Re: [Savonet-users] Some questions about compiling

[Samuel M. <sm...@gm...>]

Hi,


On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 5:24 PM, Leonard de Ruijter <ma...@ld...> wrote:

> Hello All,
>
> 1. During the liquidsoap compilation process, i'm trying to understand
> what the .configure flags --with-user and --with-group actually do. As
> far as i can see, they only allow the configure script to add run and
> log folders to the installation, they aren't even chowned to the
> particular user. Is that really all those parameters do? What are their
> default values?
>

Yes, they a only used to create log and run directories with right users
(the install program used to create them takes care of the chowning). The
default value is "liquidsoap" for both.


> 2. Which ocaml module is used for gd support, and where to find its source?
>

It's an unmaintained library, which is not really useful, so I think the
best is not to support it (support for gd might be removed in the future).

++

Sam.