * path, const KeySet * plugins, bool withRecommends);
+KeySet * getMountConfig (KDB * handle, const char * mountpointsPath);
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+}
+#endif
+
+#endif // KDB_MOUNT_H

src/libs/elektra/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ if (BUILD_SHARED)
 		GLOB
 		KDB_FILES
 		kdb.c
-		mount.c
+		cmount.c
 		hooks.c
 		backends.c
 		plugin.c
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ if (BUILD_SHARED)
 
 	add_library (elektra-kdb SHARED ${KDB_FILES})
 	add_dependencies (elektra-kdb generate_version_script)
-	target_link_libraries (elektra-kdb elektra-core)
+	target_link_libraries (elektra-kdb elektra-core elektra-meta)
 
 	get_property (elektra-extension_LIBRARIES GLOBAL PROPERTY elektra-extension_LIBRARIES)