Bug#565938: debian-installer: provide option to skip step(s) in interactive interface

2010-01-20 Thread Maximiliano Curia
In article <2010-01-20t00-05-58__47941.8557872579$1263942902$gmane$...@devnull.michael-prokop.at> you wrote: > [-- text/plain, encoding quoted-printable, charset: us-ascii, 41 lines --] > > * Frans Pop [20100120 00:03]: >> On Tuesday 19 January 2010, Michael Prokop wrote: >> > Providing it just

Bug#565938: debian-installer: provide option to skip step(s) in interactive interface

2010-01-19 Thread Michael Prokop
* Frans Pop [20100120 00:03]: > On Tuesday 19 January 2010, Michael Prokop wrote: > > Providing it just within the relevant dialogs isn't an option, nor? > IMO not: > 1) it is redundant as we can (and do, where needed) offer the same >functionality using debconf questions > 2) it would clutte

Bug#565938: debian-installer: provide option to skip step(s) in interactive interface

2010-01-19 Thread Frans Pop
On Tuesday 19 January 2010, Michael Prokop wrote: > Providing it just within the relevant dialogs isn't an option, nor? IMO not: 1) it is redundant as we can (and do, where needed) offer the same functionality using debconf questions 2) it would clutter the user interface 3) it goes against the

Bug#565938: debian-installer: provide option to skip step(s) in interactive interface

2010-01-19 Thread Michael Prokop
* Frans Pop [20100119 23:01]: > On Tuesday 19 January 2010, Michael Prokop wrote: > > It would be nice to be able to skip certain steps in d-i without > > having to go to the main menu and invoke the individual other steps > > manually then. > This is not an option that can be implemented general

Bug#565938: debian-installer: provide option to skip step(s) in interactive interface

2010-01-19 Thread Michael Prokop
Package: debian-installer Version: 20091215 Severity: wishlist It would be nice to be able to skip certain steps in d-i without having to go to the main menu and invoke the individual other steps manually then. I'm well aware of preseeding options like "d-i passwd/make-user boolean false" but it