f10 groupinstall KDE
Seth Vidal
skvidal at fedoraproject.org
Tue Nov 18 13:23:56 UTC 2008
On Tue, 18 Nov 2008, Mads Kiilerich wrote:
> Seth Vidal wrote:
>> kde-desktop isn't a package. It is the groupid.
>>
>> There are groupnames - what you see when you run grouplist
>> and there are groupids - how yum and anaconda refer to groups internally.
>>
>> you can use either to install a group.
>
> But is common practice that exactly because of these problems with
> localization and stability then userfriendly names (titles) shouldn't be used
> identifiers.
>
> Showing and clicking titles in a GUI and not showing identifiers is a good
> idea.
>
> But on the commandline it would be nice if yum grouplist also showed
> identifiers, and it should be recommended to always use these.
>
> IMHO ;-)
>
That makes no sense to me. If there is a localized name it makes sense
that the user can use the localized name. That way they don't have to
search for letters they can't quite understand.
-sv
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