On Fri, 9 Apr 1999, eagle wrote:

> > Whelp... I vote to break tradition.  Hack away...    The installer takes
> > care of alot of stuff like ports installs.  Perhaps different standard
> > setups could be configured as ports.  Ie.  'bloated setup' would require
> > all the ports which are currently included.
> > 
> > 'Server setup' port wouldn't have any Client stuff.
> > 
> > 'Desktop' could install a 'nicer' windomanager (kde? gnome?) for teh user,
> > and be pre-setup to start xdm, etc.
> > 
> > The installer can currently install packages, so reworking those 'system
> > install options' to fit simpler naming convention than 'Kernel Hacker, X
> > user, X+ source, etc.' may be appropriate.
> > 
> > I know.. lots of talk and no action.  Oh well... my thoughts :)
> > 
> well geeze Xwindows isnt in the base source tree anymore, what more do
> ya want ;)

Anymore?  It's never been there to begin with.


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