Installation

Platform specific prerequisites

Debian based (Ubuntu):

a. Check that system is up to date:

$ sudo apt update
$ sudo apt upgrade

b. Install dependencies:

$ sudo apt install git build-essential automake autogen autoconf libtool libtool-bin python3-dev python3-pip libssl-dev cmake

RHEL based (CentOS):

a. Check that system is up to date:

$ sudo yum update
$ sudo yum install yum-utils
$ sudo yum install https://centos7.iuscommunity.org/ius-release.rpm

b. Install dependencies:

$ sudo yum groupinstall development
$ sudo yum install libtool gcc gcc-c++ openssl-devel cmake3 python36-devel python36-pip
$ sudo ln -s /usr/bin/cmake3 /usr/bin/cmake

Alpine Linux:

a. Check that system is up to date:

$ apk update

b. Install dependencies:

$ apk add --no-cache build-base musl automake autoconf libtool openssl-dev cmake

Mac:

a. Install dependencies:

$ brew install cmake automake autogen libtool autoconf autogen openssl@1.1
$ echo 'export OPENSSL_ROOT_DIR="/usr/local/opt/openssl@1.1"' >> ~/.bash_profile
$ echo 'export OPENSSL_INCLUDE_DIR="/usr/local/opt/openssl@1.1/include"' >> ~/.bash_profile

b. Install XCode command line tools.

Clone

$ git clone --recursive https://github.com/bloXroute-Labs/bxextensions.git

the use "--recursive" is for fetching depended submodules

Existing repository

$ cd bxextensions/
$ git submodule init
$ git submodule update

Package installation

$ cd bxextensions/
$ python setup.py install

use sudo if needed

Dev Installation:

$ git clone --recursive https://github.com/bloXroute-Labs/bxextensions.git
$ cd bxextensions/
$ python build_extensions.py --build-type Debug

add bxextensions/ to your $PYTHONPATH