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Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2001 17:53:19 -0500
From: Charles Wilson <cwilson AT ece DOT gatech DOT edu>
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Robert Collins wrote:

>>
>>That's probably not a bad idea.  Robert (Chris? Who maintains less?), 
>>should 'less' be added to the Base package?
>>
> 
> I don't think so. Once someone creates a metapackage, or I get the
> clickable categories done, then the sensible user default becaomes
> possible. The issue is that base really needs to be the _base_, not the
> 'end user default' - because some users may want less installed. (No pun
> intended).


Ah, yes of course.  You are correct.

--Chuck



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