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Bug#201707: No hostname without netcfg



* Sebastian Ley 

| * Wesley W. Terpstra wrote:
| 
| > It would be nice if the user had a hostname after an install which
| > does not include networking.
| 
| In my opinion, the question for a hostname should be relayed to
| base-config. There is no need for it before a reboot, and d-i's main
| principle is to do only the necessary things. IIRC this has been
| discussed before, perhaps we should come to an agreement here now and
| remove the question from netcfg.

If it's set in d-i, that should be used by base-config, else
base-config should ask, imho

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