On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 09:29:31PM +0000, Matej Cepl wrote: > Hans de Goede, Tue, 26 May 2009 13:15:23 +0200: > > Can we please not remove the Group tag, it is actually quite usefull. > > What we need to remove / loose is comps. Having all this info in a > > centralized database is stupid. The spec files should tell which > > group(s) the package belongs in. So that when one adds a new package, > > this gets done right more or less automatically (and is part of the > > review). > > Hear, hear!!! And add Suggests:/Recommends: (which is the other part of > comps). > > +1000 +1001 ... I've just been involved with submitting a package for febootstrap to Debian [yay, build Fedora images on Debian!], and I'm reminded yet again what a good idea 'Suggests/Recommends' are. I can Suggest packages like 'filelight' for measuring the effects of image minimization, without making it a proper dependency and consequently pulling in the whole of KDE. Rich. -- Richard Jones, Emerging Technologies, Red Hat http://et.redhat.com/~rjones virt-df lists disk usage of guests without needing to install any software inside the virtual machine. Supports Linux and Windows. http://et.redhat.com/~rjones/virt-df/ -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
