Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (293 mails)

[Andreas Jaeger <aj@xxxxxxx>]

Glenn Holmer <gholmer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Wednesday 12 July 2006 04:18, Andreas Jaeger wrote:
>> * Patterns can be grouped into roles, like "Development" or
>> "Desktop". * Patterns can require other patterns
>
> Will there be a way to have alternate choices, e.g. if you select 
> "Database Server" you can choose between MySQL and Postgres, or either 
> if you select "Java Development" you can choose between NetBeans and 
> Eclipse?

It really depends how fine granular we make the patterns.

We could have a 
* MySQL Database Server
* Postgres Database Server
* Java Development with NetBeans
* Java Development with Eclipse
...

And then end with 1000 different patterns ;-)

That's why I'm asking here on your ideas - and on complete proposals.


> Will there be a way to save your selections to e.g. memory stick for 
> doing multiple installs?  (do the selection on the first machine, then 
> read it in for the rest of the machines)?

Something to discuss separately, interesting idea, I'll pass it on,

Andreas
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