How important is comps.xml to us these days? Which packages should be in comps.xml and which not?
Kevin Kofler
kevin.kofler at chello.at
Mon Sep 22 21:44:16 UTC 2008
James Antill <james <at> fedoraproject.org> writes:
>
> On Mon, 2008-09-22 at 21:13 +0000, Kevin Kofler wrote:
> > .. and that's exactly why tristates are needed.
>
> You want installed: yes/no/maybe?
Yes/no/partially.
A group for which some, but not all packages are installed is "partially
installed" and would be represented by the tristate's "intermediate" state (the
one with the gray checkmark).
This is a very common idiom in software installers.
Kevin Kofler
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