Dropping Base X group? [Was: Re: KDE logout options with F8]

Jeremy Katz katzj at redhat.com
Mon Nov 5 14:42:27 UTC 2007


On Mon, 2007-11-05 at 00:32 +0100, Matej Cepl wrote:
> On 2007-10-31, 18:49 GMT, Kevin Kofler wrote:
> > I have suggested at least 2 technical solutions, none of which 
> > needs any changes to Anaconda:
> 
> May add one more possible solution: what about dropping Base 
> X group from anaconda altogether and why not to treat it as 
> a library, which is required by another components (do we have 
> a group for glibc)?

The problem is that its components *aren't* libraries.  If they were,
they'd be appropriately required by packages and thus automatically
pulled in.  So where do you propose putting those packages so that they
get installed on the system?

Jeremy




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