Op wo 9 okt. 2019 12:15 schreef mar77i via arch-general < arch-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > On Wednesday, October 9, 2019 12:03 PM, Mike Cloaked via arch-general < > arch-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > Possibly intel-ucode would be very useful for many installs as well? > > > > Except for people who need amd-ucode... > > For a long time I was under the impression we relied on derivative distros > to dumb down things like system maintenance and installation for "regular" > users. The proposed "base-extra" group might be a marginally useful idea, > but the effort seems like a shot in the dark. What problem are we solving, > really? > AFAIK, the ease of "install this group" will be replaced with "please copy/paste this $reallylongline to get a usable base system when you're not deploying an (fully automated) container system. Arch is probably heading in a similar direction as Debian; a (relatively) low installed Base, with derivative distros using the same packages. Just my € 0,02 Mvg, Guus Snijders
