Adding new group to comps-f19.xml.in

Yuri Chornoivan yurchor at ukr.net
Wed May 22 05:14:26 UTC 2013


написане Tue, 21 May 2013 21:41:09 +0300, Bill Nottingham  
<notting at redhat.com>:

> Ravindra Kumar (ravindrakumar at vmware.com) said:
>> Thanks Bill. No issues with the checkin.
>>
>> I looked at the checked in files and I have following questions:
>>
>> 1. "<default>false</default>" and "<uservisible>false</uservisible>"
>>    elements will make these packages not to be installed by default
>>    and invisible to users. Then, how would it be installed?
>
> <default> for the group has no bearing on the installer now with
> the introduction of environments for installation in F18, so it's
> unilaterally set to false.
>
> <uservisible> is only used in determining global option groups that
> can be added to installation environment choices during anaconda, and
> by post-install tools. For groups like this, that's not the best
> usage, IMO, especially when they're already listed as explicit options
> to the installation environments.
>
>> 2. We have open-vm-tools-devel package and I think it will make
>>    sense to include it in "developer-workstation-environment".
>>    What do you say?
>
> The default-included development libraries in the developer-workstation
> environment are intended to be the ones used by major desktops & common
> open source programs. I don't think that open-vm-tools-devel fits into
> this category, and it's expected that C/C++ developers will likely have
> to install more esoteric libraries afterwards.
>
> Bill

Hi,

Just to be sure, the new strings have not been added to comps Transifex  
template yet. Is this expected?

Thanks in advance for your answer.

Best regards,
Yuri


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