ksmarttray: keep in contrib or split out into own tarball?

Christoph Thiel cthiel at suse.de
Fri Aug 4 12:29:42 PDT 2006


On Fri, 4 Aug 2006, Axel Thimm wrote:

> On Wed, Jun 28, 2006 at 03:58:05PM +0200, Axel Thimm wrote:
> > some time ago (~0.35 ?) it was suggested to break out ksmarttray of 
> > smart's distribution and place it into it's own tarball.
> > 
> > The reasons for doing so are that ksmarttray is rather stable (only 
> > recently there was a patch since early 0.3x days), and that it carries 
> > a huge bag of build requirements.
> > 
> > Would that still make sense, or is it better left in smart's tarball? 
> > I'm not really pushing towards either, just want to have a mid term 
> > packaging plan :)
> 
> no feedback? Maybe I should simply subpackage ksmarttray again as part 
> of smart and version it accordingly.

That's what we do at SUSE/Novell :)


Regards
	Christoph



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