On 11/06/14 08:13, Adam Williamson wrote: > Bill, Stephen, Matt, Kalev - I think we could stand to take another look > at this. I see two immediate issues: > > 1) Workstation is set up rather differently to the other desktop-y > products/environments. There's rather an overlap between the > 'workstation-product' group and the 'gnome-desktop' group. I'd sort of > expect the 'workstation-product-environment' env group would include the > 'gnome-desktop' group and then another group which pulled in the things > that we want to add that make up the 'workstation product', perhaps? > This is how the other desktop small-p products/environments work - > kde-desktop-environment pulls in @kde-desktop (plus other package > groups) and @fedora-release-nonproduct , xfce-desktop-environment pulls > in @xfce-desktop and @fedora-release-nonproduct, etc. > > 2) We just don't have a good story for installing extra desktops > post-install any more. The only 'desktop' groups visible in 'yum > grouplist' are the environment groups, but you can't use those because > of fedora-release package conflicts. You can install the 'XXX-desktop' > package groups directly, but these aren't visible in yum's list at all > (I think we stopped making them user-visible when we set up the whole > 'environment group' thing on the basis people should just install the > env groups). So you can't install the groups you can see, but you can > install the groups you can't see... Thanks for the detailed explanation..... One last thing, should this situation not be resolved by release date it would seem to be something that deserves mention in the release notes. -- If you can't laugh at yourself, others will gladly oblige. -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test
