[Pacemaker] minimizing cluster-glue dependencies

[Andrew Beekhof]

2011/9/7 Pádraig Brady <P at draigbrady.com>:
> On 09/07/2011 01:01 AM, Andrew Beekhof wrote:
>> On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 4:46 AM, Florian Haas <f.g.haas at gmx.net> wrote:
>>> On 09/06/11 20:34, Pádraig Brady wrote:
>>>> Currently anything that links with pacemaker-libs also
>>>> needs to have access to all the cluster-glue-libs.
>>>> In a bid to reduce this I've created a subset of clplumbing
>>>> as a "libtool convenience library" within pacemaker.
>>>> I've just done this as a patch and extra source archive
>>>> in the rpm for the moment.
>>>
>>> Any plans to set up a branch in a GitHub repo for this? That would
>>> facilitate testing and would also make it easier for Andrew to pull, I
>>> imagine.
>>
>> Agreed. Proposing patches in the form of an SRPM is an unusual approach.
>
> Fair enough. I wanted to gauge thoughts on the approach,
> before proposing a pacemaker patch proper which would
> involve bundling the clplumbing tarball with pacemaker
> and providing an --enable-bundled-clplumbing configure option.
>
>> Not sure its worth too much effort though, we'll likely be moving IPC
>> and logging over to https://github.com/asalkeld/libqb in the near
>> future (once a shipping version corosync uses it too).
>> Not sure there is much left for cluster-glue to do after that.
>
> OK thanks. I'll keep the above dependency minimization
> within the fedora rpm for the moment, so.

If you want the patch in fedora you still need to talk to me about it.
How about posting the changes instead of the end result (the SRPM) ?