Re: Recommended method for building your own helpers?

On 05/22/2013 10:45 AM, Chris Ross wrote:

> I've written a log_daemon helper, and am writing an external_url
> helper. So far, I've just been patching the configure and Makefile's
> in the squid sources, then moving my code into the expected place in
> the tree. But, I was wondering if there is another better/easier
> method to build helpers _outside_ of the squid source tree.

Yes: Ignore Squid sources and treat your helper as a stand-alone code.

> Is there
> a recommended system to effectively reach into a squid source tree
> from outside to get headers and library code?

Squid currently does not have headers and libraries reusable by external
code. I am curious what Squid headers and libraries you need to write a
good helper?

Thank you,

Alex.
Received on Wed May 22 2013 - 17:01:49 MDT