>>>>> "Stefan" == Stefan Monnier <monn...@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

Ian> Add an initscript to the rsync package for use as a daemon, and a
Ian> sample rsyncd.conf to show a simple setup.

Ian> Signed-off-by: Ian Leonard <antonla...@gmail.com>

>> Split rsyncd into a separate package

>> Make rsyncd a separate config option so that people who don't want
>> an rsync daemon using up RAM can still select the rsync client.
>> Depends on rsync for the binary, the rsyncd package just consists
>> of the init script and configuration files.

Stefan> Doesn't seem worth the trouble: the rsync daemon is not
Stefan> started by default (IIUC), so your patch doesn't save any RAM,
Stefan> all it saves is the rsyncd.conf and rsyncd.init files, which
Stefan> are both small.

It *is* started by default in my recent experience.  Having compiled
the package into my image, I had to specifically "/etc/init.d/rsyncd
disable" it to prevent it running.

And anyway, it is no trouble! ;-) My patch is tiny and non-invasive.


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