Feature: Fedora Electronic Lab

[Rahul Sundaram]

Andy Green wrote:
> Somebody in the thread at some point said:
> 
>>>> This looks like it would be served better as a custom spin of F8.
>>>> It's not really a feature so much as a package collection.
> 
>>> Calling it a feature allows us to highlight the focused effort that
>>> has gone into bringing these set of packages into the Fedora
>>> repository. I think that is a good thing to do.
> 
>> I suppose that is true.  It can be done either (or both!) way.
> 
> A problem with the special purpose spin approach is a particular user
> might need the focus of two or more spins, then he is back to installing
> packages anyway.  Spins are great if there really is one purpose, but
> the main effort seems to need to be in the packaging aspect either way,
> which Chitlesh seems to have been busy (!) with.

Right but spins are good if you want to promote some aspect of Fedora 
and get people interested. For a electronics show distributing a spin 
like this might make sense.

Rahul