I support this as well. Why "meta-*". "gnome" or "kde" would be even more obvious.
# pkg_add gnome # pkg_add kde -ME On Tue, Jun 02, 2009 at 02:21:57AM +0200, Peter Hessler wrote: > Antoine asked me to make this public. Totally in support of having a > small number of meta packages *only when it makes sense*. Gnome is one > of these cases. > > ----- Forwarded message from Peter Hessler <phess...@theapt.org> ----- > > Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2009 01:36:16 +0200 > From: Peter Hessler <phess...@theapt.org> > To: Antoine Jacoutot <ajacou...@cvs.openbsd.org> > Subject: Re: CVS: cvs.openbsd.org: ports > > On 2009 Jun 01 (Mon) at 16:28:34 -0600 (-0600), Antoine Jacoutot wrote: > :CVSROOT: /cvs > :Module name: ports > :Changes by: ajacou...@cvs.openbsd.org 2009/06/01 16:28:34 > : > :Modified files: > : x11/gnome/session: Makefile > : x11/gnome/session/files: README.OpenBSD > : > :Log message: > :- mention nautilus-open-terminal... > :(what about a GNOME meta-package?) > : > > so `pkg_add meta-gnome` installs everything that provides the "gnome > environment"? Hell Yes! > > > -- > Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited > love. > -- Charlie Brown > > ----- End forwarded message ----- >
