On Wed, Mar 18, 2020 at 11:50:17AM +0100, Michael Olbrich wrote: > On Fri, Feb 21, 2020 at 09:30:30AM +0100, Matthias Schiffer wrote: > > On Fri, 2020-02-21 at 08:47 +0100, Michael Olbrich wrote: > > > On Thu, Feb 20, 2020 at 09:39:47AM +0100, Matthias Schiffer wrote: > > > > --with-systemd-journal=$(call ptx/ifdef, > > > > PTXCONF_SYSLOGNG_SYSTEMD,system,no) \ > > > > --with-systemdsystemunitdir=/usr/lib/systemd/system \ > > > > --localstatedir=/var/run \ > > > > + --with-ivykis=internal \ > > > > + --with-jsonc=$(if $(PTXCONF_SYSLOGNG_JSON),system,no) \ > > > > --with-libnet=$(SYSROOT)/usr/bin \ > > > > - --with-python=$(PYTHON_MAJORMINOR) > > > > + --with-python=$(PYTHON3_MAJORMINOR) > > > > > > As I noted in my last review, please use configure_helper.py to check > > > and > > > improve the options. > > > - GLOBAL_LARGE_FILE_OPTION should be used > > > - the sorting should be corrected > > > - there are several enable/disable and with/without options that are > > > missing and may pick up dependencies automatically. > > > > Ah, I didn't know about GLOBAL_LARGE_FILE_OPTION, and mostly used > > configure_helper.py to compare the old and the new syslogng version. > > > > Should I list *all* options that configure supports, even when the > > defaults are fine? I thought I had caught everything that has an actual > > effect. I guess disabling libcurl etc. could be made explicit as well, > > but these deps are only used when the corresponding modules are > > enabled. > > > > I also found the option --disable-all-modules, which overrides the > > defaults for various other options to "no" - which would allow us to > > make the SYSLOGNG_AUTOCONF section shorter, but the diff shown by > > configure_helper.py larger. Which way should I go here? > > To make updates easier, I prefer a shorter configure_helper.py output: > - If it makes sense, then the output should be empty (probably not > reasonable here) > - options that obviously don't matter are find > - stuff like Windows or OSX specific options > - some --with-* options for extra search paths > ... > - any option that avoids / forces a autodetect check _must_ be specified. > Never depend on the auto detections. > - not adding options that can overwrite a fixed value (paths etc.) is ok > - make sure the options are sorted correctly > > I hope this helps.
Any change, you'll send a new version here? I was just about to remove syslogng entirely (after more than a year in staging). But then I remembered this thread. So it's still there but it won't be much longer. Michael -- Pengutronix e.K. | | Steuerwalder Str. 21 | http://www.pengutronix.de/ | 31137 Hildesheim, Germany | Phone: +49-5121-206917-0 | Amtsgericht Hildesheim, HRA 2686 | Fax: +49-5121-206917-5555 | _______________________________________________ ptxdist mailing list [email protected]
