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diff --git a/doc/src/guide/external_plugins.asciidoc b/doc/src/guide/external_plugins.asciidoc index c398c59..68deb82 100644 --- a/doc/src/guide/external_plugins.asciidoc +++ b/doc/src/guide/external_plugins.asciidoc @@ -101,3 +101,31 @@ DEP_EARLY_PLUGINS = common_deps DEPS += cowboy TEST_DEPS = ct_helper dep_ct_helper = git https://github.com/ninenines/ct_helper master + +=== Loading plugins local to the application + +If the Erlang.mk plugin lives in the same directory or repository as your +application or library, then you can load it exactly like an external +plugin: the dependency name is simply the name of your application or +library. + +For example, the following Makefile loads a plugin in the 'mk' +subdirectory: + +[source,make] +DEP_PLUGINS = $(PROJECT)/mk/dist.mk + +This also works with early-stage plugins: + +[source,make] +DEP_EARLY_PLUGINS = $(PROJECT)/mk/variables.mk + +Like external plugins, if you do not specify the path to the plugin, it +defaults to 'plugins.mk' or 'early-plugins.mk', located at the root of +your application: + +[source,make] +# Loads ./early-plugins.mk +DEP_EARLY_PLUGINS = $(PROJECT) +# Loads ./plugins.mk +DEP_PLUGINS = $(PROJECT) |