Bryn M. Reeves (b...@redhat.com) said:
> On 08/07/2013 04:12 PM, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> > Adam Williamson (awill...@redhat.com) said:
> >> On Tue, 2013-07-30 at 17:23 -0400, Douglas Schilling Landgraf wrote:
> >>> I have installed Fedora 17/18/19 (selected Minimal installation) from
> >>> DVD and it completed successfully, however there is no tar tool.
> >>>
> >>> Was this change intentional? Thoughts?
> >>
> >> Why do you say 'change'? From a quick look in comps, tar has never been
> >> in the 'minimal' group (which was called @base up until a few releases
> >> ago and is now called @core).
> >
> > Formerly, it was pulled in by 'sos' in base/standard - it's now explicitly
> > listed there.
>
> The sos spec file still lists tar as a dependency. This is actually
> false now as we're using the python TarFile class instead.
>
> Does this mean that sos is no longer in base/standard?
It still is. Can check for yourself at:
https://git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/comps.git
It was just figured that 'tar' should be explicitly listed there.
Bill
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