Attention, dependency fighters

Matthias Clasen mclasen at redhat.com
Fri Nov 9 12:12:50 UTC 2012


On Thu, 2012-11-08 at 14:18 -0500, Bill Nottingham wrote:

> FYI, re: firewalld & minimal install.
> 
> firewalld isn't in the minimal comps groups. However, it's pulled in
> by anaconda, see pyanaconda/install.py:
> 
>     # anaconda requires storage packages in order to make sure the target
>     # system is bootable and configurable, and some other packages in order
>     # to finish setting up the system.
>     packages = storage.packages + ["authconfig", "firewalld"]

Why do anaconda dependencies end up in the minimal install ? That
shouldn't really be necessary, right ? It has always bugged me the we
end up with anaconda on the installed system when installing from a live
cd.




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