[Linux-ha-dev] Re: Solved! Re: [Linux-HA] Tieing DRBD into heartbeat

[Andrew Beekhof]

On 6/27/07, Lars Marowsky-Bree <lmb at suse.de> wrote:
> On 2007-06-27T22:06:30, Andrew Beekhof <beekhof at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > My feeling is that we are fundamentally abusing autoconf by having it
> > generate RAs in this manner.
>
> Point taken.
>
> The paths (as really needed) in a centralized location is good. It'd
> also speed up the build.
>
> > ^ eg. heartbeat/shellfuncs.in which is already included automatically
> > and sets up all the directory locations (which very few RAs make use
> > of for some reason)
>
> Because it's heartbeat specific and contains a variety of legacy stuff
> which none of the agents uses.

A bunch of the directories locations are.
But instead of using the variables defined there, all the RAs redefine
(for example)
  HA_VARRUN=@localstatedir@/run/
possibly with a different name.

> I think it's only included for the
> logging stuff.
>
> I think that's also something which ought to be cleaned up.
>
> David, Matthew, any takers? ;-)

I'll do it, i have a patch i've been kicking around for a few months
that just needs some polish