Fedora Core 2 wishlists

[Panu Matilainen]

On Tue, 9 Dec 2003, Nicolas Mailhot wrote:

> Le mar 09/12/2003 à 07:42, seth vidal a écrit :
> > > ..and with apt you can use apt-groupinstall from contrib of the apt-rpm
> > > distribution, it'll use the comps.xml from your system and then you can
> > > say 
> > > 
> > > apt-get groupinstall "some group here"
> 
> What I'd be interested in is some standard way of distributing group
> descriptors.
> 
> Build-in comps.xml is all yummy and all, but it's too static for most
> usages and do not allow any customisation or extra-core packages.

comps.xml (or very similar) is part of the common repository format
project. If you need something right now.. well, take the comps/group.xml
merge code from yum, fit into the lua-python helper and voila we have that
in apt too :)

	- Panu -