yum-presto and comps

Kevin Fenzi kevin at scrye.com
Sat Jan 9 05:01:57 UTC 2010


On Fri, 08 Jan 2010 21:42:06 +0100
Kevin Kofler <kevin.kofler at chello.at> wrote:

> Jens Petersen wrote:
> > In F12 we shipped yum-presto in @gnome-desktop - a kind of a
> > compromise I guess. Presto/deltarpm is very useful for machines
> > with low net connectivity to mirrors but enough resources to
> > rebuild rpms.
> > 
> > But yum-presto is not a desktop package at all and certainly does
> > not belong in the gnome-desktop group. [1]
> 
> +1
> 
> In fact, we voted in FESCo that it should be added to one of the base
> groups instead (@base, I guess). It makes no sense to have it in
> @gnome-desktop nor in the KDE .ks file (which is where it is at the
> moment – for KDE, it's in the .ks because we refused to add it to
> @kde-desktop as it has nothing to do with KDE).

I guess I would be fine with it being in @base or something. 

We can always - it in the Xfce kickstart or any other spin that doesn't
want it by default. 

kevin
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