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 <[email protected]> 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 > -- Elliot Murphy | https://launchpad.net/~statik/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

