On 07/24/2012 07:20 PM, Pádraig Brady wrote: > even though we don't auto enable any services on install, > splitting out some sub packages would reduce dependencies > on particular packages, saving disk space and identifying > and distributing dependencies going forward. > The current plan is to split into the following 10 subpackages: > > openstack-nova (a new meta package for compat with old scripts) > openstack-nova-compute > openstack-nova-cert > openstack-nova-scheduler > openstack-nova-volume > openstack-nova-api > openstack-nova-network > openstack-nova-objectstore > openstack-nova-console > I plan to implement this for the existing Essex packages > in Fedora 17 and EPEL6 over the next while. > > Note to get an idea of the distribution of the disk space at least > I used `yum install --disablerepo=*updates pkg1 pkg2` in an F17 VM > booted from a live iso. That gave an installed size of existing packages as: > > python-nova = 134M > openstack-nova = 117M > > Splitting to 10 sub packages would give: > > python-nova = 56M > openstack-nova-compute = 166M > openstack-nova-volume = 38M > rest are minimal in size (but dep on python-nova) This split is now pushed to Fedora 17 and EPEL 6 testing: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/openstack-nova-2012.1.1-11.el6 https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/openstack-nova-2012.1.1-11.fc17 cheers, Pádraig. _______________________________________________ cloud mailing list cloud@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/cloud