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Re: Virtual (meta-) packages
- From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2004 10:26:16 -0400
- Subject: Re: Virtual (meta-) packages
- References: <ckl544$tc7$1@sea.gmane.org>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Thu, Oct 14, 2004 at 09:08:04AM +0300, Jani Tiainen wrote:
>Could setup be extended (or even used in current form) to have virtual
>packages that could install some basic tools as a whole working
>combination, like X11 server? More or less like it is done in Debian (my
>favourite Linux distribution)
>
>I recently wondered where my X11 start scripts went and found out that
>I've missing startup-scripts. It would be more convenient to have
>virtual package that installs "all" for that first time so you don't
>have to know what you're installing... It would be helpful.
If you want all of the X packages then click on the "Default" next to
the X11 category in "Select Packages" dialog until it says "Install".
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