I'd prefer we keep documentation as distribution-agnostic as possible; that includes example Makefiles. It's not unreasonable to expect users to install the libraries in a location that is part of their library path.
Regards, Jérémie On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 4:34 PM, Thibault, Daniel <[email protected]> wrote: > -----Message d'origine----- > De : Mathieu Desnoyers [mailto:[email protected]] > Envoyé : 10 mai 2013 10:26 > >> Every problem related to your distribution not having /usr/local/lib in >> ld.so.conf by default should be handled by adding documentation to the >> project, not modifying makefiles. >> >> Jeremie will take care of adding this info to the documentation. > > My understanding is that adding ' LDFLAGS = -L/usr/local/lib' to the > compilation calls will make no difference on distributions that do include > /usr/local/lib by default. Ubuntu does not, so it needs that LDFLAGS in > order for its unmodified makefile to succeed. Since this simple addition > breaks no other distro (as far as I know), why not make > lttng-ust/doc/examples/easy-ust more inclusive? > > Daniel U. Thibault > Protection des systèmes et contremesures (PSC) | Systems Protection & > Countermeasures (SPC) > Cyber sécurité pour les missions essentielles (CME) | Mission Critical Cyber > Security (MCCS) > R & D pour la défense Canada - Valcartier (RDDC Valcartier) | Defence R&D > Canada - Valcartier (DRDC Valcartier) > 2459 route de la Bravoure > Québec QC G3J 1X5 > CANADA > Vox : (418) 844-4000 x4245 > Fax : (418) 844-4538 > NAC : 918V QSDJ <http://www.travelgis.com/map.asp?addr=918V%20QSDJ> > Gouvernement du Canada | Government of Canada > <http://www.valcartier.drdc-rddc.gc.ca/> -- Jérémie Galarneau EfficiOS Inc. http://www.efficios.com _______________________________________________ lttng-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.lttng.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/lttng-dev
