asterisk-addons

[Tzafrir Cohen]

On Sun, Oct 16, 2005 at 11:11:56AM +0200, Kilian Krause wrote:
> Hi Tzafrir,
> 
> Am Sonntag, den 16.10.2005, 08:15 +0200 schrieb Tzafrir Cohen:
> > I'm currently having problems building the asterisk-addons package:
> > http://lists.digium.com/pipermail/asterisk-dev/2005-October/016148.html
> > 
> > Anyway, this is a good time as ever to reconsider if we need a separate
> > asterisk-addons source package. That package is basically "anything that
> > is relevant to Asterisk but Digium cannot redistribute in the
> > proprietary Asterisk version". That separation is not relevant to us.
> > 
> > The bild of asterisk-addons naturally depends on asterisk-devel of the
> > same version installed. Hwever at least in the past some functionality
> > of the asterisk package (mysql support for voicemail) required code from
> > the asterisk-addons package.
> > 
> > asterisk-addons doesn't have a real makefile. I have to write everything
> > myself anyway. Documents are scattered all over the place. Some parts
> > seem a bit obsolete.
> > 
> > So maybe convert that package to a couple of patches to the package
> > asterisk?
> 
> rather leave it as it own than moving too many upstream sources into one
> tarball. Morevoer IIRC we still need the astxs script to be in the
> asterisk-dev for asterisk-addons (where astxs isn't so far packaged
> yet).

astxs doesn't have support for a DESTDIR and for system asterisk
headers. OTOH, making asterisk-addons or any other module build with
asterisk-dev is quite simple.

> 
> I remeber asterisk-addons being a long time request for mysql support,
> so from my point of view, we should go for it.

Grab the current one (for 1.0.9) from http://rapid.sunsite.dk/unstable/
.

Now can we or can't we include format_mp3 that uses code from mpg123?

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