Re: New module proposal: gnome-user-share

[Frederic Peters <fpeters 0d be>]

Bastien Nocera wrote:

> > Not only is Apache quite a huge dependency to have, it is also very
> > hard to package this into a generic distro where Apache comes
> > preconfigured for heavy server use (and the same is true for most
> > "big" httpds).
> 
> We're talking 3 megs of dependencies (and that's on a 64 bit system, so
> probably about 2.5 megs on a 32-bit machine).

A point Patryk touched is that generic distributions will provide
Apache packages configured to run at startup, so it is not just a
matter of binary size.

What do distributors think?


        Frederic