On Tue, 3 Sep 2002, Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña wrote: > On Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 10:43:25AM +1200, Philip Charles wrote: > > > | > > > | Excerpt from the changelog: > > > | * we no longer have task packages, instead, we define tasks using a > > > | special field in the control file (and these should be added only > > > | after discussion on the mailing lists) closes: > > > Bug#97755 > > > > > > uhm, they should _not_ be added to the control file. They should be > > > added by the override files plucked from base-config's CVS. Skim the > > > archives on -boot for information. > > > `. > > > `' > > The info for the Tasks is in debian/indices/override.woody.extra.main.gz > > if you want to have a look. debian-cd then adds this info to the Packages > > file. > > Then the policy document is wrong? Shouldn't it be bugged? > > Javi
Not very clear, I must admit. I modify this particular override file if I want to add packages to a task for custom CDs. A new task could be created the same way, but I am not certain if this canonical. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818 Fax +64 3 488 2875 Mobile 025 267 9420 [EMAIL PROTECTED] - preferred. [EMAIL PROTECTED] I sell GNU/Linux & GNU/Hurd CDs. See http://www.copyleft.co.nz