Re: cdebconf menu location
Am Do, den 18.12.2003 schrieb Alastair McKinstry um 12:45:
> >Quoting Joey Hess (joeyh@debian.org):
> >> Having this ugly debconf priority question right after choosing the
> >> language is annoying. Do we really need it there?
> >
> >I haven't tested a full d-i for a while now, but I think I can get the
> >point.
>
> The point of putting it there was that many users weren't aware
> they _could_ change the priority, and ask more questions
> (eg the kbd-chooser default issue). It pretty much needs to be asked to be noticed;
> people just fail to read the boot splash screen.
If they _can_ read it at all! It is not translated, as the rest of d-i
will be...
> I agree that its ugly, though, and probably deserves to be re-written. I'd leave
> that until after the string freeze, though, and for people with better English
> than me (eg Christian Perrier :-))
Ack. Changing the text to something more familiar to new users (expert,
normal, novice, automatic install or something) would be nice. And I
definitly favour asking it as second question.
Regards,
Sebastian
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