[Nagiosplug-checkins] nagiosplug/doc developer-guidelines.sgml,1.33,1.34

Ton Voon tonvoon at users.sourceforge.net
Tue Jan 31 02:07:02 CET 2006


Update of /cvsroot/nagiosplug/nagiosplug/doc
In directory sc8-pr-cvs1.sourceforge.net:/tmp/cvs-serv32521

Modified Files:
	developer-guidelines.sgml 
Log Message:
Updated instructions on using libtap as configure option changed


Index: developer-guidelines.sgml
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RCS file: /cvsroot/nagiosplug/nagiosplug/doc/developer-guidelines.sgml,v
retrieving revision 1.33
retrieving revision 1.34
diff -u -d -r1.33 -r1.34
--- developer-guidelines.sgml	30 Jan 2006 22:24:30 -0000	1.33
+++ developer-guidelines.sgml	31 Jan 2006 10:06:10 -0000	1.34
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@
 
 	<section><title>Translations</title>
 	<para>If possible, use translation tools for all output to respect the user's language 
-		settings. See <xref linkend="translations_developers"> for guidelines 
+		settings. See <xref linkend="translationsdevelopers"> for guidelines 
 		for the core plugins. 
 	</para>
 	</section>
@@ -616,22 +616,22 @@
 
 <section><title>Testing the C library functions</title>
 <para>
-Uses <ulink url="http://jc.ngo.org.uk/trac-bin/trac.cgi/wiki/LibTap">the libtap library</ulink>, which gives 
+We use <ulink url="http://jc.ngo.org.uk/trac-bin/trac.cgi/wiki/LibTap">the libtap library</ulink>, which gives 
 perl's TAP
 (Test Anything Protocol) output. This is used by the FreeBSD team for their regression testing.
 </para>
 
 <para>
-To run tests using the libtap library, download from http://people.freebsd.org/~nik/public_distfiles/
-and compile. There is a problem with tap-1.01 
-where <ulink url="http://jc.ngo.org.uk/trac-bin/trac.cgi/ticket/25">pthread support doesn't appear to work</ulink>
-properly on non-FreeBSD systems. Compile with 'CPPFLAGS="-UHAVE_LIBPTHREAD" ./configure'. You do not need 
-to install.
+To run tests using the libtap library, download the latest tar ball and extract. 
+There is a problem with tap-1.01 where 
+<ulink url="http://jc.ngo.org.uk/trac-bin/trac.cgi/ticket/25">pthread support doesn't appear to work</ulink>
+properly on non-FreeBSD systems. Compile with 'CPPFLAGS="-UHAVE_LIBPTHREAD" ./configure && make && make check'. 
+You do not need to install.
 </para>
 
 <para>
-You then have to run the Nagios Plugins' configure with the --with-libtap-object=full_path to the compiled 
-tap.o file.
+You then have to run the Nagios Plugins' configure with the --with-libtap-srcdir=path, where path is the
+full path to the tap.h and compiled tap.o file.
 Then run "make" and "make test" to run all tests.
 </para>
 </section>
@@ -671,7 +671,7 @@
 update the THANKS.in file.</para>
 	</section>
 
-	<section id="translations_developers"><title>Translations for developers</title>
+	<section id="translationsdevelopers"><title>Translations for developers</title>
 	<para>To make the job easier for translators, please follow these guidelines:</para>
 	<orderedlist>
 	  <listitem><para>





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