Bug#452388: "Standard system" is confusing
Christian Perrier wrote:
> Quoting Eddy Petri?or (eddy.petrisor@gmail.com):
>
>>> -Description: Standard system
>>> +Description: Command-line environment
>> I agree with Robert; I have been asked quite a few times by friends (while
>> installing, what is the difference between standard and desktop system). This
>> change would make it a lot clearer what's what.
>
> I tend to agree. However, that could be "Standard command-line
> environment" or maybe even "Standard command-line-only environment"
> (but I don't like the pile of hyphens).
Some of the packages in the standard seem to not be so "command-line-only"
oriented. For example, SELinux, openssh-client, NFS client, mime-support,
ispell, doc-debian, procmail, and so on. These could very well be used in a
GUI-only environment too.
--
Pelle
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