[Pkg-mailman-hackers] Splitting the package

[Joost van Baal]

On Thu, Aug 10, 2006 at 02:22:32PM +0200, Thijs Kinkhorst wrote:
> 
> I've looked into splitting the currently monolithic arch-any package
> into separate components, here's what I came up with.
> 
> - Package 'mailman' arch-any, contains everything currently
>   under /usr/lib. Installed-size around 5 MB. Depends on
>   mailman-common, recommends mailman-doc.
> - Package 'mailman-doc', arch all. Contains everything currently
>   under /usr/share/doc/mailman/ except the most basic stuff.
>   Installed size around 8 MB.
> - Package 'mailman-common', arch all. Contains the rest, i.e.
>   /usr/share, /etc, /var. Installed size around 20 MB. Recommends
>   mailman.
<snip>
> Please let me know what you think about this. I'll start implementing it
> soon.

Go for it!

Thanks a lot for your excellent Mailman work thus far.

Bye,

Joost

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Joost van Baal                            http://abramowitz.uvt.nl/
                                                 Tilburg University
j.e.vanbaal at uvt.nl                                  The Netherlands
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