On 17/10/2008, at 1:34 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

>> Any distinction between a cluster and a package from a user interface
>> point of view?
>
> The cluster packages are a convenience mechanism for installing a  
> group
> of packages but once installed, the packages are typically manipulated
> individually.  As a result, for example, if you uninstall "amp-dev"
> from the system, the actual packages that make up the cluster are  
> *not*
> uninstalled although the definition of "amp-dev" is removed.

That sounds somewhat inconvenient - was there any particularly  
rationale for that decision?


Glynn
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