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Re: Future of Debian !uncertain



On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 07:32:09PM -0600, Graham Wilson wrote:
> this makes me think, couldnt a flavor just be some set of debconf
> defaults? that way it could be burned onto a cd, and a package doesnt
> need anything extra to support the flavor idea.

Reread my original message; it *can't* just be this. Flavours need to be
more powerful -- they at least need to interract with dselect/aptitude
to allow you to only list some subset of packages, and to change the
effective priorities of many of the ones that are shown.

Cheers,
aj

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