[Bro] Logging plugin won't configure

[Aaron Gee-Clough]

That was it. Thank you. Now it doesn't make, but that's clearly my problem.

Thanks again.

aaron

On 06/29/2015 12:41 PM, Daniel Thayer wrote:
> 
> Try renaming the "C++" directory to something else (such as
> "Cplusplus").
> 
> 
> 
> On 06/29/2015 11:21 AM, Aaron Gee-Clough wrote:
>>
>> All,
>>
>> I'm attempting to build a logging plugin, and hitting a bit of a brick
>> wall. I have what I think is a reasonable framework, based on the
>> elasticsearch logging plugin, but when I go to configure it, I get :
>>
>> g-clef at yog-sothoth:~/workspace/Bro/C++/KafkaLogger$ ./configure
>> --bro-dist=/home/g-clef/Downloads/bro-2.4/
>> Build Directory        : build
>> Bro Source Directory   : /home/g-clef/Downloads/bro-2.4
>> -- Bro executable      : /home/g-clef/Downloads/bro-2.4/build/src/bro
>> -- Bro source          : /home/g-clef/Downloads/bro-2.4
>> -- Bro build           : /home/g-clef/Downloads/bro-2.4/build
>> -- Bro install prefix  : /usr/local/bro
>> -- Bro plugin directory: /usr/local/bro/lib/bro/plugins
>> -- Bro debug mode      : false
>> RegularExpression::compile(): Nested *?+.
>> RegularExpression::compile(): Error in compile.
>> CMake Error at /home/g-clef/Downloads/bro-2.4/cmake/BifCl.cmake:113
>> (string):
>>    string sub-command REGEX, mode REPLACE failed to compile regex
>>    "/home/g-clef/workspace/Bro/C++/KafkaLogger/build/src/".
>> Call Stack (most recent call first):
>>    /home/g-clef/Downloads/bro-2.4/cmake/BroPluginDynamic.cmake:112
>> (bif_target)
>>    /home/g-clef/Downloads/bro-2.4/cmake/BroPluginCommon.cmake:69
>> (bro_plugin_bif_dynamic)
>>    CMakeLists.txt:10 (bro_plugin_bif)
>>
>>
>> -- Configuring incomplete, errors occurred!
>> See also
>> "/home/g-clef/workspace/Bro/C++/KafkaLogger/build/CMakeFiles/CMakeOutput.log".
>>
>>
>> This looks like a regex error in the bro code, rather than in my code,
>> but I'm not sure what that code is trying to do. Any ideas?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> aaron