'everything' install option in FC5test1

Jeremy Katz katzj at redhat.com
Sat Nov 26 15:36:55 UTC 2005


On Sat, 2005-11-26 at 09:39 -0500, Matthew Miller wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 26, 2005 at 12:50:26AM -0500, Jeremy Katz wrote:
> > In a lot of cases, packages which aren't listed in the comps file at all
> > (or aren't a dependency of something) perhaps _should_ move to Extras.
> > In addition, I think there probably are packages which should move
> > somewhere into the comps file.  File bugs against comps for things that
> > should be listed and aren't.
> 
> How about making Anaconda always only do a minimal install, and make
> firstboot have the option to install other things if you want 'em? :)

Because that gets into non-fun questions about whether or not to install
X and a desktop as part of "minimal".  And my answer definitely differs
from that of a number of people :)

Jeremy




More information about the devel mailing list