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Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2001 21:11:49 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com>
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Subject: Re: -src package standard: proposal #5 and #5a
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On Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 01:07:07PM +1100, Gareth Pearce wrote:
>> I was thinking that we just needed a category "all" that could be
>> selected.  I don't think that adding YA window is the way to go.
>>
>> You don't think that being able to select/deselect all of a package would
>> solve this?
>
>I think the addition of a metapackages category RSN - would be the first
>priority ... any additional things on top of that could wait for more then a
>few moments.

We're debating whether this is the correct thing to do or not.  I'm not
convinced.  Providing the opinion that you think this is a first
priority doesn't advance the discussion very much.

>Although I dont know if 'metapackages' is the most intuitive name 'Standard
>Installs' - if it was possible to have a 2 word category ...
>not sure what would be a good name really...

You can have two word categories.

cgf

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