1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/bitbake/lib/bb/parse/parse_py/ConfHandler.py b/bitbake/lib/bb/parse/parse_py/ConfHandler.py
index 6311e76902..e6488bbe11 100644
--- a/bitbake/lib/bb/parse/parse_py/ConfHandler.py
+++ b/bitbake/lib/bb/parse/parse_py/ConfHandler.py
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ from bb.parse import ParseError
 __config_regexp__  = re.compile( r"(?P<exp>export\s*)?(?P<var>[a-zA-Z0-9\-_+.${}/]+)(\[(?P<flag>[a-zA-Z0-9\-_+.]+)\])?\s*((?P<colon>:=)|(?P<ques>\?=)|(?P<append>\+=)|(?P<prepend>=\+)|(?P<predot>=\.)|(?P<postdot>\.=)|=)\s*(?P<apo>['\"]?)(?P<value>.*)(?P=apo)$")
 __include_regexp__ = re.compile( r"include\s+(.+)" )
 __require_regexp__ = re.compile( r"require\s+(.+)" )
+__export_regexp__ = re.compile( r"export\s+(.+)" )
 
 def init(data):
     if not bb.data.getVar('TOPDIR', data):
@@ -214,6 +215,11 @@ def feeder(lineno, s, fn, data):
         include(fn, s, data, "include required")
         return
 
+    m = __export_regexp__.match(s)
+    if m:
+        bb.data.setVarFlag(m.group(1), "export", 1, data)
+        return
+
     raise ParseError("%s:%d: unparsed line: '%s'" % (fn, lineno, s));
 
 # Add us to the handlers list