Hi Cyril,
On Sun, Oct 05, 2014 at 09:11:24PM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
> The Debian Installer team[1] is pleased to announce the second beta
> release of the installer for Debian 8 "Jessie".
> ...
thanks for your report and your continuous work on the installer.
I wonder what might be the o
Hi Andreas,
Andreas Tille (2014-10-08):
> On Sun, Oct 05, 2014 at 09:11:24PM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
> > The Debian Installer team[1] is pleased to announce the second beta
> > release of the installer for Debian 8 "Jessie".
> > ...
>
> thanks for your report and your continuous work on t
Hi Cyril,
On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 06:02:11AM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
> Hi Andreas,
>
> Andreas Tille (2014-10-08):
> > On Sun, Oct 05, 2014 at 09:11:24PM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
> > > The Debian Installer team[1] is pleased to announce the second beta
> > > release of the installer f
Hi again Andreas,
Andreas Tille (2014-10-14):
> On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 06:02:11AM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
> > well to be honest the whole blend story came as a surprise.
>
> Ahhh, this in turn is surprising for me since the first "version" of
> this bug is dated 24 Mar 2003 (#186085) :-).
Hi Cyril,
On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 10:14:53AM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
> >
> > In other words: I perfectly know the fact that Blends are widely
> > ignored even amongst Debian developers and that's not about you / the
> > debian-boot team - perhaps my "running around and tell people" is just
On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 11:20:02AM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote:
> I admit I expected *you* to know about Blends for a while - but
> considering the video recorded quote I think I was not wrong using this
> chance to point this out for other readers of this mail as it is really
> a fact that I always
Quoting Bas Wijnen (2014-10-14 19:19:36)
> I have heard about [Blends] for quite a while, indeed, but I must say
> that I never entirely understood what they are. I'm guessing I'm not
> alone in this. So let me write what I think they are, and then you
> can correct me. I've read the explanat
Hi Bas,
On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 07:19:36PM +0200, Bas Wijnen wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 11:20:02AM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote:
> > I admit I expected *you* to know about Blends for a while - but
> > considering the video recorded quote I think I was not wrong using this
> > chance to point t
Hi,
On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 08:29:47PM +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
>
> Well, Blends and "the desktop situation" could be considered
> orthogonal.
> >
> > Do all blends work well with all desktop environments?
>
> No.
While this "no" means: There exist 1 or 2 Blends focussing on
Hi Holger,
On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 10:25:20AM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Dienstag, 14. Oktober 2014, Andreas Tille wrote:
> > While this "no" means: There exist 1 or 2 Blends focussing on a
> > specific desktop environment (as far as I know Debian Edu and Ezgo) but
>
> Debian Edu
Hi,
On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 09:31:36AM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote:
> You belong to a majority if I might conclude from my experience. I have
> no idea whether I should feel responsible for this but I'm fighting on
> several fronts like the extensive documentation[1] and countless
> talks[2] as we
Quoting Bas Wijnen (2014-10-15 19:49:32)
> On occasion, I've needed a single-use system; something that boots up
> into an application and that shuts down when that application exits.
> (Having the full power of Debian in the background is a nice feature,
> but mostly unused.) For example, for
Hi Bas,
On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 07:49:32PM +0200, Bas Wijnen wrote:
>
> > For the moment the way to install Blends is to use the plain Debian
> > installer and afterwards install a bunch of metapackages.
>
> Ah, and that's what you want to change now. That sounds like a very
> good idea.
:-)
Quoting Andreas Tille (2014-10-16 08:47:19)
> On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 07:49:32PM +0200, Bas Wijnen wrote:
>> On occasion, I've needed a single-use system; something that boots up
>> into an application and that shuts down when that application exits.
>> (Having the full power of Debian in the bac
Hello,
On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 08:47:19AM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote:
> > Would this use case also be a reason for creating a personal blend? Or
> > even an official one?
>
> Jonas has answered this question. I'd like to add that I'm no fan of
> "personal" things since you spoil the idea of for
Hi Bas,
On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 08:27:37PM +0200, Bas Wijnen wrote:
> Ok. Is it supposed to be possible to install more than one blend
> simultaneously? Is that technically prevented with Conflicts?
Not at all. I have not tested but I would bet that you can install all
existing metapackages of
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