On Thursday 03 October 2002 02:26, Jeremy Katz wrote: > In an effort to try to answer some of the questions before they get > asked, I've put up a first go at some documentation on the new XML comps > file format at http://rhlinux.redhat.com/anaconda/comps.html. It should Ripper. On my first it looks good. Won't really know until I try it out. > be a complete reference to all of the things which are recognized for > the file as well as information on how to generate the package lists > with dependencies and a simple little python script which uses some > attributes of the file. And this is the fly in the ointment. Any prospect of some support for Perl for those of us who are allergic to snakes? > > I also went ahead and put up the master comps-milan.xml.in file plus the > po files which are used in generating the final comps.xml. It's a bit > easier to edit the .in file since it doesn't have the translations > merged in which makes it shorter and easier to follow. Tarball is at > http://rhlinux.redhat.com/anaconda/comps-8.0.tar.gz I'd like to see that released in future Anaconda packages. Along with the comps-extras. Seems to me anyone who's dabbling in Anaconda will want the others, and it will save asking (as I already have), "Where are the nissing bits?" > > If anyone has any questions or clarifications, feel free to ask here We will. We will. -- Cheers John. Please, no off-list mail. You will fall foul of my spam treatment. Join the "Linux Support by Small Businesses" list at http://mail.computerdatasafe.com.au/mailman/listinfo/lssb
