At 19 Dec 03 17:55:07 GMT, Joey Hess wrote: > Kenshi Muto wrote: > > + EXCLUDE="--exclude=pcmcia-cs(,and other exclude packages...)" > > Couldn't we just fix debootstra? Of course this would also work, but > there is no reason for pcmcia-cs to be in base.
Seconded. > > IMHO, at least mbr, lilo, pcmcia-cs, and ipchains don't need to > > install at base-installer stage. > > I have never quite understood why mbr is installed as part of base. > Note that lilo-installer does not apt-install lilo, so it would need to > be changed to do so before adding lilo to such an exclude list. > Don't see any reason to install ipchains by default. Hmm, I think lilo should be installed at lilo-installer stage rather than debootstrap. Users who want to choice grub may not want to install lilo. Thanks, -- Kenshi Muto [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

