Re: Bug#846002: Debian Installer Stretch RC 1 release

2017-01-17 Thread Ole Streicher
Hi Bjørn, Am 17.01.2017 um 10:28 schrieb Bjørn Mork: > To me it looks like a sandbox fight which started with the creative use > of "Priority: important". Now it appears that the party starting the > fight thinks the other party should stop throwing sand until "mommy" > (aka CTTE) decides who is r

Bug#851555: Blends install options removed from tasksel menu

2017-01-16 Thread Ole Streicher
Package: tasksel Version: 3.39 Severity: serious Control: block -1 by 846002 Since revision 3.39, tasksel limits the tasks to a predefined list in the installer, which ignores the blends task selection currently under CTTE discussion in #846002. The result of the discussion is still open, and this

Re: Debian Installer Stretch RC 1 release

2017-01-15 Thread Ole Streicher
On 15.01.2017 05:21, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > The Debian Installer team[1] is pleased to announce the first release > candidate of the installer for Debian 9 "Stretch". > > > Important changes in this release of the installer > == > > * [...] > *

Re: Bug#758116: Allow to select Blends selection during installation - just "DE", "Web server", "Mail server" is NOT enough

2016-05-23 Thread Ole Streicher
Hi Cyril, On 21.05.2016 22:58, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > I'm very much not happy with tasksel's picking up ", and I would very much > prefer if it > would only look at its own debian-tasks.desc when running from the > installer. Any objections? Just to clarify this, since I was the one who actual

Re: Bug#758116: Allow to select Blends selection during installation - just "DE", "Web server", "Mail server" is NOT enough

2016-05-22 Thread Ole Streicher
Hi Cyril, Am 21.05.2016 um 23:11 schrieb Cyril Brulebois: > so it would be nice to support all desc files shipped in tasksel-data > rather than hardcoding debian-tasks.desc when the --internal-tasks-only > flag is passed. If you want to do it in the way it was proposed some days ago (move the ble

Re: Bug#758116: Allow to select Blends selection during installation - just "DE", "Web server", "Mail server" is NOT enough

2016-05-18 Thread Ole Streicher
On 18.05.2016 10:58, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Ole Streicher] >> In my opinion, the situation for the Debian Pure Blends is better here >> than for the Desktop environments: If a user doesn't know what the >> Blends mean, he just ignores it and doesn't in

Re: Bug#758116: Allow to select Blends selection during installation - just "DE", "Web server", "Mail server" is NOT enough

2016-05-18 Thread Ole Streicher
Hi Christian, I agree that the best compromise would probably be to have a separate page "Debian Pure Blends". But someone should implement this -- any volunteers? I myself don't have enough Perl knowledge to do this. However, I don't understand your rationale here: Am 18.05.2016 um 07:25 schrie

Re: Bug#758116: Allow to select Blends selection during installation - just "DE", "Web server", "Mail server" is NOT enough

2016-05-17 Thread Ole Streicher
On 17.05.2016 13:29, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Ole Streicher (2016-05-17): >> I don't see it problematic as it is in the moment: The list is not too >> long: Even if it does not fit on one screen, the rest is visible with >> just one scroll, and this is indicated by t

Re: Bug#758116: Allow to select Blends selection during installation - just "DE", "Web server", "Mail server" is NOT enough

2016-05-17 Thread Ole Streicher
Hi Wolfgang, On 17.05.2016 11:52, Wolfgang Schweer wrote: > On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 08:52:32AM +0200, Ole Streicher wrote: >> On 17.05.2016 02:13, Cyril Brulebois wrote: >>> I'm not sure how reasonable it is to have such a long list of meta >>> packages in the ins

Re: Bug#758116: Allow to select Blends selection during installation - just "DE", "Web server", "Mail server" is NOT enough

2016-05-17 Thread Ole Streicher
Hi Cyril, thanks for your response. On 17.05.2016 02:13, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > I'm not sure how reasonable it is to have such a long list of meta > packages in the installer. See attached tasksel-gtk-greyscale.png for > the initial display with the graphical installer, and attached > tasksel-t

Bug#758116: Allow to select Blends selection during installation - just "DE", "Web server", "Mail server" is NOT enough

2016-04-06 Thread Ole Streicher
Control: reassign -1 src:blends Control: tag -1 pending I have created the package mentioned in my last mail in the blends git repository: https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/blends/blends.git/ Package: blends-tasks Architecture: all Priority: important Section: misc Depends: tasksel Description: De

Bug#758116: Every second year we are talking about a proper installer

2016-04-03 Thread Ole Streicher
Andreas Tille writes: > I'd like to attract your attention onto bug #758116 which is requesting > a sensible selection of Blends tasks right from the installer. I have been looking into this a bit and think I have a (compromise) solution. The main problem with tasksel is that it is based on debc

Bug#758116: Bug status

2015-11-04 Thread Ole Streicher
Hi, I am currently preparing a new Debian Pure Blend (Debian Astro), and I am curious about the status of this bug. Is this something that is going to be implemented in stretch? And what are currently the main obstacles? The last entry was from one year ago -- did anything happen behind the c