notmuch &… [was: kde4-runtime, samba3, and talloc]

[René J.V. Bertin]

On Saturday April 25 2015 02:34:53 Ludwig wrote:

>> talloc is a hierarchical, reference counted memory pool system with
>> destructors. It is the core memory allocator used in Samba.
>
>Which sounds to me like notmuch should be happy having all of samba3, even though
>all it really needs is the talloc piece.

Sounds reasonable and plausible... The question is of course, does a standard samba3 installation include talloc as a component suitable for use by 3rd parties.
It may pay to peek at how Linux solves this question.

R.