[Freeipa-devel] Should we split up ipa-client?

Petr Viktorin pviktori at redhat.com
Thu Jan 14 09:48:37 UTC 2016


On 01/14/2016 07:55 AM, Jan Cholasta wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 13.1.2016 13:03, Martin Babinsky wrote:
>> On 01/13/2016 11:34 AM, Petr Viktorin wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>> I'm planning to port the ipa-client to Python 3, and I'm likely to end
>>> up shaking out some dusty corners of the codebase, rather than doing the
>>> minimal amount of work :)
>>> So I'd like to get your opinions before I commit significant time to
>>> this.

[...]
>>> client-tools/
>>> - man/*
>>> - *.c
>>> - *.h
>>> - all the automake stuff
>>> - current contents of ipa-install (Python scripts that go in /usr/sbin)
> 
> I would rather s/client-tools/client/, as this stuff goes into the
> freeipa-*client* subpackage.

OK. It's just that there's no admintools/ or server/ either.

Putting the scripts into install/tools/ (or install/client/) is another
possibility.

> I'm not sure if this is what you are suggesting or not, but I would like
> the man page files to be in the same directory as the corresponding
> source code files.

Do you mean not having the man/ subdirectory?


-- 
Petr Viktorin




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