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Bug#286170: allow for local task definitions



also sprach Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> [2004.12.18.0415 +0100]:
> > Could you please also scan /etc/tasksel/*.desc and
> 
> Does not seem appropriate to use /etc for this.

Maybe I am misunderstanding.

> > /usr/local/share/tasksel/*.desc for task files? Then an
> > administrator can drop task files locally without packages...
> 
> I'm having a hard time imagining how that could be useful. 

It came up on IRC. Imagine a cluster with /usr/local mounted via
NFS. Then the task selection could be changed centrally.

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