2009-04-21 - Fedora Test Day - Minimal platform
Mario Chacon
the.masch at gmail.com
Tue Apr 21 09:26:08 UTC 2009
How can I install the AOS version?
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On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 6:01 AM, Ondrej Hudlicky <ohudlick at redhat.com>wrote:
> James Laska wrote, On 04/20/2009 11:03 PM:
>
> Greetings testers,
>>
>> Calling all package gurus and dependency junkies! The Fedora 11
>> MinimalPlatform feature [1] aims to provide a tiny installation package
>> set by identifying unwanted deps from @Core and related groups. As
>> described in the feature page, the benefits to Fedora include:
>>
>> * Security - lower the attack surface by installing only necessary
>> packages
>> * Performance - faster installation and less running services
>> * Storage - installation is less than 500MB
>>
>> There will also be several new tools available to help navigate
>> dependencies, including rpmreaper and rpm2comps.
>> Come join #fedora-qa this Tuesday, April 21 2009 to help put an end to
>> deps creep. Test cases and a Fedora live image will be available to aid
>> testing. Stay tuned for more details are available at
>> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Test_Day:2009-04-21_Minimal_Platform.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> James
>>
>> [1] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/MinimalPlatform
>>
>
>
> Join us today, we have lot of work to do :)
>
> Side goal of this event is also to open discussion and as an output improve
> set of best practices how to handle with dependencies and subpackages. This
> is partly defined in packaging guidelines, but just for -doc -static -devel.
> I might be beneficial to implement wider and stricter rules.
> Ideally if some rpmlint plugin can check whether the srpm is correctly
> divided into subpackages.
>
> --
> Ondrej
>
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