cactus / cronkite

[No longer maintained] A c library for archlinux aur query and json pre-parsing.

cronkite

Requirements

Build requirements:

• gcc
• cmake
• make
• libcurl

Optional build requirements:

• pod2man (required to build manpages)
• valgrind (required to run memory leak test)

Included 3rd party libraries:

• cJSON (src/cJSON)

Run requirements:

• libcurl

Building

There are a few build options, and their defaults, that you can specify:

• CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr/local

  The target prefix that make install will install to. This is what you would expect from ./configure --prefix=foo

• CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release

  Specifies the build type for make based generators. Possible values: Debug, Release, MinSizeRel

An example of the build steps:

$ mkdir build
$ cd build
$ cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr/local ..
$ make

Running Tests

To run the tests, do the following after the build phase:

$ make test

Installing

After building, while in the build directory:

$ make install

Docs and Examples

Documentation in the form of manpages exists for both the library, and for the example cli application:

• cronkite(3) - manpage for the libcronkite exposed functions.
• cronkite(1) - manpage for the example cli application.

To get more information about using the library, see the manpages, and/or reference the example cli application code (included in src/cli/).

License

Free use of this software is granted under the terms of the MIT (X11) License. See LICENSE file for more information.