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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>, xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH, RFC] xfsprogs: add xfs_loggen
Date: Fri, 29 May 2009 10:47:44 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090529144744.GB4882@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A1F0691.7060302@sandeen.net>

On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 04:48:01PM -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > The loggen utility in xfstests is the only remaining reason why
> > something outside libxfs would need libxfs, libxlog and their headers.
> > 
> > So just move it to xfsprogs but only install it with a special
> > make install-qa-tools so that it does not get installed by default.
> > Still easier to provide an xfsprogs-qa subpackage for those that want
> > to run xfsqa.
> 
> Ok, and the xfsqa tests can then skip loggen tests if it's not found.

Yeah.

> TBH I'd be pretty unlikely to bother with an xfsprogs-qa package for
> Fedora, consisting of exactly one binary... hardly seems worth it.
> 
> But I guess I don't see a better way :)  At least this way we can build
> it w/o the cross-package deps.

It would be really great to have it packaged..

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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-05-28 15:43 [PATCH, RFC] xfsprogs: add xfs_loggen Christoph Hellwig
2009-05-28 21:48 ` Eric Sandeen
2009-05-29 14:47   ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]

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