[erlang-questions] Building a C port

[Max Lapshin]

What is the problem with GPL?





On Sat, Oct 15, 2011 at 1:53 AM, Tom Burdick <thomas.burdick@REDACTED> wrote:
> I'm looking to wrap libsamplerate and am looking for some advice on
> how to go about it.
>
> I can't use NIF or port driver as libsamplerate is GPL. NIF or a port
> driver don't seem to be the right solution anyways as libsamplerate
> may take awhile to do some work and report back.
>
> So I'm left thinking either a C port or a C node would be best, I'm
> leaning towards a C port implementation.
>
> The C port example however as it shows running gcc with -I and -L
> flags pointing to a particular erlang install. I'd like to make my
> port portable so that it can compile on different machines with
> possible different versions of erlang without having to always specify
> where erlang is installed, or even worse where erl_interface is
> located.
>
> Do people use autotools for this? Is there a project template that
> uses autotools for this?
>
> Could I use rebar instead?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Tom Burdick
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