Re: RfD: How to handle libnghttp2 [Was: libnghttp2 checkin broken]

[Alexis La Goutte <alexis.lagoutte () gmail com>]

On Sat, May 2, 2015 at 5:53 PM, Joerg Mayer <jmayer () loplof de> wrote:

> On Sat, May 02, 2015 at 10:01:25AM +0200, Alexis La Goutte wrote:
> > > The fundamental problem (at least with the checkAPIs portion of the
> hook)
> > > is that some files/directories have different rules than others.
> Currently
> > > that intelligence is built into the Makefiles which isn't really
> available
> > > to the hook.
> > >
> > > A Better Way would be to build that intelligence into checkAPIs, maybe
> > > with a configuration file in each directory.
> >
> > Patches are welcome :-)
>
> OK, I see your point. If nobody beats me to it, I will look into this
> after my
> holidy.
:-D

> Btw.: Many of the things that checkAPI (without extra options) Errors
> about should
> be fixed in any case.
>
> While we are at the (sub-)topic of libnghttp: Now that the protocol is
> finalized,
> should we still import the source into our source or treat it like we
> treat (most)
> other external libs: Just check for its availability and use iot if
> present?
Yes, the protocol is finalized but the lib is not available on all
distribution...
and specially on Windows and Mac OS X... (no packages available)

> Ciao
>       Jörg
>
>
> --
> Joerg Mayer                                           <jmayer () loplof de>
> We are stuck with technology when what we really want is just stuff that
> works. Some say that should read Microsoft instead of technology.
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