Re: Couchdb package
Thats great news indeed. The split has already been done in the Ubuntu
version of the package, so it's a pretty simple merge, no development
required. If you no longer object to the split I'll be happy to commit
it (I could have done this all along but I felt it was important to
wait until we could reach consensus).
On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 11:00 PM, Sam Bisbee <sbisbee@computervip.com> wrote:
> Greetings all,
>
> I got off the IRC horn with Paul Davis (davisp on IRC) earlier tonight about
> this issue; he addressed some of my concerns and we talked through the other
> stuff (some of which I simply "saw the light" on). I'm going to take out the
> weight of text from this thread and put together what I'm planning on doing
> based on this thread and my discussion with Paul.
>
> The changes:
> - Split the existing package into three packages:
>
> couchdb
> /etc/init.d/couchdb
> /etc/default/couchdb
> /etc/logrotate.d/couchdb
>
> couchdb-bin
> everything else
>
> couchdb depends on couchdb-bin
>
> - Remove the $ENABLE_SERVER patch to the init script (deprecated).
>
> However, addressing the piuparts init script issues and getting stable upgraded
> is still my first (read: huge) priority. I'm hoping to have a patch this week
> and will work on this splitting after that.
>
> Also, I have a nagging feeling that we're giving our users enough rope to hang
> themselves with, but I guess we'll see what happens.
>
> Feel free to comment.
>
> Cheers,
>
> --
> Sam Bisbee
>
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