Re: RFC: Creating meta group packages via comps

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seth vidal (skvidal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) said: 
> > Napkin-ing this, you'd compare it, see the new packages, and then
> > pop up:
> > 
> >  New software available in the 'Games' group:
> > 
> >    GnomePoker - Play poker against your friends! Lose all your money!
> >    HackSlashKillMaim - Role play as your favorite serial killer
> >    
> >  [ Don't install ] [ Tell me more ] [ Ask me later ] [ Install new packages ]
> > 
> > or something along those lines.
> 
> You should be able to just run groupinstall again and it will only
> install the new stuff in that comps group. 

But we don't:
a) store what groups are installed on the box, to know how to automatically
   do this
b) users may want to know about new optional packages, that this won't catch

Bill

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