[asterisk-dev] Asterisk now available with bundled pjproject!

Luar Roji cyberplant at gmail.com
Wed Mar 23 01:21:54 CDT 2016


Tested here:
https://hub.docker.com/r/luar/asterisk/builds/buddnqfztv8zsf8zsgtxjj8/

And seems to be working fine, nice!

On Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 4:28 PM, George Joseph <george.joseph at fairview5.com>
wrote:

> The current Asterisk 13 and master git branches have a new feature that
> will be included in 13.8.0:  The ability to compile and run Asterisk with a
> bundled version of pjproject.
> ​​
>
> Why would you want to do this?  Several reasons:
>
>    - Predictability:  When built with the
>    ​bundled
>     pjproject, you're always certain of the version you're running
>    against, no matter where it's installed.
>    - Scalability:  The default pjproject configuration is optimized for
>    client applications. The bundled version's configuration is optimized for
>    server use.
>    - Usability:  Several feature patches, which have been submitted
>    upstream to pjproject but not yet released, have been included in the
>    bundled version.
>    - Safety:  If a security or critical issue is identified in pjproject,
>    it can be patched and made available with a new release of Asterisk instead
>    of
>    ​having to ​
>    waiting for a new release of pjproject
>    ​​
>    .
>    - Maintainability:  You don't need to build and install separate
>    packages.
>    - Supportability:  When asking others for help, there's no question
>    about which version of pjproject you're using and what options it was
>    compiled with.
>    - Compatibility:  This is especially important from a development
>    perspective because it means we can be sure that new pjproject APIs that
>    have been introduced
>    ​,​
>    or old ones that have been deprecated
>    ​,​
>    are handled and tested appropriately in Asterisk.
>    - Reliability:  You can be sure that Asterisk was tested against the
>    bundled version.
>
>
> So now that you're sold, here's how you use it:
>
> All you have to do is add the "--with-pjproject-bundled" option to your
> ./configure command line and remove any other "--with-pjproject" option you
> may have specified.  The configure and make processes will download the
> correct version of pjproject, patch it, configure it, build it and finally
> link Asterisk to it statically.  No changes in runtime configuration are
> required.
>
> Still not sold?  The default behavior hasn't changed so as long as you
> haven't specified "--with-pjproject-bundled", your build and deploy process
> remains as is.
>
> PLEASE TRY THIS!!  I'd love some feedback BEFORE 13.8.0 is released.
>
>
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