On Thu, 2 Jan 2020 22:43:34 +0000 Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, Jan 2, 2020 at 5:20 PM Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > First, I hope everyone had a Happy New Year! > > Happy New Year to you too. > > > > > Next, Sudip has been working to get the libtraceevent library into > > Debian. As this has been happening, I've been working at how to get all > > the projects that use this, to use the library installed on the system > > if it does exist. I'm hoping that once it's in Debian, the other > > distros will follow suit. > > I have sent you another patch for libtraceevent. And, assuming that > you will not have any objection to that patch libtraceevent has been > merged in Debian and is now available in Debian Sid releases. Thanks > to Ben for all his suggestion and help. > > The packages are at: > https://packages.debian.org/unstable/libtraceevent1 > https://packages.debian.org/unstable/libtraceevent-dev > https://packages.debian.org/unstable/libtraceevent1-plugin > > BTW, while doing some minor fixes, I realized I still have generic names for "warning", "pr_stat" and "vpr_stat" and thought they should be changed to "tep_warning", "tep_pr_stat" and "tep_vpr_stat" for namespace reasons even though they are weak functions. Would this require a major version change, or perhaps its early enough to get this in with a minor version change as the libraries are probably not being used yet? -- Steve