spin kickstart/minimization cleanups

James Antill james at fedoraproject.org
Wed Apr 21 20:11:19 UTC 2010


On Wed, 2010-04-21 at 12:06 -0400, Seth Vidal wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 21 Apr 2010, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> 
> > Peter Robinson (pbrobinson at gmail.com) said:
> >>> Not sure you can make it seamless without just copy&pasting the
> >>> entire group (which is a bad idea). <grouplist> within <group>
> >>> is ignored in comps.
> >>
> >> Ah, I just copied the xfce-software-development as it was small and
> >> had what I wanted. What's the proper way to do this then? Looking
> >> further down the file the Desktops category looks like it would be
> >> what I want.
> >
> > Categories aren't a yum-able object; they're used by anaconda only.
> 
> Like I said before - categories can be used by any yum api-caller.
> 
> but they aren't available to anything using yum from the cli.

 Something I wrote for someone ages ago:

http://james.fedorapeople.org/yum/plugins/categories.py

...I haven't asked for it to be a package because I don't think it's a
good idea, but if someone wants to play with it etc. it's there.

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