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+# Copyright (c) 2012 The Chromium OS Authors.
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+
+#
+
+import os.path
+
+import gitutil
+
+def DetectProject():
+ """Autodetect the name of the current project.
+
+ This looks for signature files/directories that are unlikely to exist except
+ in the given project.
+
+ Returns:
+ The name of the project, like "linux" or "u-boot". Returns "unknown"
+ if we can't detect the project.
+ """
+ top_level = gitutil.GetTopLevel()
+
+ if os.path.exists(os.path.join(top_level, "include", "u-boot")):
+ return "u-boot"
+ elif os.path.exists(os.path.join(top_level, "kernel")):
+ return "linux"
+
+ return "unknown"