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Benjamin Franksen <[email protected]> · Mon, 15 Dec 2014 18:10:28 +0100

Am Freitag, 12. Dezember 2014, 20:42:16 schrieb Ralph Lange:
> Hi Freddie,
>
> Note that for the gateway part, I published a fix release 2.0.5.1 on
> Monday, which contains the same or equivalent fixes for everything you
> have in your patch. Thanks, anyway - sorry that you had to go through
> the same mess...
>
> As for the caPutLog part, that's not me. I agree with Andrew that
> removing the epicsShareAPI would be the way to go.  Are the maintainers
> listening? Please?!

Hm, that would be me I guess. So is removing epicsShareApi the consensus or
not? If there are inconsistencies between .c and .h files in caPutLog I will
fix them in favor of whatever you think is more useful.

Cheers
Ben

> On 12/12/2014 16:26, [email protected] wrote:
> > Hi Ralph,
> >
> > I've compiled 2_0_5_0 both with and without the caPutLog support on
> > windows 7 x64, but have only checked the non-caPutLog version so far at
> > runtime.  I enclose the small changes that were required to the caPutLog
> > and gateway code to build it, I hope to try the caPutLog support in the
> > near future.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Freddie
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Ralph Lange [mailto:[email protected]]
> >> Sent: 04 December 2014 13:58
> >> To: EPICS Tech-Talk
> >> Subject: CA Gateway 2.0.5.0 released
> >>
> >> All,
> >>
> >> I just uploaded a minor release of the CA Gateway [1], tagged 2.0.5.0 -
> >> featuring
> >>
> >>    * 3.15 compatibility: compiles against 3.14.11+ and 3.15.1
> >>    * Support for the CaPutLog module to log CA put operations, using the
> >>
> >> same library as the IOC [2]
> >>
> >>      (thanks to FRIB for this contribution)
> >>
> >> It seems that Windows builds have been broken for a while - they still
> >> are.
> >> If you are in production, I would think the update is of low priority,
> >> unless you want to use the CA Put Log support.
> >>
> >> Source tar available at
> >> https://launchpad.net/epics-> >> gateway/trunk/2.0.5.0/+download/gateway2_0_5_0.tar.gz
> >>
> >> Next things in the Gateway pipeline include:
> >>    - Make it a standard self-contained EPICS TOP module
> >>    - Deprecate the built-in watchdog/restart in favor of using procServ
> >>    [3]
> >>    - Add integration testing (SLAC started working on this)
> >>    - Support DBE_PROPERTY event flag (SLAC started working on this)
> >>    - Resurrect Windows build (volunteers?)
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >> ~Ralph
> >>
> >> [1] http://launchpad.net/epics-gateway
> >> [2] http://www-csr.bessy.de/control/SoftDist/caPutLog/
> >> [3] http://sourceforge.net/projects/procserv/

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