Re: civetweb upstream/downstream divergence

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On Thu, Oct 29, 2015 at 10:57 PM, Pete Zaitcev <zaitcev@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, 29 Oct 2015 10:58:07 -0700
> Yehuda Sadeh-Weinraub <yehuda@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> We should definitely do it. We're based off civetweb 1.6, and there
>> was no official civetweb version for quite a while, but 1.7 was tagged
>> a few months ago. I made some effort and got most of our material
>> changes upstream, however, there are some changes that might need some
>> more work before we can get them merged, or might not make complete
>> sense at all.
>
> I take it Nathan is volunteering to parse the delta into logical pieces
> and identify what upstream is willing to accept, right?
>
> Dunno about SuSE, but as a Fedora packager I would prefer if we (Ceph)
> talked upstream into making regular releases and then for us to stop
> carrying it entirely. One less git submodule if nothing else.

I would heartily support the effort to get civetweb into the distros,
too, and make this a proper package with a shared library that RGW can
link against. This can be done in parallel to the "reconciling the
code content with civetweb upstream" effort of course :)

- Ken
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