[Gluster-devel] New features and their location in packages

[Niels de Vos]

On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 11:02:58PM +0530, Soumya Koduri wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> As you may know Upcall xlator should go into server RPMs :) Please let me
> know if I need to make any change regarding that.

Okay, thanks!


> 
> Thanks,
> Soumya
> 
> On 03/26/2015 02:45 AM, Niels de Vos wrote:
> >With all the new features merged, we need to know on what side of the
> >system the new xlators, libraries and scripts are used. There always are
> >questions on reducing the installation size on client systems, so
> >anything that is not strictly needed client-side, should not be in the
> >client packages.
> >
> >For example, I would like to hear from all feature owners, which files,
> >libraries, scripts, docs or other bits are required for clients to
> >operate. For example, here is what tiering does:
> >
> >   - client-side: cluster/tiering xlator
> >   - server-side: libgfdb (with sqlite dependency)
> >
> >By default, any library is included in the glusterfs-libs RPM. If the
> >library is only useful on a system with glusterd installed, it should
> >move to the glusterfs-server RPM.
> >
> >Clients include fuse and libgfapi, the common package for client-side
> >bits (and shared client/server bits) is 'glusterfs'. There is no need
> >for you to post patches for moving files around in the RPMs, that is
> >something I can do in one go. Just let me know which files are needed
> >where.
> >
> >Thanks!
> >Niels
> >
> >
> >
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