On Thu, 2004-07-15 at 15:06, Andrew Schretter wrote: > Is there anyway to have the following behaviour with yum groupupdate? > > yumgroups.xml has 3 groups, Servers, Clients, Common > Servers requires Common and Clients requires Common. > > I want to be able to type : > > yum groupupdate Servers > > and have it groupupdate all in Servers and Common without > having to type : > > yum groupupdate Servers Common > > I would have thought that : > > <grouplist> > <groupreq type="mandatory">Common</groupreq> > </grouplist> > > in the Servers group section would suffice. Is there any way > to make it work this way? > > (I know that I should just type "Servers Common", but I would > like to extend this to many subgroups and still only require you > to groupupdate a single group to get them all). > look at metapkgs - specifically check out how metapkgs are used in the editors group wrt EMACS. -sv