On Thu, Sep 15, 2016 at 02:25:52PM -0000, Mary Clarke wrote: > The Modularity working group is looking to standardize terminology that users use to interact with functionality around modules. There are some generally accepted terms, but there are also some that have multiple choices for common functions. Some of the more debated options include: > * version vs stream This is for the labeling of, for example, separate PHP 5, 6, and 7 modules? > * enable vs install vs select select is the worst :) > * Enable: enables the latest version and/or release of a module and > installs the rpms listed in the default profile > * Install: performs actions to prepare modules to run Is install a subset of enable, or does enable simply call install as a convenience if you try to enable something that's not installed? > * Run: run the module What does that mean? Do I *need* to run a module? Is this like "scl enable"? And how does this interact with "enable", for that matter? > * Check-upgrade list-security? (And/or check-security)? > * Install profile > * System profile: a config file that lives with the machine What do profiles do? -- Matthew Miller <mattdm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Fedora Project Leader -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx