Bug#979686: mediawiki: Cannot skip installing mariadb & postgresql

2021-01-25 Thread Kunal Mehta
Hi, On 1/25/21 2:35 PM, Sunil Mohan Adapa wrote: I propose a different solution: What if we add 'sqlite3' into the mix like this: 'default-mysql-server | virtual-mysql-server | postgresql-contrib | sqlite3'? This way, people wanting to use sqlite only (including FreedomBox) can run 'apt install

Bug#979686: mediawiki: Cannot skip installing mariadb & postgresql

2021-01-25 Thread Sunil Mohan Adapa
On Mon, 11 Jan 2021 14:51:38 -0800 Kunal Mehta wrote: [...] > > The easiest and most foolproof way would be: > > # apt install mediawiki --no-install-recommends Joseph has proposed a patch to FreedomBox's MediaWiki app to do just this. However, using --no-install-recommends is leading us to mis

Bug#979686: mediawiki: Cannot skip installing mariadb & postgresql

2021-01-11 Thread Kunal Mehta
Hi Joseph, On 1/9/21 7:07 PM, Joseph Nuthalapati wrote: However, the Debian package for MediaWiki installs mariadb server, client and libraries for PHP and Perl. The MariaDB daemon consumes 80-90 MB of memory which is a lot to spare on Single Board Computers. Similarly, it also installs PostgreS

Bug#979686: mediawiki: Cannot skip installing mariadb & postgresql

2021-01-09 Thread Joseph Nuthalapati
Package: mediawiki Severity: normal Dear maintainer, The MediaWiki installation on FreedomBox uses SQLite as its database. However, the Debian package for MediaWiki installs mariadb server, client and libraries for PHP and Perl. The MariaDB daemon consumes 80-90 MB of memory which is a lot to sp