New Comps Groups

Jeremy Katz katzj at redhat.com
Thu Nov 30 15:53:48 UTC 2006


(are we off-topic for extras-list yet? :)

On Thu, 2006-11-30 at 07:20 -0500, Matthew Miller wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 29, 2006 at 11:37:33PM -0500, seth vidal wrote:
> > yum concatenates comps contents across repos. So you could have a
> > grouping-only repo that is only hit post-install.
> > The grouping-only repo would have nothing besides a comps file in it.
> > spiffy, huh? :)
> 
> Also, bear in mind that the <default>true</default> options are overidden.
> 
> Hey Jeremy -- is it time to entirely move the installclasses/*.py to living
> in the repo tree yet? Then, get rid of the <default> tag entirely so this
> decision is clearly made in only one place?

There are definitely changes that need to happen with how the install
classes work...  moving the python files into the repo tree isn't the
answer, though, as that introduces whole new problems :)

Jeremy




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