[Bro-Dev] Shipping CAF with Broker?
Azoff, Justin S
jazoff at illinois.edu
Tue Feb 13 08:45:31 PST 2018
> On Feb 13, 2018, at 11:36 AM, Seth Hall <seth at corelight.com> wrote:
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> On 13 Feb 2018, at 11:31, Robin Sommer wrote:
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>> We could even go a step further and compile CAF statically into
>> libbroker, so that in the end from a user's perspective all they deal
>> with is Broker: if they link against it, they get everything they
>> need.
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>> Would that make sense?
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> I think we're quite a ways off from CAF being generally packaged with
> most operating systems (especially having the correct version to work
> with broker). I think that including it with broker and building libcaf
> into libbroker statically makes sense too. I've been concerned about
> the difficulty of building Bro from source too.
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> .Seth
This will also make
pip install pybroker
feasible, which would be a huge usability improvement for integrating external systems with bro.
—
Justin Azoff
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