metapackages- Yes , please

Peter Garrett peter.garrett at optusnet.com.au
Tue Sep 27 13:51:32 CDT 2005


On Tue, 27 Sep 2005 16:11:21 +0200
Reinhard Tartler <siretart at gmail.com> wrote:

> > Please keep in mind that most new users have no idea what, say, gstreamer0.8-mad is, for example. They just want a simple way to play their mp3 collection - or whatever...
> >
> 
> And don't care for legal reasons. I know. We as developers cannot
> ignore those issues, you know.

This is totally *not* what my post says. Nowhere did I suggest that legalities should be ignored.
Are you saying that, for example, gstreamer0.8-mad is illegal in some way?

Please, don't put words into the mouths of others.

> From a metapackage with just 2 packages? sorry.

> I still wait for serious suggestions.

This completely misses the point. If you don't see why, I suggest a careful re-reading of my post.

Sincerely,

Peter

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