[rrd-users] Splitting database and graphing functionality

[Tobias Oetiker]

Hi Ducan,

Today Duncan.Innes at virginmoney.com wrote:

> Sounds like that would result in builds that weren't complimentary? Unless
> there's also a --disable-rrd-database flag?
>
> One build would produce rrdtool database only.
> Other build would produce rrdtool database plus graphing.
>
> >From a packaging perspective, it would suit installers better if we could
> build the database 'half' independently and also the graphing 'half'
> independently.  Installing both packages at the same time would then
> result in the full rrdtool that is packaged today.

if you come up with apropriate patches, I am all for it, given that
the new alternative packaging does not break existing applications
...

the present configure switch is mainly aimed at people looking to
build a custom rrdtool version for their server environment without
graphing library dependencies.

cheers
tobi

> Thanks
>
> Duncan Innes | Linux Architect | Virgin Money | +44 1603 215476 | +44 7801
> 134507 | duncan.innes at virginmoney.com
>
>
>
> From:   Tobias Oetiker <tobi at oetiker.ch>
> To:     rrd-users at lists.oetiker.ch,
> Date:   31/05/2012 22:10
> Subject:        Re: [rrd-users] Splitting database and graphing
> functionality
> Sent by:
> rrd-users-bounces+duncan.innes=virginmoney.com at lists.oetiker.ch
>
>
>
> Folks,
>
> what about the
>
> ./configure --disable-rrd_graph
>
> option ?
>
> cheers
> tobi
>
>
>

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