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From: Chris Faylor <cgf AT cygnus DOT com>
Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2000 13:55:41 -0400
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Subject: Re: AW: perl-5.6.0 ready for test! (IMPORTANT READ THIS MESSAGE ON MAINTAINE
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In-Reply-To: <20000822173712.21132.qmail@web114.yahoomail.com>; from earnie_boyd@yahoo.com on Tue, Aug 22, 2000 at 10:37:12AM -0700

On Tue, Aug 22, 2000 at 10:37:12AM -0700, Earnie Boyd wrote:
>--- Chris Faylor <cgf AT cygnus DOT com> wrote:
>> 
>> I'd like to suggest that setup needs a category like "developer environment"
>> which
>> includes things like that but then someone might suggest that I provide a
>> patch.  :-)
>> 
>
>Well, you could have said "An addition to the TODO list". ;)  I like this idea.
> So the default would be for setup to download and install only the necessary
>parts to create a "user environment" and if "developer environment" is checked
>it would download everything.
>
>Hmm... After looking at the directory listing we may need three or more
>categories.  E.G. Inetutils and login could be in a "Server Environment"
>category.

Good idea.

cgf