remove the cargo auto-compiliation. maybe this will be added later as an optional feature.

.gitmodules

-[submodule "rocksdb-sys/rocksdb"]
-	path = rocksdb-sys/rocksdb
-	url = https://github.com/facebook/rocksdb

Cargo.toml

@@ -3,7 +3,3 @@
 name = "rocksdb"
 version = "0.0.1"
 authors = ["Tyler Neely <t@jujit.su>"]
-
-[dependencies.rocksdb-sys]
-path = "rocksdb-sys"
-version = "*"

README.md

@@ -2,12 +2,12 @@ rust-rocksdb
 ============
 
 ### running
+Install RocksDB.  rust-rocksdb has been tested with version 3.8.1 on linux and windows.
 ###### Cargo.toml
 ```rust
 [dependencies.rocksdb]
 git = "https://github.com/spacejam/rust-rocksdb"
 ```
-RocksDB 3.8.1 will be pulled in and compiled automatically.
 ###### Code
 ```rust
 extern crate rocksdb;

rocksdb-sys/Cargo.toml

-[package]
-name = "rocksdb-sys"
-version = "0.0.1"
-authors = []
-links = "rocksdb"
-build = "build.rs"
-
-[build-dependencies.pkg-config]
-git = "https://github.com/alexcrichton/pkg-config-rs"
-
-[lib]
-name = "rocksdb-sys"
-path = "lib.rs"

rocksdb-sys/build.rs

-extern crate "pkg-config" as pkg_config;
-
-use std::os;
-use std::io::{mod, fs, Command};
-use std::io::process::InheritFd;
-
-//TODO windows support
-
-fn main() {
-  // Next, fall back and try to use pkg-config if its available.
-  match pkg_config::find_library("librocksdb") {
-    Ok(()) => return,
-    Err(..) => {}
-  }
-
-  let src = os::getcwd().unwrap();
-  let dst = Path::new(os::getenv("OUT_DIR").unwrap());
-
-  let _ = fs::mkdir(&dst.join("build"), io::USER_DIR);
-
-  println!("cwd: {}", src.join("rocksdb").as_str());
-  run(Command::new(make())
-        .arg("shared_lib")
-        .arg(format!("-j{}", os::getenv("NUM_JOBS").unwrap()))
-        .cwd(&src.join("rocksdb")));
-
-  // Don't run `make install` because apparently it's a little buggy on mingw
-  // for windows.
-  fs::mkdir_recursive(&dst.join("lib/pkgconfig"), io::USER_DIR).unwrap();
-
-  let target = os::getenv("TARGET").unwrap();
-  if target.contains("apple") {
-    fs::rename(&src.join("rocksdb/librocksdb.dylib"), &dst.join("lib/librocksdb.dylib")).unwrap();
-  } else {
-    fs::rename(&src.join("rocksdb/librocksdb.so"), &dst.join("lib/librocksdb.so")).unwrap();
-  }
-
-  println!("cargo:rustc-flags=-L {}/lib -l rocksdb:dylib", dst.display());
-  println!("cargo:root={}", dst.display());
-  println!("cargo:include={}/include", src.join("rocksdb").display());
-}
-
-fn run(cmd: &mut Command) {
-  println!("running: {}", cmd);
-  assert!(cmd.stdout(InheritFd(1))
-         .stderr(InheritFd(2))
-         .status()
-         .unwrap()
-         .success());
-
-}
-
-fn make() -> &'static str {
-  if cfg!(target_os = "freebsd") {"gmake"} else {"make"}
-}

rocksdb @ 32572214

-Subproject commit 325722149925b8dfdfcdf96531b2ae114b736b32

src/lib.rs

@@ -2,10 +2,10 @@
 #![crate_type = "lib"]
 #![allow(dead_code)]
 
-extern crate "rocksdb-sys" as rocksdb_ffi;
-
+pub use ffi as rocksdb_ffi;
 pub use rocksdb::{
   RocksDB,
   RocksDBResult,
 };
 pub mod rocksdb;
+pub mod ffi;