[Pkg-freeradius-maintainers] Bug#948996: freeradius: Consider including support for collectd when compiling freeradius.

[Bernhard Schmidt]

Control: block -1 by 933296

On Wed, Jan 15, 2020 at 01:59:54PM -0500, Munroe wrote:

Dear Munroe,

> Radsniff was introduced in the 3.x.x branch of code and when coupled
> with collectd can provide statistics collection.  Including this
> option does add a libcollectd dependency, but seeing that freeradius
> already has a dozen or so libraries it depends on, this shouldn't add
> too much bloat to the package.

The libcollectdclient dependency, with Recommends enabled (default)
installs 200 packages including Gtk, OpenJDK, ceph etc.

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=933296

I don't think this is worth it.

Bernhard