[Chris Lamb, 2017-10-24] > Am happy to package this, and probably makes sense as the Redis > maintainer anyway. > > > I chose redis-modulename as binary package name > > So, "redis-redisearch". The only problem is that this *somewhat* > collides with other packages in this namespace, such as redis-sentinel > and redis-tools (which are not modules). So, one alternative might be > "redis-module-redisearch" or "redis-modules-redisearch" but I find > them to be a little too ugly.
or there can be few exceptions from the rule, just like we have "python-all" in Python > > /usr/lib/redis/ but maybe /usr/lib/redis/modules/ is a better idea. > > /usr/lib/redis/modules/ wfm. (We don't need to gnu-triplet-these for > multiarch do we?) If upstream supports it (IIRC I saw it somewhere, but it might be ramp-packer only) that would be great, but I'm afraid it's not the case yet. > > so support for /etc/redis/conf.d/ or autoloading modules from given dir > > Hm, do we even *want* autoloading modules? I'm not 100% sure we do. I guess > it does not block the packaging anyway... as an upstream I'd go even further and make it possible to block loading modules from client (runtime), but that's probably just me.