[ltt-dev] LTTV 0.12.28

Benjamin Poirier benjamin.poirier at polymtl.ca
Sun Jan 31 10:58:36 EST 2010


Mathieu Desnoyers wrote:
> * Benjamin Poirier (benjamin.poirier at polymtl.ca) wrote:
>> Mathieu Desnoyers wrote:
>>> Not much more to say about 0.12.28 than: same goal as 0.12.[26,27], but
>>> this time it builds and run.
>>>
>>> Mathieu
>>>
>>> * Mathieu Desnoyers (compudj at krystal.dyndns.org) wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> A small note: LTTV 0.12.27 fixes the package build. I had to temporarily
>>>> disable the new distributed network synchronization module, because it
>>>> failed to build on 64-bit and did not package properly with "make dist".
>>>> I'll re-enable it when these problems are fixed.
>>>>
>>>> Benjamin: Please reconsider inclusion of include/linux/if_ether.h, as it
>>>> brings dependencies on the specific kernel headers used, and lttv does
>>>> not depend on it. If we really need this, then we have to require that
>>>> these headers are included on the user systemes, and it will become very
>>>> important to test the build _and_ execution on a wide range of
>>>> architectures (x86 32/64, powerpc at the very least) and on a wide range
>>>> of kernel header versions. The second point is that the structure of the
>>>> lttv/sync/ makefiles is a bit weird: the .o are built in the upper-level
>>>> lttv/ (should be in the lttv/sync/ subdirectory instead). I have
>> That was my first approach, build inside sync/ as a static library and
>> link to it from below. I don't remember the specifics but I ran into
>> troubles, I think with libtool because I had to specify manually which
>> symbols to export. The automake manual says its ok to do it as it is
>> now too:
>> http://sources.redhat.com/automake/automake.html#Alternative
>>
> 
> Well, the point of putting sync/ files in a subdirectory is to separate
> it from the rest, right ?
> 
> As we build the files from the upper-level makefile, it:
> 
> a) pollutes the upper level makefile
> b) pollutes the build tree with unrelated files in the upper level dir.
> 
> What were these issues you ran into exactly ?
> 
>>>> temporarily added the lttv/sync/*.h headers as noinst_HEADERS so the
>>>> tarball created by make dist builds.
>>>>
>>>> Commits:
>>>> c73a133267f0de33bd7303de34a8f3e0ef90422a
>>>> ccf1db700d7477f4cd825ac435e2632443ee51f2
>>>>
>>>> Are the ones that disable the network sync module and add the
>>>> noinst_HEADERS.
>> This should fix both problems.
>>
>> Please pull from
>> 	git://hal.drap.polymtl.ca/lttv-sync.git for-pmf
>>
> 
> I'll wait until the build structure discussion settles before pulling.
> There is nothing like discussing problems openly to get them solved in
> the best interest of everyone. ;)

I'll look into cleaning up the makefiles. Why not merge those patches
now, they fix the other problems?

> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Mathieu
> 
>> Benjamin Poirier (3):
>>       Partial revert "Disable sync/"
>>       Add header files in SOURCES
>>       Remove dependency on kernel headers
>>
>>  lttv/lttv/Makefile.am                              |   47 +++++++++++------
>>  lttv/lttv/sync/Makefile.am                         |   57 ++++++++------------
>>  lttv/lttv/sync/event_processing_lttng_standard.c   |    6 ++-
>>  lttv/modules/gui/lttvwindow/lttvwindow/callbacks.c |    5 +--
>>  .../gui/lttvwindow/lttvwindow/init_module.c        |    3 +-
>>  lttv/modules/text/batchAnalysis.c                  |    6 +--
>>  6 files changed, 63 insertions(+), 61 deletions(-)
>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Mathieu
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> * Mathieu Desnoyers (compudj at krystal.dyndns.org) wrote:
>>>>> Hi everyone,
>>>>>
>>>>> I just released LTTV 0.12.26, which fixes a rare bug in the detailed
>>>>> event list "backward" scroll. See commit
>>>>> 0903a18630f5ec2087c84e2575bf3e7f2d938210 for details.
>>>>>
>>>>> Mathieu
>>>>>
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