Barbara Lundquist wrote:
> Who is providing the progress messages? I can help review.
> 

They are coming directly from the transfer module now, apparently. 
Really, those should be used in the logs, but not for display, in which 
case they wouldn't need review.

> Also, I looked at iso image for build 85 and the welcome screen did not 
> have the corrected docs links that I'd provided. Are those corrections
> in build 86?  Build 86 is not yet available for me to look at.
> 

No images built from a pure build 86 repo have been built, because not 
all the changes necessary to use the current X and GNOME packages have 
been made to the import code, so you're still seeing older GNOME bits, 
which is where your welcome page is delivered.

Dave

> Barbara
> 
> 
> Frank Ludolph wrote:
>> Niall Power wrote:
>>   
>>> I installed from a test iso today and saw the new progress messages during 
>>> the installation phase.
>>> I think the appropriateness of some is debatable. Once the target 
>>> instantiation bit was done and the transfer phase began, the messages I saw 
>>> were as follows:
>>>
>>> 1. "Building cpio file lists"
>>> 2. "Transferring LiveCD Contents"
>>> 3. "Fixing zero-length files"
>>> 4. "Extracting archives"
>>> 5. "Cleaning up"
>>>
>>> 1 and 3 definitely seem unsuitable to me. There is too much implementation 
>>> specific
>>> information that indicates how rather than what is being done, at least to 
>>> my mind.
>>> These messages should not be treated like a debug log.
>>>
>>> Thoughts?
>>>   
>>>     
>> I agree. Those two refer to internal implementation rather than stating 
>> the activity from an understandable end user point of view. Even 4 is 
>> questionable.
>>
>> Frank
>>   
>>> Cheers,
>>> Niall.
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