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Re: anna's hard-coded priority list of retreivers



Martin Sjögren wrote:
> I have had the exact same idea, when thinking about how to solve the
> multiple-providing-retrievers problem, but I never really got any
> response on it (though I have to admit I never sent a mail, only
> discussed it on IRC). I think it's a good idea.

Good!

> >    Configure language
> >    Retrieve modules from floppies
> >    Configure the network
> >    Retrieve modules from network
> 
> I think it should be "Load" instead of "Retrieve", though. I've also
> been toying with the idea of calling udebs "installer components"
> instead of "installer modules" since it's been confused with kernel
> modules a lot. It used to say packages, but that's confusing as well,
> for someone who already knows Debian but doesn't know how d-i works.
> 
> Thus, "Load installer components from floppies" or "from a floppy"
> depending on how it'll work.

My wording was just for example. I wholly agree with you about the
modules confusion.

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