Jay, awesome! Please start sending patches for fixing the docs .. after you earn your colors someone will undoubtedly nominate you for committer status.
FYI Rich Bowen, who's now a leading figure in various parts of the Apache Software Foundation, first started doing open source work fixing docs for Apache HTTPD :). Sanjiva. On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 12:21 AM, Jay Sullivan <not...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thank you Sanjaya! It's really good to see that someone else is able to > reproduce this. Since I couldn't find this issue in Rampart/C's JIRA > archive, I was thinking I might be doing something wrong. After looking into > the problem more deeply, I'm seeing this issue occur on other platforms; not > just Ubuntu 9.04. So, it's definitely something that needs to be looked > at. I've now reported this as an issue: > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/RAMPARTC-136. > > By running ./autogen.sh first, I was able to fix this issue. I was able to > run the sec_echo sample and it worked! However, I should point out that I > am getting *new* errors that seem trivial. See > http://petio.org/2009/08/28/status.html for details. But I'm just happy I > have the thing working! > > P.S. Since I've joined this mailing list just yesterday, I'd like to make > my intentions clear to everyone. I'd like to point out that I've tried very > hard to make sure I'm following the official instructions given at > http://ws.apache.org/rampart/c/docs/installationguide.html and I'm pretty > sure I'm not skipping any steps; but it just doesn't work when I follow the > instructions. This is a sign that the Rampart/C team might want to do some > cleanup on their documentation; both on-site and in the README and INSTALL > files. If possible, I would be interested in joining the Rampart/C > development team as a documentation janitor. I've seen a lot of typos that > could easily be fixed. > > P.P.S. Personally, I plan to use Rampart/C for a long time to come, and I > am hoping to be able to install it to several platforms. So, I have a > strong desire to help make sure issues like this can be fixed, or worked > around. I am also a C developer, so I might be able to contribute more than > just documentation. My personal website is located at http://petio.org/, > where more information about my skills and interests may be found. > > > > > On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 3:08 AM, Sanjaya Ratnaweera <sanj...@wso2.com>wrote: > >> Hi Jay, >> >> I got the same error when I try to compile following exactly same >> steps as yours. But it worked when I compile rampart running build.sh >> instead of ./configure; make; make install. The only deference is build.sh >> runs ./autogen.sh before the configure script. For time being first build >> rampart running build.sh and compile samples after that. Anyway I think this >> is a bug in the pack. >> >> Thanks >> >> ~sanjaya >> >> >> On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 12:39 AM, Jay Sullivan <not...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi. I am trying to install Axis/C 1.6.0 and Rampart/C 1.3.0 together on >>> a i386/Linux Ubuntu-9.04 system. >>> >>> I can build and install Rampart/C, but the samples will not work. The >>> first sign that there is a problem is when I try to build the >>> "client/sec_echo" sample. I've written a verbose explanation of how to >>> reproduce the problem: see http://petio.org/2009/08/27/status.html for >>> the details. >>> >>> This is a *major* issue for me, since it prevents me from using >>> Rampart/C at all. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Sanjaya Ratnaweera >> Senior Software Engineer; WSO2 Inc. >> >> http://www.wso2.com/ - "The Open Source SOA Company" >> > > -- Sanjiva Weerawarana, Ph.D. Founder, Director & Chief Scientist; Lanka Software Foundation; http://www.opensource.lk/ Founder, Chairman & CEO; WSO2, Inc.; http://www.wso2.com/ Member; Apache Software Foundation; http://www.apache.org/ Visiting Lecturer; University of Moratuwa; http://www.cse.mrt.ac.lk/ Blog: http://sanjiva.weerawarana.org/