On Tue, 2010-05-11 at 20:16 +0000, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 08:53:46PM +0300, Gilboa Davara wrote: > > On Tue, 2010-05-11 at 19:54 +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: > > > > I'd probably give bonus points to a distro that allows you to check a > > > > "Development" box at install time. > > > > > > > > > > Fedora had that back when it was called Fedora Core, but I haven't > > > used it since then. > > > > > > > Fedora still has it. (Development tools are a big part of Fedora) > > The reason for that is because Ubuntu is installed from a single CD, > whereas Fedora is installed from a larger set of CDs. > > However, installing "development tools" is trivial - just let the > package manager do that. You can easily automate the installation to > provide you the exact set of packages you need (in both distributions). > > Normally I don't need most existing "development" packages anyway. >
True. Though, I doubt that the OP will care if he's installing Linux from a single LiveCD or from an installation DVD. (I would assume that if he's talking about multiple machines, the DVD version will be far less bandwidth hog) - Gilboa _______________________________________________ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il
