Developer package selection

[Vadim Peretokin]

On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 4:17 AM, David Futcher <bobbocanfly at googlemail.com>wrote:

>
> I think it would probably be a good idea to not include an IDE in these
> seeds. There are enough IDE flamewars throughout the community when people
> are just installing the packages themselves. Including an IDE will make 30%
> of users happy, but annoy the other 70%. (I can just see the bugs: "Please
> change default IDE to Geany, Please change default IDE to Eclipse etc.")
>

Yeah that's very possible, but I was hoping that since this is a specialized
stack for Gnome, people wouldn't be demanding Eclipse and etc too much.
Maybe set an IDE to be "Recommended"? Because to someone who's new to this,
installing just 1 package would be nice. Not one package and then choose
your own ide, choose your gdb frontend, and such.
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