[Bro-Dev] bro-devel package?

[Michał Purzyński]

Well that’s s great question!

Right now my spec for building plugins downloads entire bro tree and does some cmake plugin to avoid waiting for the tree to build.



> On May 24, 2018, at 9:50 PM, Vlad Grigorescu <vlad at es.net> wrote:
> 
> There are a couple of cases where I think it'd be useful to have a bro-devel package -- a package that I can install on a system, and then be able to build plugins against Bro. (This is the same model as other *-devel packages, such as openssl, libpcap, etc.)
> 
> Right now, if I compile Bro from source, run make install, I can't build a package with what's in /usr/local -- Bro needs the entire source tree, since the required headers are not present in /usr/local.
> 
> I'm curious how people are dealing with this issue, and if anyone has thoughts on whether this would be useful, and if so, what it would take to build such a package.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
>   --Vlad
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