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On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 10:26, Blake Watters wrote: |
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> I've just started whipping up a samhain ebuild and I was immediately |
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> struck by the question of how to deal with determining the client/server |
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> role (I'm interested in centralized monitoring) of the machine during |
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> ebuild installation. Basically you have to enable client/server role at |
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> configuration time. So I either have to prompt the user interactively |
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> (something I haven't seen done in an ebuild and seems to run contrary to |
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> the nature of portage) or determine it with something like a use flag. But |
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> I also seem to remember something about a policy against adding use flag |
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> willy-nilly to Portage. What's the preferred way to deal with a situation |
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> like this? |
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Seems like a good reason to split the ebuild into samhain-server and |
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samhain-client. |
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Chad Huneycutt |
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chadh@g.o |
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