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Open62541

An open-source communication stack implementation of OPC UA (OPC Unified Architecture) licensed under LGPL + static linking exception.

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Documentation

Documentation is generated from Doxygen annotations in the source code. The current version can be accessed at http://acplt.github.io/open62541/doxygen/.

Getting dependencies

Ubuntu

Getting gcc toolchain:
sudo apt-get install build-essential subversion git autoconf libtool pkg-config texinfo
Getting python toolchain for the 62541 structures code generator:
sudo apt-get install python python-lxml 
Getting additional libraries:
sudo apt-get install expat libexpat1-dev
Getting and installing check as unit test framework (http://check.sourceforge.net/):
$ svn checkout https://svn.code.sf.net/p/check/code/trunk check-code
$ cd check-code
$ autoreconf --install
$ ./configure
$ make
$ sudo make install
$ sudo ldconfig
Getting and using Doxygen
  • install the needed packages bash sudo apt-get install graphviz doxygen
  • configure autotools, clean and build: bash $ ./configure --enable-doxygen $ make clean $ make all
  • the output is generated in doc/html/index.htm
  • configure the output of Doxygen with doc/Doxygen.in file

Windows

Getting MinGW and MSYS:
Get Gtk+ bundle (just for m4 marcros and pkg-config):
Get git (IMPORTANT: get 1.8.4, since 1.8.5.2 has a bug):
Getting and installing check as unit testing framework (http://check.sourceforge.net/):
  • Open MinGW\msys\1.0\msys.bat
$ svn checkout svn://svn.code.sf.net/p/check/code/trunk check-code
$ cd check-code
$ autoreconf --install
$ ./configure
$ make
$ make install

Building

  • use autogen.sh only first time and whenever aclocal.m4 or configure.ac were modified bash $ cd open62541 $ ./autogen.sh $ ./configure --enable-debug=yes $ make $ make check

Configure Options

  • --enable-debug=(yes|no|verbose) - omit/include debug code
  • --enable-multithreading - enable pthreads (for examples/src/opcuaServerMT)
  • --enable-doxygen - make documentation as well
  • --enable-coverage - profiling with gcov,lcov, make check will generate reports in tests/coverage