Peter, I don't think the package size of 280M is going to be a problem at all, but what you are suggesting can be an improvement down the road.
In the mean time, I think our top priority should be to provide packages for Debian and Ubuntu. Having only RPMs is not nearly enough. Agree? D. On Wed, Mar 14, 2018 at 5:36 AM, vveider <mr.wei...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, Igniters! > > > Release 2.4 is almost there, at least binary part of it, so I'd like to > move > forward to further improve and widen AI delivery through packages. > As of now, Apache Ignite ships in RPM package weighing about 280M+ and, to > improve usability and significantly reduce required download sizes, I > purpose that in 2.5 release we introduce splitted delivery as follows: > - CORE > - bin > - config > - libs (!optional) > - OPTIONAL LIBS > - BENCHMARKS > - DOCS (?) > - EXAMPLES > - .NET PLATFORM FILES > - C++ PLATFORM FILES > > This architecture, as I assume, will add flexibility (no reason to download > all 280M+ of binaries where you are to run only core node functionality) > and > maintainability (you are in full control of what is installed on your > system). > > After successful architecture choice, same scheme are planned to be used in > DEB packages as well. > > WDYT? > > > > -- > Sent from: http://apache-ignite-developers.2346864.n4.nabble.com/ >