Thanks for the clarification.

We've invested a lot of time/effort into CMake. We do everything via
CMake/CTest/CPack & are generating .rpms and .debs.
It's a steep climb because we had legacy repos to convert, and it's hard
work in general. It's been worth it though.

best,
-Derek.

On Tue, Mar 5, 2019 at 11:39 AM Rainer Gerhards <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Simple: Lack of contributors. I am asking since years for folks who would
> like to help with packaging and so far we had 0 responses. Adiscon packages
> what the support customers request. But that's basically it.
>
> I have started with suse obs one or two years ago, so that we get Debian
> and suse as well. But it's a real side activity, and so far nobody who
> knows the system did step in when I asked. Thankfully Jan has packaged
> omhttp for what we have on obs and where we can make it work. Right now,
> though, the build on my repo send to but have worked. Hopefully fixed soon.
>
> Rainer
>
> Sent from phone, thus brief.
>
> Derek DiFilippo via rsyslog <[email protected]> schrieb am Di.,
> 5. März 2019, 20:08:
>
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> Congrats to Rainer and the team for another great release.
>>
>> Why was omhttp.so not built/packaged with 8.1903 (or 8.1901 for that
>> matter)?
>>
>> What is the best practice here if I need to use and distribute omhttp?
>>
>> Build and install it myself into /usr/lib64/rsyslog? I'm wary of doing
>> that
>> because it might conflict with a future rsyslog update.
>>
>> I feel there's a policy/convention I'm missing here. Why not build and
>> package all modules? Package size? Licensing? Is the concept that people
>> might build/package/install their own custom modules? Wouldn't they be
>> free
>> to name the .so differently and then something like
>> module(load="mycustomomhttp")?
>>
>> thanks,
>> -Derek.
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