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Bug#229317: Bug#229271: no lilo go back, too much crap installed, 75% wait, /tmp-Xhack



* Christian Perrier <bubulle@debian.org> [2004-01-24 08:59]:
> > 5. There was a loop in base-config when setting up APT.  I chose
> > "ftp", chose "enter information" (or what it's called), entered the
> 
> This bug is already known and fixed.

> > Also, the apt sources line said "main  contrib" (two space, should be
> > one).  And why is contrib in there anyway?
> 
> About contrib: if I properly read apt-setup, contrib is proposed at
> low priority when non-free is NOT chosen (the non-free choice has low
> priority and a default to "false"...this is why you didn't get
> non-free and even wasn't asked for it) and default is "false"......so,
> logically, you shouldn't have ended up with contrib....

Oh, it might indeed be related to the loop.  When I installed from
previous dailys (which didn't have that loop), I didn't get contrib
iirc (which is why I was quite surprised why the new version suddenly
puts in contrib by default).
-- 
Martin Michlmayr
tbm@cyrius.com



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