xmms release number

seth vidal skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Wed Oct 1 03:29:28 UTC 2003


On Tue, 2003-09-30 at 23:27, Dan Young wrote:
> Havoc Pennington said:
> > On Tue, 2003-09-30 at 22:36, seth vidal wrote:
> >> or maybe consider building up comps.xml/yumgroups.xml files that
> >> could create groups of packages for people to search for.
> >
> > That's what I'd like to see. Maybe even a requirement that all "end
> > user visible" packages be in a comps file.
> 
> What relation (if any) does /usr/share/doc/rpm-<version>/GROUPS have
> here? Is this maintained seperately, being part of the rpm package
> instead of comps?

I believe the only thing that really uses those groups anymore is
rpmlint.

They have almost no meaning and there isn't enough depth or breadth to
let them be a good classifier, imo.

-sv






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