%general-entities; ]> $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ Serf The Serf package contains a C-based HTTP client library built upon the Apache Portable Runtime (APR) library. It multiplexes connections, running the read/write communication asynchronously. Memory copies and transformations are kept to a minimum to provide high performance operation. &lfs73_checked; Package Information Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download MD5 sum: &serf-md5sum; Download size: &serf-size; Estimated disk space required: &serf-buildsize; Estimated build time: &serf-time; Serf Dependencies Required , and User Notes: Install Serf by running the following commands: sed -i "/incdir/s:MAJOR':&\n\nenv\['SHLIBVERSION'\]='0.\${MAJOR}.0':" SConstruct && sed -i "/Append/s:RPATH=libdir,::" SConstruct && sed -i "/Default/s:lib_static,::" SConstruct && sed -i "/Alias/s:install_static,::" SConstruct && scons To test the results, issue: scons check. Now, as the root user: scons PREFIX=/usr install && ln -sfv libserf-1.so.0.1.0 /usr/lib/libserf-1.so.0 && ln -sfv libserf-1.so.0.1.0 /usr/lib/libserf-1.so sed -i "...": First sed modifies the build script to build shared versioned library, second sed removes runtime path from shared library and third and fourth sed disable building and installing of the static library. Installed Programs Installed Library Installed Directory None libserf-1.so /usr/include/serf-1 Short Descriptions libserf-1.so contains the Serf API functions. libserf-1.so