[arch-general] [arch-dev-public] syslog-ng build error

[Grigorios Bouzakis]

On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 08:53:02AM +0200, Jan de Groot wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-05-27 at 21:13 -0300, Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi wrote:
> > In any way, I would like to know the opinion of the developers. If you
> > continue with the current compilation of syslog-ng (mixed) or move to
> > a
> > fully shared.
> 
> I would say: fully shared.
> 
> Doing so would introduce eventlog (108K), glib2 (10336K), pcre (2164K),
> gcc-libs (9068K), libcap (185K).
> 
> Eventlog, gcc-libs and libcap aren't a problem at all, they're small and
> in case of gcc-libs already required on the system.
> For glib2, it's "huge", but given the fact that many people have this
> thing installed for other purposes anyways, I don't see the problem
> here. People with minimal systems could get rid of /usr/include anyways,
> which is where the most space is taken in case of glib2.
> 

In such a case libcap would have to be moved to [core].

-- 
Greg
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