On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 3:07 PM, Ben Pfaff <b...@nicira.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 07, 2014 at 07:02:09PM -0800, Scott Mann wrote:
>> From: Scott Mann <sm...@noironetworks.com>
>>
>> These changes allow for the building of shared libraries by providing
>> the --enable-shared option to configure. In particular, lib/libopenvwitch.so,
>> lib/libsflow.so, ofproto/libofproto.so, and ovsdb/libovsdb.so will be built.
>> Original behavior of building static remains the same.
>>
>> Additionally, versioning is introduced to each of the libraries objects
>> paving the way for APIs to be built around them. A detailed comment
>> outlining the rules for changing a version number is provided in
>> configure.ac. Note that at this time, the version number is set to
>> 1.0.0, no API is specified yet, and there are no requirements to
>> maintain any sort of compatibility in any of the libraries.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Scott Mann <sm...@noironetworks.com>
>> ---
>> Changes for v3:
>> Use version 3 of the patch so that it is easy to determine
>> the correct patch to use (attribute to Ben Pfaff)
>> ---
>> Changes for v2 include:
>> make static build default (attribute to Ben Pfaff)
>> remove changes to vlog.h and await a better fix
>> (attribute to Ben Pfaff and Thomas Graf)
>> fix C-style issues (attribute to Ben Pfaff)
>> fix --with-dpdk build issues (attribute to Thomas Graf)
>
> This seems reasonable; I see only a few minor things that I might
> change.
>
> But I want to make sure that it builds on Windows. Guru, can you try
> out a build there? Thanks.
Windows builds fine with this (We currently don't support --enable-shared there)
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