nagios-plugins 1.4

[Andrzej Krzysztofowicz]

Elan =?iso-8859-1?q?Ruusam=E4e?= wrote:
> 
> hi
> 
> nagios-plugins main package currently in CVS HEAD has extra dependencies 
> because the plugins require it
> 
> # TODO: move these to subpackages to kill deps from main nagios-plugins 
> package?
> # check_ntp
> Requires:   ntp-client
> # check_dns, check_dig
> Requires:   bind-utils
> # check_by_ssh
> Requires:   openssh-clients
> # check_uptime
> Requires:   procps
> # check_fping
> Requires:   fping
> 
> what to do in this case, move them to subpackages, so pure nagios-plugins 

IMO sounds OK.

> doesn't have those extra deps. or just leave as it is now as openssh-clients 
> is installed almost any machine?
> 
> altho fping dep is maybe not wanted (another suid program in system)
> and ntp perhaps (not everyone wants to monitor ntpd)

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