Re: [VA-Debian] Comments from a first-time Debian install.....
Task standard packages:
Would that mean that you could uncross it and get a truly minimum
(for debian) configuration, possible making "embedded" people happy?
Regards,
/Karl
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From: Adam Di Carlo <adam@onshore.com>
Subject: Re: [VA-Debian] Comments from a first-time Debian install.....
Date: 04 Dec 2000 11:05:46 -0500
> Randolph Chung <tausq@debian.org> writes:
>
> > > Oh no, it's the "should tasksel autoselect standard" question again. We
> > > had a talk about this last spring, and probably chose wrong.
> > >
> > > I've just uploaded to unstable a base-config that calls tasksel -s.
> > > Problem solved.
> >
> > Hrm.... there are currently 90 "standard" packages in woody that add up
> > to 50+ megs....
> >
> > I think we should either move a *few* selected packages into a higher
> > priority, or otherwise ask the user if s/he wants to install the
> > standard packages rather than doing it automatically.
>
> Ted recommended that one of the tasks be made to represent the
> standard packages. I think this is a very good idea. Let it be
> checked by default.
>
> Randolph, what do you think of this?
>
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