Rex Dieter wrote: > Christopher Stone wrote: > >> On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 7:01 AM, Rex Dieter <rdieter@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> Enrico Scholz wrote: >>> > Do you mean: > > http://techbase.kde.org/Projects/PIM/Akonadi#Can_Akonadi_use_a_normal_MySQL_server_running_on_my_system.3F >>> > ? --> akonadi doees not need a local mysql-server but can use a mysql >>> > server running somewhere else. >>> >>> Theoretically, yes. The default config is to use a local one, however. > >> mysql-server should not be a requirement then. If it is possible to run >> the server on another machine, then the mysql-server should be removed >> from the Requires. > > And make default config not work? It's a balancing act, where there is no > 100% correct solution, I'm afraid. OK, discussed with fellow kde-sig'ers, we'll drop the hard dependency *for now*. Deciding factors included: * nothing in fedora (and kde-4.1.x) actively uses akonadi yet. * (bonus) mysql-server is big, omitting will save us some live image space When kdepim-4.2.0 lands, we'll re-evaluate. -- Rex -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
