How to move package from extras to core ?

Nils Philippsen nphilipp at redhat.com
Fri Nov 18 20:08:26 UTC 2005


On Fri, 2005-11-18 at 14:28 -0500, David Malcolm wrote:
> On Fri, 2005-11-18 at 20:23 +0100, Nils Philippsen wrote:
> > On Wed, 2005-11-16 at 21:02 -0800, Ankit Patel wrote:
> > 
> > > I think almost 90% of people are satisfied with the default
> > > installation of Fedora core. Nobody wants to try new stuffs. So, it's
> > > good to provide them directly, then only they realize the importance
> > > of the application. That's the only reason i want it to move from
> > > extras to core.
> > 
> > I'd really like to abuse people of the notion that Extras were somehow
> > inferior to Core. I think this stems from that Extras packages are only
> > installable once the system is running -- if my memory doesn't betray
> > me, getting Extras installable directly from anaconda has been
> > discussed, have these discussions born any fruit?
> 
> 
> Errr....  being overly pedantic here, perhaps, but don't you mean
> "disabuse", rather than "abuse" here?

Of course I mean disabuse. Thanks for pointing this out (really),
otherwise I'd be abusing people when I don't mean to ;-).

Nils
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