plus3it / plus3it/amigen8

[BUG] `OSpackages.sh` script's `-g` Feature Does Not Properly Handle Groups Other Than `core`

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Description

Describe the bug

If attempting to use a different yum RPM-group to build an other-than-core image, the OSpackages.sh script will fail.

Expected behavior

Custom builds using arbitrary repository-defined RPM-groups other than the @core group should work

Deviance Description

Custom builds using arbitrary repository-defined RPM-groups other than the @core group does not work

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Research direction

Start with OSpackages.sh and trace how the -g argument is translated into a yum RPM-group when building a non-core image. Reproduce the failure with a repository-defined group other than @core, then verify that custom builds complete successfully for arbitrary groups.

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Assessment

Tech stack
shell
Domain
build-system
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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