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Re: [patch, ipvsadm] Standard location of libipvs files

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Subject: Re: [patch, ipvsadm] Standard location of libipvs files
From: Horms <horms@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2003 20:32:18 +0900
On Thu, Feb 06, 2003 at 12:15:44PM +0100, Roberto Nibali wrote:
> Hi Jeremy,
> 
> Sorry for the off-time, I'll get to work on your proposal soon, but I've 
> had several issues with the military lately (luckily I got released so I'm 
> back at work)
> 
> >I've written up a trivial patch that adds installation of the libipvs 
> >header and static library under the 'install' target of ipvsadm's makefile.
> 
> Ok.
> 
> >This is done to allow external programs to access libipvs from a standard 
> >location (/usr/lib/libipvs.a, /usr/include/linux/ipvs.h). The prefixes are 
> 
> user space tools should not include kernel headers (which is where ipvs.h 
> will be residing with your patch). I suggest following:
> 
> o headers go into /usr/{local}/include/ipvs/
> o libraries go into /usr/{local}/lib/
> 
> >fixed at the moment (as are the rest of the installation targets in the 
> >makefile), maybe I should write up a quick autoconf script for ipvsadm?

I once did this but abandoned it as the resulting autoconf stuff
was larger than the ipvsadm source at the time. Hoever, things have
moved on a bit since then, so perhaps it makes more sense now.

-- 
Horms


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