Excellent idea! I'd like to see this improved tasksel program.
and, if tasksel can accept some option to switch the topdomain
of the name space ("task-" part currently), then it can be used
some other meta package in different name space.
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
on Mon, 23 Oct 2000 08:15:07 -0400,
on Re: Priorities,
Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I think the task-* packages can be solved pretty easily with some
> guidelines like:
>
> Task packages can define different levels of installation. The
> tasksel program will follow these rules for each case:
>
> - Minimum, installs everything that the task-* package Depends on
> - Standard, installs everything in Minimum, plus packages that it
> Recommends
> - Complete, installs all of the above plus packages that it
> Suggests
>
> Then a package such as task-ldap (since I know how LDAP might look) could
> do:
>
> Package: task-ldap
> Depends: ldap-utils
> Recommends: ldap-gateways, slapd
> Suggests: libnss-ldap, libpam-ldap
>
> Then in tasksel you choose minimum, standard or complete...
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