[syslog-ng] [PATCH] afmongodb: Support system-installed libmongo-client at configure time.

[Balazs Scheidler]

thanks. it really helps me, as upgrading glib would draw a lot of effort, which I'd like to spend elsewhere.


----- Original message -----
> Gergely Nagy <algernon at balabit.hu> writes:
> 
> > Balazs Scheidler <bazsi at balabit.hu> writes:
> > 
> > > > The downside is that it requires glib >= 2.16, slightly newer than
> > > > what syslog-ng requires right now, but still pretty damn old
> > > > (released 2008-03-10, so more than 3 years old).
> > > > 
> [...]
> > > So is the glib dependency easy to get rid of, or it is something more
> > > inherent?
> [...]
> > All in all, it's reasonably easy to get rid of the hard 2.16
> > dependency, and I'll do that for the next release.
> 
> Done. libmongo-client 0.1.3 has been released as of an hour or so ago,
> tagged in git and all that. It removes the need for glib >= 2.16, and
> will work with 2.12 and up. When building with < 2.16, OpenSSL becomes a
> requirement, as I use its MD5 functions to emulate GChecksum.
> 
> Any version of OpenSSL will do, but the configure script was set up for
> 0.9.8. As far as I remember, that's the same as syslog-ng's, so it
> should be fine.
> 
> -- 
> |8]

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