Re: what is the proper group require in comp.xml

seth vidal <[email protected]> Tue, 29 Mar 2011 16:51:19 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.linux.rpm.metadata
Message-ID <1301431879.12844.71.camel@oliver>
On Tue, 2011-03-29 at 22:33 +0200, Farkas Levente wrote:
> hi,
> i'd like to add a new group to comp.xml file which is just a collection
> of other groups. i'd like to add something like this:
>   <group>
>     <id>my-x11</id>
>     <name>My X11 packages</name>
>     <default>false</default>
>     <uservisible>true</uservisible>
>     <grouplist>
>       <groupreq>base-x</groupreq>
>       <groupreq>gnome-desktop</groupreq>
>     </grouplist>
>   </group>
> and i'd like to install:
> yum groupinstall my-x11
> but it doesn't seems to working. i like to create a new group which
> include all basic x11 packages (which called on different groups on el5,
> el6 and fedora*). what is the proper format to define such group?
> anyway is the any docs about is somewhere? i can't find it.
> thanks in advance.
> regards.
> 

comps stopped being able to handle groups of groups back in rhel4? Maybe
earlier.

You cannot do the above with comps groups.

-sv