From c958c7d61a1fa5e1fe1aadeea98078b7cba76a56 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: proddy <paul@derbyshire.nl>
Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2025 18:05:12 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] fix native

---
 platformio.ini | 42 ++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------
 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)

diff --git a/platformio.ini b/platformio.ini
index c588f7d9a..6d13b354e 100644
--- a/platformio.ini
+++ b/platformio.ini
@@ -179,29 +179,14 @@ build_flags =
   ${common.build_flags}
   -DBOARD_C6
 
-; 
-; Building and testing natively, standalone without an ESP32.
-; See https://docs.platformio.org/en/latest/platforms/native.html
-;
-; It will generate an executable which when run will show the EMS-ESP Console where you can run tests using the `test` command.
-;
-; See https://docs.platformio.org/en/latest/core/installation/shell-commands.html#piocore-install-shell-commands
-;
-; to build and run directly on linux: pio run -e native -t exec
-;
-; to build and run on Windows, it needs winsock for the console input so:
-;  - For the first time, install Msys2 (https://www.msys2.org/) and the GCC compiler with `run pacman -S mingw-w64-ucrt-x86_64-gcc`
-;  - Then, build with `pio run -e native` to create the program.exe file
-;  - run by calling the executable from the Mysys shell e.g. `C:/msys64/msys2_shell.cmd -defterm -here -no-start -ucrt64 -c <location>/.pio/build/native/program.exe`
-;  - or use with Windows Terminal https://www.msys2.org/docs/terminals/
-;
+; foundation for building and testing natively, standalone without an ESP32.
 [env:native]
 platform = native
 build_type = debug
+build_flags =
 build_src_flags =
-  -DARDUINOJSON_ENABLE_ARDUINO_STRING=1
   -DEMSESP_STANDALONE -DEMSESP_TEST
-  -DEMSESP_DEFAULT_LOCALE=\"en\" -DEMSESP_DEFAULT_TX_MODE=8 -DEMSESP_DEFAULT_VERSION=\"3.7.3-dev.0\" -DEMSESP_DEFAULT_BOARD_PROFILE=\"S32\"
+  -DARDUINOJSON_ENABLE_ARDUINO_STRING=1
   -std=gnu++17 -Og -ggdb
   -Wall -Wextra
   -Wno-unused-parameter -Wno-sign-compare -Wno-missing-braces
@@ -272,6 +257,27 @@ lib_deps = Unity
 test_testing_command =
   ${platformio.build_dir}/${this.__env__}/program
 
+; 
+; Building and testing locally on OS, which we call "standalone" without an ESP32.
+; See https://docs.platformio.org/en/latest/platforms/native.html
+;
+; It will generate an executable which when run will show the EMS-ESP Console where you can run tests using the `test` command.
+;
+; See https://docs.platformio.org/en/latest/core/installation/shell-commands.html#piocore-install-shell-commands
+;
+; to build and run directly on linux: pio run -e standalone -t exec
+;
+; to build and run on Windows, it needs winsock for the console input so:
+;  - For the first time, install Msys2 (https://www.msys2.org/) and the GCC compiler with `run pacman -S mingw-w64-ucrt-x86_64-gcc`
+;  - Then, build with `pio run -e standalone` to create the program.exe file
+;  - run by calling the executable from the Mysys shell e.g. `C:/msys64/msys2_shell.cmd -defterm -here -no-start -ucrt64 -c <location>/.pio/build/native/program.exe`
+;  - or use with Windows Terminal https://www.msys2.org/docs/terminals/
+;
+[env:standalone]
+extends = env:native
+build_flags =
+  -DEMSESP_DEFAULT_LOCALE=\"en\" -DEMSESP_DEFAULT_TX_MODE=8 -DEMSESP_DEFAULT_VERSION=\"3.7.3-dev.0\" -DEMSESP_DEFAULT_BOARD_PROFILE=\"S32\"
+
 ; Modbus
 ;  Creating the modbus registers is a multi-step process. Before it was in a shell script called generate_csv_and_headers.sh
 ;  but now moved to pio so everything is in python and cross-platform. The logic is as follows:

From efa2c8fc4b5c773c7839d57fb5fa3e0d39323204 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: proddy <paul@derbyshire.nl>
Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2025 18:06:52 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] rename native to standalone

---
 .github/workflows/pr_check.yml | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/pr_check.yml b/.github/workflows/pr_check.yml
index cfde3c9cb..f7892bb1d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pr_check.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr_check.yml
@@ -32,6 +32,6 @@ jobs:
           pip install wheel
           pip install -U platformio
 
-      - name: Build native
+      - name: Build standalone
         run: |
-          platformio run -e native
+          platformio run -e standalone