Checkbox for "Install Everything"

jdow jdow at earthlink.net
Sun May 20 22:26:35 UTC 2007


From: "Alan Cox" <alan at lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>

>> Somewhere it seems to have fallen by the wayside.
>>
>> Can we please, Please, **___PLEASE___** have that option back for F7?  It
>> makes installation so much easier and faster...
>
> Oh no it wouldn't. Everything would be all of FC7 (the seperate extras is
> gone). It would haul in a zillion weird and wonderful obscure apps, some
> very large, and it would cause problems with conflicts between
> "either/or" package choices.
>
> Selecting all the groups offered is intended to be a sane "all the stuff
> you are likely to want" option, that fits in actual normal disk/time.

Alan, at the risk of being booed out of here is not your admission above
tantamount to admitting that RPM is broken? I realize that is heresey.
But that IS about what you said.

{o.o}




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