migration: prefer ./external for RTI/ArcGIS; detect RTI arch in FindRTI; install/unpack ArcGIS into ./external

app/Dockerfile

@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@ ENV DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive \
     QT_BASE_DIR=/opt/Qt \
     QT_ROOT=/opt/Qt/6.8.3/gcc_64 \
     Qt6_ROOT=/opt/Qt/6.8.3/gcc_64 \
-    CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH=/usr/local:/opt/Qt/6.8.3/gcc_64 \
+    EXTERNAL_DIR=/repo/external \
+    CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH=/usr/local:/opt/Qt/6.8.3/gcc_64:/repo/external \
     PATH=/opt/Qt/6.8.3/gcc_64/bin:$PATH
 
 SHELL ["/bin/bash", "-o", "pipefail", "-c"]
@@ -42,6 +43,8 @@ RUN apt-get update \
         libbz2-dev \
         libpoppler-dev \
         libpoppler-qt6-dev \
+        libboost-dev \
+        unzip \
         python3 \
         python3-venv \
         python3-pip \
@@ -85,8 +88,8 @@ RUN set -eux; \
     /app/build_kdreports.sh || true; \
     # If libgtest-dev provided sources, build+install them via script
     /app/build_gtest.sh || true; \
-    # geographiclib already installed via apt; RTI (Proprietary) cannot be installed automatically
+    # geographiclib already installed via apt; RTI and ArcGIS are proprietary and installed externally
-    echo "Note: RTI Connext (RTI) is proprietary and must be installed manually into /opt/RTI if required."
+    echo "Note: RTI Connext and ArcGIS Maps SDK are expected to be provided under /repo/external (e.g. /repo/external/rti_connext_dds-7.7.0 and /repo/external/ArcGIS)."
 
 # Add RPM/rpmbuild tools so make_rpm.py can run inside the image when requested
 RUN set -eux; \

app/install_arcgis.sh

@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@ set -euo pipefail
 # Expects the zip at ../ArcGIS_Maps_SDK_Qt_linux_300.0.0.zip relative to repo root
 
 ZIP_PATH="${1:-../ArcGIS_Maps_SDK_Qt_linux_300.0.0.zip}"
-TARGET_DIR="/opt/ArcGIS/MapsSDK_Qt_300.0.0"
+# Install into repo-local external by default so SDKs are colocated with RTI under ./external
+TARGET_DIR="${2:-./external/ArcGIS/MapsSDK_Qt_300.0.0}"
 
 if [[ ! -f "$ZIP_PATH" ]]; then
   echo "ArcGIS zip not found at $ZIP_PATH"
@@ -14,8 +15,13 @@ if [[ ! -f "$ZIP_PATH" ]]; then
   exit 1
 fi
 
-sudo mkdir -p "$TARGET_DIR"
+# Create target dir, prefer non-root but fall back to sudo when necessary
-sudo chown $(id -u):$(id -g) "$TARGET_DIR"
+if ! mkdir -p "$TARGET_DIR" 2>/dev/null; then
+  sudo mkdir -p "$TARGET_DIR"
+fi
+if ! chown $(id -u):$(id -g) "$TARGET_DIR" 2>/dev/null; then
+  sudo chown $(id -u):$(id -g) "$TARGET_DIR" || true
+fi
 
 echo "Extracting $ZIP_PATH to $TARGET_DIR..."
 unzip -q "$ZIP_PATH" -d "$TARGET_DIR"

app/run_docker.sh

@@ -225,8 +225,8 @@ docker run --rm $DOCKER_TTY_FLAG \
   -e WORKDIR_IN_CONTAINER="$WORKDIR_IN_CONTAINER" \
   -e QT_ROOT="$QT_ROOT_OVERRIDE" \
   -e Qt6_ROOT="$QT_ROOT_OVERRIDE" \
-  -e CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH="$QT_ROOT_OVERRIDE" \
+  -e EXTERNAL_DIR="/repo/external" \
-  -e PROJECT_BASE_DIR="${PROJECT_BASE_DIR:-./}" \
+  -e CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH="$QT_ROOT_OVERRIDE:/repo/external" \
   -e PROJECT_BASE_DIR="${PROJECT_BASE_DIR:-./}" \
   "$IMAGE_NAME" \
   bash -s -- "${CMD_ARGS[@]}" <<'DOCKER_SCRIPT'

cmake/FindRTI.cmake

@@ -71,16 +71,31 @@ IF(NOT RTI_DIR)
       set(_RTI_DIR_NOT_FOUND TRUE)
       set(_RTI_DIR "")
     ENDIF()
-    SET(_rti_gcc_arch "x64Linux3gcc4.8.2")
+    SET(_rti_gcc_arch "x64Linux3gcc4.8.2")
-    IF("${CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID}" STREQUAL "GNU" OR "${CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID}" STREQUAL "Clang")
+    IF("${CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID}" STREQUAL "GNU" OR "${CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID}" STREQUAL "Clang")
-      IF(CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_VERSION VERSION_GREATER 5.0.0)
+      IF(CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_VERSION VERSION_GREATER 5.0.0)
-        SET(_rti_gcc_arch "x64Linux3gcc5.4.0")
+        # Prefer newer gcc-based RTI builds; try a sequence then fall back to any x64Linux4gcc* dir found under RTI lib
-        SET(_tmp "${_RTI_DIR}/lib/${_rti_gcc_arch}")
+        SET(_preferred_archs "x64Linux4gcc8.5.0;x64Linux4gcc7.3.0;x64Linux3gcc5.4.0")
-        IF (NOT EXISTS ${_tmp})
+        SET(_found_arch "")
-          SET(_rti_gcc_arch "x64Linux4gcc7.3.0")
+        foreach(_cand IN LISTS _preferred_archs)
-        ENDIF()
+          if(EXISTS "${_RTI_DIR}/lib/${_cand}")
-      ENDIF()
+            SET(_found_arch "${_cand}")
-    ENDIF()
+            break()
+          endif()
+        endforeach()
+        if(_found_arch STREQUAL "")
+          # fallback: pick any x64Linux* directory under lib
+          file(GLOB _rti_arch_dirs RELATIVE "${_RTI_DIR}/lib" "${_RTI_DIR}/lib/x64Linux*")
+          list(GET _rti_arch_dirs 0 _found_arch)
+        endif()
+        if(NOT _found_arch STREQUAL "")
+          SET(_rti_gcc_arch "${_found_arch}")
+        else()
+          # final fallbacks
+          SET(_rti_gcc_arch "x64Linux4gcc7.3.0")
+        endif()
+      ENDIF()
+    ENDIF()
     SET(_arch "${_rti_gcc_arch}")
   ENDIF()
   SET(RTI_DIR "${_RTI_DIR}" CACHE STRING "RTI base path" FORCE)