[zeromq-dev] udp not enabled on Mac OS X 10.6

[Martin Sustrik]

Martin Lucina wrote:
> sustrik at 250bpm.com said:
>> Interestingly, the configure silently switches off PGM support rather 
>> than complaining. The build system contains the code that should complain:
>>
>>      case "${host_os}" in
>>          *linux*|*mingw32*|*solaris*)
>>          ;;
>>          *)
>>              AC_MSG_ERROR([the PGM extension is not supported on system 
>> ${host_os}.])
>>          ;;
>>      esac
> 
> Eh? It shouldn't do that, it should fail if you ask for --with-pgm.
> 
>> Chris, do you see the error message in your configure log?
> 
> I suspect Chris has assumed that the "udp" transport means some form of
> unicast UDP, and did not actually build with --with-pgm.
> 
> This is why I suggested some time ago to rename the "udp" transport to
> "pgm+udp" to better reflect that it's actually PGM encapsulated in UDP.
> 
> Martin, what do you think about this suggestion? You didn't reply when I
> last mentioned it.

"pgm+udp" is plain ugly and pain to use.

If needed we can change it to "epgm" = encapuslated PGM, however, given 
there's no real UDP transport, "udp" seems to be sufficient. Note that 
in exactly the same way "tcp" is not raw TCP, rather it's a simple 
message delimiting protocol on top of TCP.

Martin