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| author | Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net> | 2005-11-20 16:00:37 +0000 |
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| committer | Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net> | 2005-11-20 16:00:37 +0000 |
| commit | fa55e2d19d09d548431be0273e4c3c16efec1b99 (patch) | |
| tree | d420d55418a6e0c765bc88ab6e3c0c10426e9299 /docs/COMPAT-LAYERS | |
| parent | 6dea595ad93dbc285040293f20f46edea9576cc2 (diff) | |
Add a new documentation file telling distributors how to get full build system
compatibility with HOWL/Bonjour in addition to ABI/API compatibility.
git-svn-id: file:///home/lennart/svn/public/avahi/trunk@1019 941a03a8-eaeb-0310-b9a0-b1bbd8fe43fe
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diff --git a/docs/COMPAT-LAYERS b/docs/COMPAT-LAYERS new file mode 100644 index 0000000..050c988 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/COMPAT-LAYERS @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +Avahi 0.6.1 and above offer full API and ABI compatibility with HOWL +and Bonjour out-of-the-box. To enable this you pass +--enable-compat-libdns_sd and/or --enable-compat-howl to the configure +script. The build system installs both a shared library libdns_sd.so +and one named libhowl.so. These files might overwrite the original +implementations, so take care! + +Distributors that want full build system compatibility in addition to +ABI/API compatibility should: + + 1) Symlink the pkg-config file avahi-compat-howl.pc to howl.pc + + 2) Symlink $(includedir)/avahi-compat-libdns_sd/dns_sd.h to + $(includedir)/dns_sd.h + +-- Lennart + +$Id$ |