F22 System Wide Change: Elasticsearch

[Josh Boyer]

On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 9:03 AM, Jaroslav Reznik <jreznik at redhat.com> wrote:
> = Proposed System Wide Change: Elasticsearch =
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Elasticsearch
>
> Change owner(s): Jiri Vanek <jvanek at rehat.com>
>
> Goal of this change is to pack Elasticsearch into main Fedora repo.
>
> == Detailed Description ==
> The Elasticsearch [1] is fully-featured self-standing opensource [2] indexing
> server. Many people and many tools do use it. And many people do want it in
> Fedora. Aim of this Change is to make elastic search available by simple yum
> install elasticsearch, and of course enable it as dependence. To build a
> custom indexing tool on top of elastic search is more easy than current
> upstream install and download.
>
> == Scope ==
> * Proposal owners:
> ** pack Elasticsearch - nearly done - see RHBZ#902086
> ** make it somehow works
> ** verify it works
> ** tune list of crucial dependencies
> ** enable Elasticsearch as service - something what have to be decided
>
> * Other developers:
> ** '''This is crucial part of this proposal'''
> ** Elastic search is extremely tuned application, and like it, its
> dependencies must be strictly kept in correct versions
> ** Currently known troublemakers:
> *** lucene
> *** netty3
> *** sigar
> *** compress-lzf
> *** guava (currently needed 18, avaiable 17)

So from what I can tell, the dependency issues are the only thing that
is preventing this from being a self-contained Change.  Is that
correct?

If so, perhaps pursuing a bundling exception would be a more
straightforward approach.

josh