Hi Marc, On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 02:45:56PM +0200, Marc Fargas wrote: > Installing collectd depends on librrd which then depends on libpango, > etc. I'm not sure but if you are only intereseted in collecting data > and sending it to a server, is librrd needed on the clients?
Nope, it's not needed in that case. > It'd be nice to have a "collectd-collector" agent which didn't depend > on "server-only" libs so Clients would have much fewer dependencies. That sounds like a good idea to me. I'm not entirely sure how to implement that but I will come up with something. This could be basically the same package with a different default configuration and thus without the dependency on librrd. I don't like to ship the same stuff twice though ... > I don't know if that's even possible, that's why I set "wishlist" ;)) Well, this would have been "wishlist" in any case... ;-) Cheers, Sebastian -- Sebastian "tokkee" Harl +++ GnuPG-ID: 0x8501C7FC +++ http://tokkee.org/ Those who would give up Essential Liberty to purchase a little Temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety. -- Benjamin Franklin
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