Bug#846143: suricata: enable optional Hyperscan support

2016-12-02 Thread Arturo Borrero Gonzalez
Control: tags -1 pending On 1 December 2016 at 22:52, Sascha Steinbiss wrote: > > Done, see > https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/users/satta/suricata.git/log/?h=hyperscan > Ok, thanks Sascha. Just pushed the patch to the unstable-next branch of pkg-suricata git repo :-)

Bug#846143: suricata: enable optional Hyperscan support

2016-12-01 Thread Sascha Steinbiss
Hi Arturo, […] >> Beware that your current branch contains a lot of changes we don't >> need (ie, cleanups of your own commits). >> Please, push only the changes we are talking about (may require you to >> manually merge some commits before pushing to pkg-suricata) >> If you want, I can myself mig

Bug#846143: suricata: enable optional Hyperscan support

2016-12-01 Thread Sascha Steinbiss
Hi Arturo, >> Yes, I see your point and agree that having 3.2 in testing in time for >> the freeze is a priority. What do you think about the following course >> of action: get 3.2 into testing now, and after the (soft? full?) stretch >> freeze we upload a split-hyperscan package for the version t

Bug#846143: suricata: enable optional Hyperscan support

2016-12-01 Thread Arturo Borrero Gonzalez
On 1 December 2016 at 17:13, Sascha Steinbiss wrote: > > Yes, I see your point and agree that having 3.2 in testing in time for > the freeze is a priority. What do you think about the following course > of action: get 3.2 into testing now, and after the (soft? full?) stretch > freeze we upload a s

Bug#846143: suricata: enable optional Hyperscan support

2016-12-01 Thread Sascha Steinbiss
Hi Arturo, thanks for your comments. [...] >> Done. Please see my 'hyperscan-with-alternatives' branch [1] for a >> version using alternatives. > > Ok. > > I think this is the way to go, thanks Sascha. Sure, no problem. > One more thing: do you think it's time for us to introduce the change >

Bug#846143: suricata: enable optional Hyperscan support

2016-12-01 Thread Arturo Borrero Gonzalez
On 30 November 2016 at 18:28, Sascha Steinbiss wrote: > Hi Arturo, > > [...] >> I think the alternatives method discussed at debian-devel seems like >> the way to go. >> >> @Sascha, would you handle the change or should I work on it? > > Done. Please see my 'hyperscan-with-alternatives' branch [1]

Bug#846143: suricata: enable optional Hyperscan support

2016-11-30 Thread Sascha Steinbiss
Hi Arturo, [...] > I think the alternatives method discussed at debian-devel seems like > the way to go. > > @Sascha, would you handle the change or should I work on it? Done. Please see my 'hyperscan-with-alternatives' branch [1] for a version using alternatives. I'm now installing '/usr/bin/su

Bug#846143: suricata: enable optional Hyperscan support

2016-11-30 Thread Sascha Steinbiss
Hi Arturo, [...] >>> Just posted to debian-devel to give a bit of visibility to our issue. >>> I, as well, would like to get a bit of feedback from other fellow >>> developers to know if there is a better approach. >> >> Great, many thanks for this. Reading the post I'm not sure there may >> have

Bug#846143: suricata: enable optional Hyperscan support

2016-11-30 Thread Arturo Borrero Gonzalez
On 29 November 2016 at 15:13, Sascha Steinbiss wrote: > Hi Arturo, > > [...] >>> I would be curious to learn what the maintainers' and community thoughts >>> are, >>> and would appreciate any comments you might have. >>> >> >> Just posted to debian-devel to give a bit of visibility to our issue.

Bug#846143: suricata: enable optional Hyperscan support

2016-11-29 Thread Sascha Steinbiss
Hi Arturo, [...] >> I would be curious to learn what the maintainers' and community thoughts are, >> and would appreciate any comments you might have. >> > > Just posted to debian-devel to give a bit of visibility to our issue. > I, as well, would like to get a bit of feedback from other fellow >

Bug#846143: suricata: enable optional Hyperscan support

2016-11-29 Thread Arturo Borrero Gonzalez
On 28 November 2016 at 17:30, Sascha Steinbiss wrote: > > I spent some time last week to assess how much effort it would be to enable > Hyperscan support for Debian's suricata packages. Robert Haist has been so > kind > to provide a package for Hyperscan, available on the currently supported > ar

Bug#846143: suricata: enable optional Hyperscan support

2016-11-28 Thread Sascha Steinbiss
Package: suricata Version: 3.1.3-3 Severity: wishlist Dear Suricata maintainers, I spent some time last week to assess how much effort it would be to enable Hyperscan support for Debian's suricata packages. Robert Haist has been so kind to provide a package for Hyperscan, available on the current