[packagekit] Categories/Groups in yum on a Fedora system

Richard Hughes hughsient at gmail.com
Tue Oct 30 16:39:53 PDT 2007


On Tue, 2007-10-30 at 20:31 +0100, Tim Lauridsen wrote:
> But here are some candidates:
> GROUP_PROGRAMMING_LIBS

as in -libs packages?

> GROUP_PROGRAMMING_GNOME
> GROUP_PROGRAMMING_KDE

Hmm. Then we get XFCE and the others.

> GROUP_PROGRAMMING_TOOLS

I like.

> It would be a good idea to split up the GROUP_DESKTOPS group
> GROUP_DESKTOPS_GNOME
> GROUP_DESKTOPS_KDE
> GROUP_DESKTOPS_XFCE

Sounds okay(ish) to me, other opinions welcome.

> A Gnome user will want to look at Gnome apps and a KDE user want to see KDE apps etc.

Fair enough.

> I still think some kind of TreeView with the be better as the number of groups grow.

Not at this stage I don't think. I'll think on this.

Richard.





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