[Linux-HA] Re: [Linux-ha-dev] RFC: Code Deletion - checkpointd cms eventd recoverymgrd

[Andrew Beekhof]

On 2/21/07, Alan Robertson <alanr at unix.sh> wrote:
> Andrew Beekhof wrote:
> > Hello all,
> >
> > Is anybody out there using the functionality provided by the following
> > parts of the codebase?
> > * checkpointd
> > * cms
> > * eventd
> > * recoverymgrd
> >
> > Combined, these directories amount to about 40k lines of completely
> > unmaintained code and I would like to establish if they are still in use
> > by the community.
> >
> > If not, rather than let them rot yet further, I plan to delete them in
> > the next week-or-two.
>
> I believe have some people using recovermgrd.  I don't like the way it's
> written, but it was written for a reason.  One could argue that we
> _should_ be using it ourselves...

ok, i'll leave it for now (pending someone unbreaking it :-)

>
> The others were removed from being able to be compiled years ago - we
> just couldn't easily delete them using CVS.  For checkpointd, cms, and
> eventd, go ahead and remove them.

done