On Fri, 1 Feb 2008 16:27:47 -0500 Matthew Miller <mattdm mattdm org> wrote: > I think a rational split is: > > 1) Base is the minimum required to bootstrap -- this should contain no > more than necessary to install a minimal system from which one can > install everything else. (This should include rpm, and arguably > yum.) > > 2) Core is everything that is "expected" to be installed in a minimal > environment as a matter of policy. selinux-policy probably belongs > here. man, vi, traceroute, openssh -- a minimal functional > environment. > > In other words, Base is a technical minimum, and Core is the > social one. That makes Core much harder to nail down -- but easy to > bump things from Base to Core. You've just about got it nailed, only switch your uses of Core with Base, and vice versa (: Base is the one you can disable during install. You can't get away without Core though. -- Jesse Keating Fedora -- All my bits are free, are yours?
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