On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 11:19 AM, Roman I Khimov <[email protected]> wrote: > В сообщении от Суббота 21 августа 2010 21:38:48 автор Khem Raj написал: >> On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 9:03 AM, Roman I Khimov <[email protected]> wrote: >> > It wasn't possible to install prepackaged clamav-data with the way it's >> > been packaged. And there are situations where you want to have at least >> > prepackaged AV databases before you could do any sort of update. Also, >> > logically freshclam doesn't substitute clamav-data, but rather >> > complements it. >> > >> > Signed-off-by: Roman I Khimov <[email protected]> >> >> Will there be any conflicts with prepackaged clamav-data >> otherwise you have the ack. > > Well, -data is data. -freshclam is freshclam. Freshclam updates the data, but > the data files are defined as CONFFILES already, so there is no conflict at > this level. > > But thinking another 5 minutes about it there is an issue with this patch in > that it actually makes clamav-data installation (and that is huge, 25M) > _mandatory_, whether you want that or not depends on situation. We want that > (hence the patch), someone might not. > > Technically, there are three possible installation combinations, each has its > valid use: > * clamav-data > * clamav-freshclam > * clamav-data & clamav-freshclam > > Before the patch only second one was possible (probably with the recent > BAD_RECOMMENDATIONS fixes to opkg and OE also the first one). After the patch > only first and third will be possible. Do we really care about second case?
Can clamav-freshclam function without clamav-data? If yes then I guess if someone does not need it and does not need data and is forced to install would be unwelcome particularly when the size is big enough. > And if yes, how to allow all of three to coexist? > may be have separate recipe for data. > -- > http://roman.khimov.ru > mailto: [email protected] > gpg --keyserver hkp://subkeys.pgp.net --recv-keys 0xE5E055C3 > > _______________________________________________ > Openembedded-devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-devel > > _______________________________________________ Openembedded-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-devel
