> 30.05.2012 11:38, Thierry Vignaud skrev: [..] >> I think we should offer the choice to: >> - either be able to choose between working proprietary driver and >> working free driver >> - or to have _working_ free driver >> (that is including the needed firmwares) >> > > As pointed out in earlier discussions about this issue... > > There is 2 points needing fix. > > - the installer should detect the need for nonfree, and ask if people > want to enable it. (or simply ask if user want to add nonfree media)
of course this means that the DVD installer has nonfree on it's DVD (or have a separate media for that, which is less easy) > - the other thing to fix is to change the installer option about > "additional CD" to "additional media" and allow for browsing for > additional rpms on a cd/dvd/disk/usb/... media. add here, also nfs/iSCSI/http/... in fact that screen should be redone and done differently: [X] this media (DVD or whatever) [ ] media from mirrors [dropdown with mirror] (by default automatic) [ ] (here the media added from advanced is added when closing advanced) ------------ [X] updates [ ] nonfree [ ] tainted [ ] backports [ ] testing [ ] debug + button advanced with custom media (for urpmi-proxy or local media for instance)