Once upon a time, Stephen John Smoogen <smooge at gmail.com> said: > On Sun, 14 Nov 2021 at 17:48, Chris Adams <linux at cmadams.net> wrote: > > I started looking at 9-stream a bit... and I notice there are no package > > modules. All the things that were modules in 8/8-stream appear to have > > been folded back into the base OS, with no variants included (like > > different versions of MariaDB and php for example). Is this expected to > > be the way forward, or are modules just still to be filled out? > > Modules will probably occur later in time. Made up example follows > which bears no resemblance to reality: Perl-5.400 comes out and it is > a good candidate for use, then it will be added as a module which > would replace regular packages. Same with PHP, IDM and other > 'fast-but-useful' tool-sets. Okay, thanks to you and to Josh Boyer for the info. This appears to be a little different from CentOS 8 (and Fedora), where such things are always modules, so I just wanted to make sure I wasn't missing anything. -- Chris Adams <linux at cmadams.net>