Re: Shipping 3rd party sources? [Re: [Ganglia-developers] BuildRequires: rrdtool-devel]

2006-03-28 Thread Stu Teasdale
On Tue, Mar 28, 2006 at 03:43:13AM -0800, Martin Knoblauch wrote: > Bernard, > So, my question is: is it still a good idea to ship 3rd party stuff? > On Linux, you usually have that stuff installed (or can get a RPM). On > the other platforms you can always get the code from somewhere else > easil

Shipping 3rd party sources? [Re: [Ganglia-developers] BuildRequires: rrdtool-devel]

2006-03-28 Thread Martin Knoblauch
Bernard, not from my side. Can you restrict that to the "gmetad" rpm only? AFAIK, rrd-devel is only needed there. In any case, this open up again the question of shipping 3rd party code together with the sources. We do it for "apr", "confuse" and "expat", but we don't for rrdtools. Not really c