New Comps Groups

Patrice Dumas pertusus at free.fr
Tue Nov 28 15:13:58 UTC 2006


On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 02:59:57PM +0000, Paul Howarth wrote:
> 
> The only underlying objection I recall seeing is that adding all 
> packages to comps presents too many choices to users, and that problem 
> doesn't happen if hidden groups are used; did I miss some other reason?

I think there is also the time used in editing comps file. Maybe this also
could be alleviated by generating some parts of the comps file automatically
(for perl, python modules, and -devel packages, for example).

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Pat




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