Makes sense?

http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/gitweb/?p=bacula.git;a=commitdiff;h=964c4995e7d7c6cb820ecbb4b0c4ed58b1cbb4ed

I removed all *sql libs in my system and tried to install client and
console, no libraries are pulled in.

Regards,
--Simone


On 16 March 2012 09:30, Simone Caronni <negativo17 AT gmail DOT com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
>> On my CentOS 6 machines, "bacula-client" pulled in "mysql" which weighs
>> a hefty 2.4 MB all by its own. But size is not my point.
>
> The bacula-client does not pull in mysql-server, only mysql-libs.
> There's a problem here, can you post me the dependency that yum
> generates upon installation? On my systems (rhel4,5,6) the result is
> correct.
>
>> Forgive me but I get the impression that you didn't get my point. This
>> thread is about the Bacula client aka File Daemon. The Bacula File
>> Daemon is just a standalone network daemon for machines that should be
>> backed up by Bacula. It never accesses the Bacula database, so it does
>> not need any database backend.
> [...]
>> My suggestion is this: remove the dependency of the bacula-client
>> package on the database backend. It's not needed. The File Daemon does
>> not access any database.
>
> I got the point, I think that can be done without making things too
> complicated. Would it be okay if the actual list of packages would end
> up like this?
>
> bacula-client.x86_64
> bacula-common.x86_64
> bacula-console.x86_64
> bacula-console-bat.x86_64
> bacula-director.x86_64
> bacula-docs.noarch
> bacula-libs.x86_64 <-- remove libbacsql*, libbaccats* and the alternatives
> bacula-storage.x86_64
>
> PLUS:
>
> bacula-libs-sql.x86_64 <-- this would contain libbacsql* and
> libbaccats* required by Director and Storage Daemons
>
> If that would be feasible for you I can introduce the change.
>
> What do you think?
>
>> Thanks,
>> Tilman
>
> Regards,
> --Simone
>
> --
> You cannot discover new oceans unless you have the courage to lose
> sight of the shore (R. W. Emerson).



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