[MESOS-7809] Building gRPC with Autotools

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Done
• Fix Version/s: 1.4.0
• Labels: storage
• Epic Link: gRPC Client
• Sprint: Mesosphere Sprint 59, Mesosphere Sprint 60, Mesosphere Sprint 61
• Story Points: 5
• Assignee: Chun-Hung Hsiao
• Reporter: Chun-Hung Hsiao
• Shepherd: Jie Yu
• Created: 19/Jul/17 19:11
• Updated: 11/Aug/17 00:22
• Resolved: 11/Aug/17 00:22

Description

grpc does not come with an autotools script and have a hand-written makefile which assumes certain libraries pre-installed in the system. We need to write proper rules that override the default path options in grpc's Makefile in our autotools configurations to support grpc in autotools.