starting Fedora Server SIG

Ralf Corsepius rc040203 at freenet.de
Wed Nov 12 12:10:30 UTC 2008


On Wed, 2008-11-12 at 14:00 +0200, Aioanei Rares wrote:
> 
> 
> On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 1:58 PM, Nicolas Mailhot
> <nicolas.mailhot at laposte.net> wrote:
>         
>         
>         Le Mer 12 novembre 2008 12:17, Patrice Dumas a écrit :
>         >
>         > On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 11:23:42AM +0100, Dan Horák wrote:
>         >>
>         >> Not so bad - 145 packages, 110 MB
>         >
>         > I tried
>         >
>         > yum --installroot=/mnt/tmp/ install '@core' '@base'
>         >   -> 416 Packages, 257 M.
>         >
>         > and it is less right, X is brought in, and also qt qt-X11.
>         Should
>         > certainly be investigated.
>         
>         
>         That's probably because of LSB compliance. As has been
>         discussed
>         previously, someone needs to split the lsb package in
>         server-side
>         stuff and other stuff (yes that would mean a system that used
>         only the
>         first part would not be fully lsb compliant)

> 
> LSB requests qt?

The LSB Desktop specs[1] requires them.

The LSB Core specs[2] don't.

I'd say this is a badly packaged package, which is in dire need of being
split ;)


Ralf


[1]
http://refspecs.linux-foundation.org/LSB_3.2.0/LSB-Desktop-generic/LSB-Desktop-generic/book1.html

[2]
http://refspecs.linux-foundation.org/LSB_3.2.0/LSB-Core-generic/LSB-Core-generic/book1.html





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