[Yum-devel] groupinfo survey

Tim Lauridsen tim.lauridsen at googlemail.com
Wed Apr 16 12:27:58 UTC 2008


seth vidal wrote:
> For those of you who are familiar with the innerworkings of comps -
> there are two identifiers users can use to get to a group: groupid and
> group name
> 
> the groupid is a single word
> the group name can be multiple words
> 
> when multiple comps files are available yum merges them keying to the
> groupid.
> 
> the problem is when a user requests the groupinfo by the group name and
> not groupid yum returns the group it matches first by the group name,
> not all groups matching that name.
> 
> I can change this so it works for all groups I just wanted a survey to
> see how folks felt about it.
> 

Sound fine to make it work for all groups, that would be what people 
expect it to do.

Tim



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