[ovirt-devel] why host deploy install packages except for vdsm ?

[Alon Bar-Lev]

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Fabian Deutsch" <fdeutsch at redhat.com>
> To: "Alon Bar-Lev" <alonbl at redhat.com>
> Cc: tlitovsk at redhat.com, devel at ovirt.org
> Sent: Monday, May 18, 2015 6:57:07 PM
> Subject: Re: [ovirt-devel] why host deploy install packages except for vdsm ?
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Tolik Litvosky" <tlitovsk at redhat.com>
> > > To: devel at ovirt.org, "Alon Bar-Lev" <abarlev at redhat.com>
> > > Sent: Monday, May 18, 2015 5:21:56 PM
> > > Subject: [ovirt-devel] why host deploy install packages except for vdsm ?
> > > 
> > > Hi
> > > 
> > > I have noticed that host deploy installs several packages which are not
> > > VDSM deps.
> > > Its : tuned kexec-tools iptables-services.
> > > 
> > > If VDSM needs them maybe it can pull them in using dependencies?
> > > And if not why are they installed.
> > 
> > it is not vdsm that needs them, it is host configuration that we require.
> > vdsm can work any tuning of a machine, it does not and should not care how
> > you optimize the machine.
> > system dump is the same.
> > and so firewall.
> 
> Does it make sense to let some component require (in the spec) those
> packages?

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