Re: termwrap continued
Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net> writes:
> Richard Hirst wrote:
> > > > However, that causes warnings when base-config starts and base-config
> > > > to hang after setting the root password (unless that's unrelated?).
> >
> > If your base-config is not up to date, it can appear to hang round
> > about there due to a poor implementation of is_system_user() in
> > debian/config. Was fixed maybe a week ago. Hasn't hung really, it
> > is just very slow (depending on your h/w).
>
> Oh, sure. I'll bet it still hasn't made it into testing either, since I
> keep having to rev base-config lately (though I have uploaded a few of
> them with HIGH priority)..
Well, we build boot-floppies based on unstable, not testing, for
precisely this reason. Once base freezes, we'll change that.
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.....Adam Di Carlo....adam@onshore.com.....<URL:http://www.onshored.com/>
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