What is the fascination with 'spins'

[Matthias Clasen]

On Mon, 2007-02-05 at 21:09 -0600, Chris Adams wrote:
> Once upon a time, Jesse Keating <jkeating at redhat.com> said:
> > On Monday 05 February 2007 12:00, Gregory Maxwell wrote:
> > > Perhaps then we'll stop excluding the F*#$@*# compiler from 'desktop
> > > installs' since that kills some apps like gnofract4d
> > 
> > How is gcc not available to you when you install gnofact4d?
> 
> What part of "not every computer has Internet access" doesn't make
> sense?
> 

If gnofract4d needs gcc, then the package must Require: it. Then
including gnofract4d in a spin would automatically drag gcc in. It would
also make us think twice about including gnofract4d, though...