This would be a great convenience to our users! On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 11:46 AM, Colin P. McCabe <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi all, > > Based on the responses in the earlier thread, it sounds like it's > getting to be about that time again... time for a new HTrace release > :) > > I've been thinking about what we should do with our native build > artifacts. With Java, we only ever have to build one version of > everything, since the jar files can run on any architecture and > supported OS. But we now have a C client (which is only at an alpha > level of stability, but still...) and the htraced server, which is > also not Java. > > Do we want to do builds of this stuff for the common OS/arch > configurations? If we did a RHEL6 / x86_64 build and an Ubuntu 12.04 > / x86_64 build, that would cover most of our users, I think. We could > also do 32-bit builds, but I don't think anyone is actually using > 32-bit any more in big data land (and if they are, they need to stop > :) > > This also means we would have 3 downloads available in the next release: > * Just jar files + source > * Jar files + source + RHEL6/x86_64 libhtrace.so + htraced > * Jar files + source + Ubuntu 12.04/x86_64 libhtrace.so + htraced > > thoughts? > > Colin >
