Guidance requested on location of sensors header

[Arun Raghavan]

On Sun, 24 Jul 2016, at 12:04 AM, Martin Kelly wrote:
> On 07/15/2016 11:26 AM, Martin Kelly wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Yesterday, ahssrc (Android hardware sensor source) was accepted into
> > gst-plugins-bad (https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=768110).
> >
> > However, the plugin has a lingering issue, which is that ahssrc contains
> > a header with its caps and some structs for dealing with the associated
> > data. I would like this header to be usable both by apps and,
> > eventually, also other plugins dealing with sensor data (e.g. sensor
> > sinks). However, I'm not sure where that header should go and how to
> > construct the proper Makefile rules to make that happen. gst-libs seems
> > promising, but it seems like most or all of it is dedicated libraries,
> > whereas in this case I just want to publish a single header.
> >
> > Could someone advise where I should install these headers, and what
> > Makefile rules to use?

Maybe it makes sense to pack the data in a GstStructure (which
encapsulates (key, type, value) tuples)?

-- Arun