On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 9:13 AM, Honza Šilhan <jsil...@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> If you install one environment group (list of groups) then you can install
> all optional packages from groups (with `with-optional`) it contains or none
> optional. You can do `dnf group info <env>` as you already did and install
> mandatory groups `dnf group install <env>` + for each optional group:
> `dnf group install <opt_grp>`.
>

Well, that makes sense. It wasn't obvious from the man pages nor the
documentation that this was how it worked.

> Packages that are optional and installed along with `with-optional` switch
> could be skipped if they get into conflict with other packages. This feature
> is in DNF for ~year. You can go with just mandatory packages and then install
> the rest when you need them.

I will do that. Thanks!
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