build: disable-grpc flag #7478
build: disable-grpc flag #7478
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| @@ -179,6 +179,7 @@ set_defaults() | |||
| VALGRIND=${VALGRIND:-$(default_valgrind_setting)} | |||
| TEST_NETWORK=${TEST_NETWORK:-regtest} | |||
| RUST=${RUST:-$(default_rust_setting)} | |||
| GRPC=1 | |||
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since this depends on RUST, seems logical to default it to the rust setting?
| @@ -220,6 +221,8 @@ usage() | |||
| echo " Compile with fuzzing" | |||
| usage_with_default "--enable/disable-rust" "$RUST" "enable" "disable" | |||
| echo " Compile with Rust support" | |||
| usage_with_default "--enable/disable-grpc" "$GRPC" "enable" "disable" | |||
| echo " Compile with cln-grpc plugin" | |||
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If this is enabled but RUST isn't, iiuc it won't actually compile the CLN-GRPC plugin right? Seems confusing.
Based on this discord conversation, some users might want to disable the grpc plugin at build time to reduce build times. The same can be achieved with |
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I also agree it's better with the separate |
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Let's cut down on the compilation configurations, and keep things as runtime configuration whenever possible. We already eliminated the experimental features compile time flag, and adding new ones may not be a good idea (it massively increases the support area). To disable at runtime we have |
related: #7473
When enabling the cln-grpc plugin to run by default, uses should have the option to opt out of it at build time.