On Tue, Oct 8, 2019 at 9:49 PM Genes Lists via arch-general < arch-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 10/8/19 4:34 PM, Eli Schwartz via arch-general wrote: > > > Really, I wish we would do as I'd wanted and transfer the "essential > > packages" which aren't actually essential and were thus not included in > > base.. to a new *group* called "base-extras", which would reflect its > > status as being mere recommendations, while providing a convenient way > > to choose to interactively install them, and allowing the Installation > > Guide to transition from: > > Sounds good to me - do you have a suggested list of packages for > base-extras or at least the list of what was pulled from the old base. > > Might be good for folks to add those to private install script / meta > package until such time as base-extras may be available. > > Thanks for mentioning linux-firmware - I just added kernels and a few > other items to my own, but I missed that one > Possibly intel-ucode would be very useful for many installs as well? -- mike c
