[Foresight-devel] Re: Minimal group for compiling from source

2008-08-26 Thread Martin Bähr
On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 09:36:17PM +0200, Martin Bähr wrote: > unless someone beats be to it i'll try to make a new group tomorrow > night. i'll probably start with group-gnome-dist-devel and remove all > the :devel and :devellib troves, trying to create a group that only > contains applications ne

[Foresight-devel] Re: Minimal group for compiling from source

2008-08-18 Thread Martin Bähr
On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 04:37:11PM -0400, Eric Lake wrote: > I think that the group-gnome-devel-tools is pretty good. But could it > be more generic. Maybe group-devel-tools. Seeing as how this could be > use by more than just Gnome users. yes, it is probably the set of packages shared between gro

[Foresight-devel] Re: Minimal group for compiling from source

2008-08-18 Thread Jack Doerner
I think this has been needed for a while. I always installed group-devel (and now g-g-d-d in FL 2) as one of the first updates after a fresh FL install, and, although now that I do packaging I need all of it, it was really annoying to have to download all of that stuff when all I needed was gcc/mak

[Foresight-devel] Re: Minimal group for compiling from source

2008-08-18 Thread Eric Lake
I think that the group-gnome-devel-tools is pretty good. But could it be more generic. Maybe group-devel-tools. Seeing as how this could be use by more than just Gnome users. On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 3:40 PM, Ken VanDine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think what we need there is something like a gr

[Foresight-devel] Re: Minimal group for compiling from source

2008-08-18 Thread Ken VanDine
I think what we need there is something like a group-gnome-devel-tools or something like that, focused on the toolset not the headers, etc... The point of group-gnome-dist-devel was to ease getting all the headers. --Ken On Mon, 2008-08-18 at 21:36 +0200, Martin Bähr wrote: > On Mon, Aug 18, 2008

[Foresight-devel] Re: Minimal group for compiling from source

2008-08-18 Thread Martin Bähr
On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 11:04:42AM -0400, Eric Lake wrote: > I guess the real question that has to be answered if we were to do > something like this is "What would go in the group?". I think that the > build-essential package that ubuntu uses would be a good place to > start. i just tried to inst

[Foresight-devel] Re: Minimal group for compiling from source

2008-08-18 Thread Eric Lake
I guess the real question that has to be answered if we were to do something like this is "What would go in the group?". I think that the build-essential package that ubuntu uses would be a good place to start. -- Thanks, Eric Lake ___ Foresight-devel

[Foresight-devel] Re: Minimal group for compiling from source

2008-08-18 Thread James Laver
On 18/8/08 15:15, "Martin Bähr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 09:48:52AM -0400, Eric Lake wrote: >> We have all seen people come into the #foresight channel and ask what >> they need to run to get the tools needed to compile apps from source. >> Sure we would rather then jus

[Foresight-devel] Re: Minimal group for compiling from source

2008-08-18 Thread Martin Bähr
On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 09:48:52AM -0400, Eric Lake wrote: > We have all seen people come into the #foresight channel and ask what > they need to run to get the tools needed to compile apps from source. > Sure we would rather then just install whatever app it is from the > repo but they really want

[Foresight-devel] Re: Minimal group for compiling from source

2008-08-18 Thread António Meireles
just having installed [EMAIL PROTECTED]:2-devel _may_ do. The problem with pointing people just to it, is that it is too thin, lacking too much desktop (and thorefore FL) specific stuff. (although group-{xfce,gnome,kde}-devel are fat enough fact is people still complain too that stuff is missing i