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Re: [opensuse-factory] Making the basesystem smaller
- From: Klaus Kaempf <kkaempf@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2007 17:36:47 +0100
- Message-id: <20070122163647.GA563@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
* Kenneth Schneider <suse-list3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> [Jan 22. 2007 17:21]:
>
> The minimal system does not need an editor, only the admin does, and the
> perfect editor is the one that is added to the base by the admin.
>
> Think of the minimal system as equal to the foundation of a building.
> The foundation has no need for windows or doors but the people that use
> the building that is put on top of the foundation do.
Nice analogy.
However, that brings us back to the goal we're trying to achieve here:
Do we want to define a good foundation for a house or do we want to
define all parts mandatory for a house ? That is, if you take a single
part away, it wouldn't be called a house any more.
Klaus
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>
> The minimal system does not need an editor, only the admin does, and the
> perfect editor is the one that is added to the base by the admin.
>
> Think of the minimal system as equal to the foundation of a building.
> The foundation has no need for windows or doors but the people that use
> the building that is put on top of the foundation do.
Nice analogy.
However, that brings us back to the goal we're trying to achieve here:
Do we want to define a good foundation for a house or do we want to
define all parts mandatory for a house ? That is, if you take a single
part away, it wouldn't be called a house any more.
Klaus
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