Guide to comps.xml and friends

[dan]

Brian Long wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-06-07 at 23:47, Jeremy Katz wrote:
> 
>>On Tue, 2005-06-07 at 18:38 -0700, dan wrote:
>>
>>>However, I was wondering if anyone has found, or has in their posession, 
>>>a comprehensive guide to comps.xml, detailing which packages have which 
>>>dependencies, which groups are inherited, which groups are required, the 
>>>true definition of each directive (<packagereq 
>>>type="[default][mandatory][optional]>, for instance)... stuff like that. 
>>
>>The format is defined at http://rhlinux.redhat.com/anaconda/comps.html
>>
>>Jeremy
> 
> 
> Jeremy, this page was never updated for RHEL 3 where you removed the
> <package> sections since Anaconda auto-computes dependencies.
> 
> Also, the whole section on getfullcomps.py doesn't apply to supported
> releases.
> 
> /Brian/
> 


Thanks for the heads-up Brian.  Does this mean that the list that Jeremy 
had posted does not apply for RHEL3+ systems?

Thanks!
-dant