On Mon, Jan 04, 1999 at 11:04:53PM +0100, Wichert Akkerman wrote:
> No, we want multiple degrees of interactivity:
> * expert: ask me everything and then some
> * standard: only ask reasonable questions
> * clueless: only ask essentials:
> * hands-off: defaults only, abort if install is not possible
Do we really want to think about all this? We should really make EVERYTHING
configurable by using scripting whereever possible.
> > postinst could also call a script "get-settings <packagename>" which
> > could be customized by the admin to fetch the "cookies"
>
> What is wrong with using the already proposed database? You can store
> everything in there you want.
But you need a database for it. And it is not as flexible.
> Wichert.
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Torsten
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