-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 I know of something used in Debian GNU+Linux that sounds is somewhat (it is a little of a stretch) what you are talking about (called taskselect). If lets you decide what you want to do with the computer, like being a web server or a dial-up server. Is that more of what you would want?
Johan Glimming wrote: > Dear Fink Developers, > > I think it is far too tedious to manually select all packages everytime > fink. Also, I prefer installings this in one go, rather than > continously finding a package that I may need (which could happen at a > bad occasions, e.g. when Internet it is not availabe, while at a > conference, in a train...). > > Therefore a suggestion: Why not add a virtual package called "stable- > all" or just "stable-base" or similar that installs ALL fink packages. > I suggest having several virtual packages in fact: > > - stable-minimal > - stable-medium-with-x11 > - stable-medium-without-x11 > - stable-medium-gnome > - stable-medium-kde > - stable-maximal > > etc. I myself would do a nightly "fink install stable-maximal" once and > for all. > > Best Wishes, > Johan Glimming - -- Benn Newman E-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Maintainer of the Fink Developer Map Jabber: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | <http://finkproject.org/map/> Please avoid sending Word or PowerPoint attachments. See <http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (Darwin) iEYEARECAAYFAkKSIQwACgkQFE65lPR8xrESqQCeOdeVT+K75cr0BY9Qz6bM5K6L 76gAnRNlFtAZS6R6cgtqqYWnS6BwiWtE =EO4m -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by Oracle Space Sweepstakes Want to be the first software developer in space? Enter now for the Oracle Space Sweepstakes! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7412&alloc_id=16344&op=click _______________________________________________ Fink-devel mailing list Fink-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-devel