Re: increasingly large packages and longer build times

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On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 8:07 AM, Ken Dreyer <kdreyer@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 11:53 AM, John Spray <jspray@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> The thing is, our boost could easily end up being the "old" one, if
>> the distro is shipping security updates to theirs.  Our
>> higher-numbered boost packages would potentially block the distro's
>> updates to their lower-numbered boost packages.  If we ship our own
>> separate boost, then maybe Ceph is stuck with an un-patched boost, but
>> other applications on the system are not.
>
> That scenario is theoretically possible, and it's good that you bring
> it up for consideration. I'm trying to understand the likelihood of
> the effort/disruption there. Do you have specific applications in mind
> that would benefit in the way you describe? Ones that require boost
> and are often co-installed on Ceph nodes?

Any solution would need to protect against this.

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Cheers,
Brad
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