<div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div>"private" just means that they are not installed. They're in the source tree, are used to build the package, but aren't part of the package.<br><br></div>The private header was in TAO, not ACE. So; libtao builds with some IDL header, but that IDL header is not part of libtao-dev so not installed on the user's system.<br><br></div>OpenDDS needed that header ... <br><br></div>The biggest problem here is that there is no libtao, no libtao-dev, no maintainers for it in Debian. It sounds to me like the first step is ... find someone who wants to be libtao maintainer -- and openDDS maintainer, too. <br><br></div>Hopefully, this is easier than convincing someone to go to the dentist.<br><div><div><br></div><div>--linas<br></div></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Mar 9, 2018 at 1:12 PM, Ean Schuessler <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:eanschuessler2@gmail.com" target="_blank">eanschuessler2@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>Hi All,</div><div><br></div><div>The bug in question is 619213 which says that OpenDDS can't be packaged because of private ACE headers. Are these headers something beyond the libace-dev packages or is the license issue resolved?</div><div><br></div><div>It looked to us like all the ACE headers are under the same license?</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div>Ean</div><div><br></div></div><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Mar 9, 2018 at 12:52 PM, Linas Vepstas <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:linasvepstas@gmail.com" target="_blank">linasvepstas@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div>Hi,<br><br></div>I'm getting asked questions about Debian packages for libtao-dev -- it seems that these used to exist ten years ago, but are no more. I'm being told that they are needed to build OpenDDS, and that in turn, this is needed to build ROS2 (robot operating system) and that this is blocking the packaging of OpenDDS and ROS2 for Debian.<br><br></div>Do any of you know anything more about this? What happened to libtao? <br><span class="m_-6452413222738880422HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br></font></span></div><span class="m_-6452413222738880422HOEnZb"><font color="#888888">Linas<br clear="all"><div><div><div><div><br>-- <br><div class="m_-6452413222738880422m_578717851522171646gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">cassette tapes - analog TV - film cameras - you<br></div></div>
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