Comps, or, Making it Easier for Users to Find Software

[Orion Poplawski]

Jeremy Katz wrote:
> With FC5 on the way and the advent of the repo-aware replacement for
> system-config-packages (pirut), we're now in a much better position for
> making it easy for users to gain access to applications.
> 
> So, you might ask, what can I do to help?  Well, if you maintain an
> application which makes sense for a user to select[1], check out the
> comps module and make sure that your package is listed in a reasonable
> group in the comps-fe5.xml.in file.  If it's not, feel free to add it
> using the following as a template if your package were named "foo":
>   <packagereq type="optional">foo</packagereq>
> If you think there needs to be a new group, please let me know.
> 

Should there be a "Fortran Development" group?  I have ftnchek that 
would belong.


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