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Re: dpkg modification: non-interactivity



Previously Martin Buck wrote:
> For this, we would need some kind of programming language that only
> *describes* the questions to be asked instead of asking them itself
> (like the kernel configuration scripts, for example), because in
> shell-scripts, it's difficult to do anything but a linear series of
> questions. At least, this is my personal idea of how that additional
> layer in between could look like.

I hate to repeat myself, but the basis for this is already in my
proposal. I'm still not satisfied with the language used to interface
the configscript from the package with the interface, but the basis is
there.

Wichert.

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