On Tue, Sep 13, 2022 at 5:03 AM Nilesh Patra <nil...@nileshpatra.info>
wrote:
>
> >We have the general problem that when we only want a subset package of
> >a library, we end up maintaining a monster package.
>
> In such a case maybe it's better to embed parts of libraries using vendor/
> dir instead of maintaining a monster package, and caring for it when it
> might not be of much use.
>
That doesn't work if those libraries are used by multiple other packages
that then are used themselves as build dependency in some later build.
> Or to actively purge parts of monster package that's not related (for
> instance stripping of the arch:any binary package and providing the lib
> part of it if that's needed)
>
That's an option for the consul package.
--
regards,
Reinhard
