1 | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
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2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
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3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
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4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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5 | %general-entities;
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6 |
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7 | <!ENTITY serf-download-http "https://archive.apache.org/dist/serf/serf-&serf-version;.tar.bz2">
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8 | <!ENTITY serf-download-ftp " ">
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9 | <!ENTITY serf-md5sum "370a6340ff20366ab088012cd13f2b57">
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10 | <!ENTITY serf-size "144 KB">
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11 | <!ENTITY serf-buildsize "3.2 MB">
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12 | <!ENTITY serf-time "less than 0.1 SBU">
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13 | ]>
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14 |
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15 | <sect1 id="serf" xreflabel="Serf-&serf-version;">
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16 | <?dbhtml filename="serf.html"?>
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17 |
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18 | <sect1info>
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19 | <date>$Date$</date>
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20 | </sect1info>
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21 |
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22 | <title>Serf-&serf-version;</title>
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23 |
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24 | <indexterm zone="serf">
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25 | <primary sortas="a-Serf">Serf</primary>
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26 | </indexterm>
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27 |
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28 | <sect2 role="package">
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29 | <title>Introduction to Serf</title>
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30 |
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31 | <para>
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32 | The <application>Serf</application> package contains a C-based HTTP client
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33 | library built upon the Apache Portable Runtime (APR) library. It
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34 | multiplexes connections, running the read/write communication asynchronously.
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35 | Memory copies and transformations are kept to a minimum to provide high
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36 | performance operation.
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37 | </para>
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38 |
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39 | &lfs111_checked;
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40 |
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41 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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42 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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43 | <listitem>
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44 | <para>
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45 | Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&serf-download-http;"/>
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46 | </para>
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47 | </listitem>
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48 | <listitem>
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49 | <para>
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50 | Download (FTP): <ulink url="&serf-download-ftp;"/>
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51 | </para>
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52 | </listitem>
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53 | <listitem>
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54 | <para>
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55 | Download MD5 sum: &serf-md5sum;
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56 | </para>
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57 | </listitem>
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58 | <listitem>
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59 | <para>
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60 | Download size: &serf-size;
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61 | </para>
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62 | </listitem>
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63 | <listitem>
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64 | <para>
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65 | Estimated disk space required: &serf-buildsize;
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66 | </para>
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67 | </listitem>
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68 | <listitem>
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69 | <para>
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70 | Estimated build time: &serf-time;
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71 | </para>
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72 | </listitem>
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73 | </itemizedlist>
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74 |
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75 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
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76 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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77 | <listitem>
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78 | <para>
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79 | Required patch:
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80 | <ulink url="&patch-root;/serf-&serf-version;-openssl3_fixes-1.patch"/>
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81 | </para>
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82 | </listitem>
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83 | </itemizedlist>
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84 |
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85 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Serf Dependencies</bridgehead>
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86 |
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87 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
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88 | <para role="required">
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89 | <xref linkend="apr-util"/> and
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90 | <xref linkend="scons"/>
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91 | </para>
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92 |
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93 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
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94 | <para role="optional">
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95 | <xref linkend="mitkrb"/>, for the GSSAPI
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96 | </para>
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97 |
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98 | <para condition="html" role="usernotes">
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99 | User Notes: <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/serf"/>
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100 | </para>
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101 | </sect2>
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102 |
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103 | <sect2 role="installation">
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104 | <title>Installation of Serf</title>
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105 |
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106 | <para>
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107 | First, fix an issue that causes compilation issues in other packages
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108 | when using OpenSSL-3:
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109 | </para>
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110 |
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111 | <screen><userinput remap="pre">patch -Np1 -i ../serf-&serf-version;-openssl3_fixes-1.patch</userinput></screen>
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112 |
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113 | <para>
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114 | Install <application>Serf</application> by running the following
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115 | commands:
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116 | </para>
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117 |
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118 | <screen><userinput>sed -i "/Append/s:RPATH=libdir,::" SConstruct &&
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119 | sed -i "/Default/s:lib_static,::" SConstruct &&
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120 | sed -i "/Alias/s:install_static,::" SConstruct &&
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121 | sed -i "/ print/{s/print/print(/; s/$/)/}" SConstruct &&
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122 | sed -i "/get_contents()/s/,/.decode()&/" SConstruct &&
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123 |
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124 | scons PREFIX=/usr</userinput></screen>
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125 |
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126 | <!-- I did not find this to be needed as of 1.3.9 -renodr
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127 | <para>
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128 | If you wish to run the test suite, fix one file:
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129 | </para>
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130 |
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131 | <screen><userinput>sed -i test/test_buckets.c \
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132 | -e 's://\( buf_size = orig_len + (orig_len / 1000) + 12;\):/\*\1\ */:'</userinput></screen>
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133 | -->
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134 |
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135 | <!-- With Python 3, check.py is broken. It could be fixed, but since the
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136 | testsuite hangs anyway...
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137 | <para>
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138 | To test the results, issue: <command>scons check</command>.
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139 | The tests currently will cause a hang.
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140 | </para>
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141 | -->
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142 |
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143 | <para>
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144 | This package does not come with a functional testsuite.
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145 | </para>
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146 |
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147 | <para>
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148 | Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
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149 | </para>
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150 |
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151 | <screen role="root"><userinput>scons PREFIX=/usr install</userinput></screen>
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152 |
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153 | </sect2>
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154 |
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155 | <sect2 role="commands">
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156 | <title>Command Explanations</title>
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157 |
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158 | <para>
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159 | <command>sed -i "..."</command>: The first command removes the runtime
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160 | path from a shared library and the next two commands disable building and
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161 | installing of the static library. The fourth command corrects for
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162 | changes in scons-3.x. The last command allows to use <application>
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163 | Python 3</application>.
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164 | </para>
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165 |
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166 | <para>
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167 | <option>GSSAPI=/usr</option>: Use this switch if you have installed a
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168 | GSSAPI library and you want <application>serf</application> to use it.
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169 | </para>
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170 |
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171 | </sect2>
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172 |
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173 | <sect2 role="content">
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174 | <title>Contents</title>
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175 |
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176 | <segmentedlist>
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177 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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178 | <segtitle>Installed Library</segtitle>
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179 | <segtitle>Installed Directory</segtitle>
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180 |
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181 | <seglistitem>
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182 | <seg>
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183 | None
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184 | </seg>
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185 | <seg>
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186 | libserf-1.so
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187 | </seg>
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188 | <seg>
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189 | /usr/include/serf-1
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190 | </seg>
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191 | </seglistitem>
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192 | </segmentedlist>
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193 |
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194 | <variablelist>
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195 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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196 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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197 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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198 |
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199 | <varlistentry id="libserf-1">
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200 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libserf-1.so</filename></term>
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201 | <listitem>
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202 | <para>
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203 | contains the <application>Serf</application> API functions
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204 | </para>
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205 | <indexterm zone="serf libserf-1">
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206 | <primary sortas="c-libserf-1">libserf-1.so</primary>
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207 | </indexterm>
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208 | </listitem>
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209 | </varlistentry>
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210 |
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211 | </variablelist>
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212 |
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213 | </sect2>
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214 |
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215 | </sect1>
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