Call for votes: Server Technical Specification

[Stephen Gallagher]

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On 03/03/2014 10:34 AM, Miloslav Trmač wrote:
> 2014-03-03 16:15 GMT+01:00 Stephen Gallagher <sgallagh at redhat.com 
> <mailto:sgallagh at redhat.com>>:
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>> * "A mechanism to install optional components of a role after 
>> deployment." Do we really need this?  Could we do without this 
>> complexity?
> 
> We need this. In the case of FreeIPA (for example) this allows us
> to install the DNS server or the Winsync capabilities (among other
> things).
> 
> 
> Couldn't we just always install the files, and only enable/disable
> the functionality using the "configuration interface to modify
> high-level configuration options"? Mirek
> 

BIND 9 at least is kind of heavy-weight to pull onto the system unless
you're actually using it. I'm not sure there won't be other cases in
the future that would be even larger to have lying around. That said,
if we consider the potential disk space waste acceptable, I'm okay
with this.
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