On Dec 2, 2007 7:27 PM, Jyri Virkki <Jyri.Virkki at sun.com> wrote:
> Peter Tribble wrote:
> >
> > > > I got a quick question, are we delivering libapr and libaprutil as
> > > > separate packages or as a whole in the apache?
> > > >
> > > For Apache 2.2.6, they are delivered as part of SUNWapch22u package.
> >
> > Requiring an apache server being installed in order to meet library
> > dependencies seems to me to be a bad idea.
> >
> > (I logged 6544042 earlier; that was for the svn case.)
> >
> > Would it make sense to package APR separately?
>
> Probably make sense if there are other clients using it [as there are].
>

At least there are svn and httpd. :-) I really think libapr and
libaprutil should be package separately.

> As things move from the one-DVD distribution model to the a la carte
> package selection there's going to be a lot of package refactoring
> that needs to be done. As usual, please file bugs to track such
> refactoring work in general (the above CR works for this particular case).
>
>

I am not familiar with the snv/webstack build process, but I can help
in the apr/apr-util related bug fixes to the upstream if needed.

Cheers,
Henry

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