scripts/functions: add a generic custom location infrastructure

Add a generic custom location infrastructure (inspired by the one in
kernel/linux) to allow the user to use custom tarballs or directories
for any component.

Signed-off-by: "David Holsgrove" <david.holsgrove@xilinx.com>
[yann.morin.1998@free.fr: move config option, improve help text, fix API doc]
Signed-off-by: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>
Message-Id: <131c163c69f9cc81d2be.1349931191@localhost.localdomain>
PatchWork-Id: 190784
Message-Id: <0bbaba9190a76ba97f72.1349931192@localhost.localdomain>
PatchWork-Id: 190785

diff -dur strace-4.5.15.orig/system.c strace-4.5.15/system.c

--- strace-4.5.15.orig/system.c	2007-01-17 00:22:36.000000000 +0100

+++ strace-4.5.15/system.c	2007-07-14 19:28:41.000000000 +0200

@@ -1612,7 +1612,9 @@

 	{ CTL_KERN, "CTL_KERN" },

 	{ CTL_VM, "CTL_VM" },

 	{ CTL_NET, "CTL_NET" },

+#ifdef CTL_PROC

 	{ CTL_PROC, "CTL_PROC" },

+#endif

 	{ CTL_FS, "CTL_FS" },

 	{ CTL_DEBUG, "CTL_DEBUG" },

 	{ CTL_DEV, "CTL_DEV" },