[asterisk-dev] Asterisk and distributions (Debian, Fedora, etc)

[Paul Belanger]

On 12-11-14 02:11 PM, Daniel Pocock wrote:
> On 14/11/12 19:54, Paul Belanger wrote:
>> So, lets us the following example right now with Asterisk 11, since we
>> are already embedding pjproject in Asterisk and from what I understand
>> it is a core dependency.
>>
>> I haven't talked with debian-voip yet, but I'm sure there is already
>> some concern with packaging Asterisk 11 for Debian.  IIRC, nothing has
>> been started yet and I suspect having pjproject embedded into Asterisk
>> is going to be a hot topic.
>>
>> Would you expect distributions to remove the dependency on pjproject? Or
>> worst, not package Asterisk because of policy?
>
> If it is easy to remove (e.g. removing some subtree and disabling a
> configure option), then Asterisk 11 would potentially be packaged
> without it.  If it is not removable, then there is a risk that Asterisk
> 11 does not get packaged officially at all.
>
My understanding, there is no way to disable pjproject right now in 
Asterisk 11 (Note, I have not tried, but asked the question a few months 
ago).

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