Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] FreeBSD: HEADS UP - port changes

2012-12-18 16:46:58
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] FreeBSD: HEADS UP - port changes
From: "John Stoffel" <john AT stoffel DOT org>
To: Dan Langille <dan AT langille DOT org>
Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2012 16:31:15 -0500
>>>>> "Dan" == Dan Langille <dan AT langille DOT org> writes:

Dan> On 2012-12-16 17:25, Dan Langille wrote:
>> On Oct 27, 2012, at 3:04 PM, Dan Langille wrote:
>> 
>>> We are going to be making some major changes to the FreeBSD port of 
>>> Bacula.
>>> Before we do this, I'm looking for volunteers to test out the 
>>> changes.
>>> 
>>> This is a short list of the changes we plan to make:
>>> 
>>> - bacula-server will require bacula-client.  you cannot install 
>>> bacula-server without bacula-client
>>> - bacula-client and bacula-server will no longer install docs
>>> - all docs are installed only by bacula-docs
>>> - new port added: bacula-client-static (statically linked; so good 
>>> for rescue CDs etc)
>>> 
>>> Why is bacula-client now required by bacula-server?  A long standing 
>>> problem between the two
>>> ports was they each installed the same shared libraries.  We solved 
>>> this situation by making only bacula-client
>>> install the shared libraries.  This is why bacula-server requires 
>>> bacula-client.

So why don't you just put the libs into bacula-libs and have
bacula-server and bacula-client depend on that being installed?  Seems
simpler and easier and lots of other packages do this, but I come from
much more of a Debian back ground...

John

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