Kindle Fucking Forge (KFF)

A simple tool for setting up the environment (SDK/Toolchain) and generating projects from templates for Kindle development.

Installation

Arch Linux

Just use the package from AUR

paru -S kff

Other distro

Download the binary file from the Releases tab

Usage

Setting up the development environment

1. Install Toolchain

kff install toolchain <TARGET>

2. Install SDK

kff install sdk <TARGET>

3. Add the path to the meson-crosscompile.txt file to the KSDK environment variable

echo "export KSDK=${HOME}/x-tools/arm-kindlehf-linux-gnueabihf/meson-crosscompile.txt" >> .zshrc

4. Verify successful installation and configuration of the environment

kff doctor

--- KFF Doctor ---
KSDK env: [OK]
KSDK: /home/diablo/x-tools/arm-kindlehf-linux-gnueabihf/meson-crosscompile.txt

meson-crosscompile.txt file (SDK): 
[binaries]
c = '/home/diablo/x-tools/arm-kindlehf-linux-gnueabihf/bin/arm-kindlehf-linux-gnueabihf-gcc'
cpp = '/home/diablo/x-tools/arm-kindlehf-linux-gnueabihf/bin/arm-kindlehf-linux-gnueabihf-g++'
ar = '/home/diablo/x-tools/arm-kindlehf-linux-gnueabihf/bin/arm-kindlehf-linux-gnueabihf-ar'
strip = '/home/diablo/x-tools/arm-kindlehf-linux-gnueabihf/bin/arm-kindlehf-linux-gnueabihf-strip'
...

Generating a project from a template

Use templates from the repository or local templates from the ~/.local/share/kff/templates directory (default).
Example:

kff generate gtk2