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Re: Countrychooser commited in CVS



On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 01:54:25PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote:
> Shouldn't there be spaces between the country names in the Choices list?
> I'm also concerned that this is a _very_ long list of countries to
> scroll through, but I have not actually ran the program yet.

> > -look at other places which ask for a country (mirror location,
> >  timezone configuration) and adapt these for using
> >  debian-installer/country. However, the country list there is probably
> >  shorter than the world country list..:-)

> I wish we could somehow eliminate one of those other questions entirely,
> so the total number of questions asked by the installer remains the
> same.

I believe it should be possible to eliminate the extra timezone question
for users in most countries, but this will take some work to script
sanely.

The mirror question, based on the wording and intent ("pick someone
topologically close to you, even if they're across the border"), will
need to stay, I think.

Cheers,
-- 
Steve Langasek
postmodern programmer

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