Re: Bug#478591: cdebconf-entropy: Dialog texts and buttons
On Sat, May 03, 2008 at 06:24:21PM +0200, Jérémy Bobbio wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 01:43:20AM +0200, Frans Pop wrote:
> > Looks like the "Continue" button becomes active automatically after enough
> > entropy has been gathered (same dialog remains displayed, but its text
> > changes and the button becomes active).
> > Maybe it should just be hidden while entropy is still being gathered.
>
> I had a look today, and due to newt current limitations, this would be
> hard to do in a nice way. So I think this is pretty "wontfix".
Me too - I've played around with newt but came to essentially
the same conclusion.
> > > I think that having a "Go back" button to break off the process of
> > > gathering entropy would make more sense.
> >
> > This could still be useful.
>
> The entropy plugins add a "Go Back" button when the "backup" capability
> is set. This was not actually the case before version 29, where
> cdebconf-newt-entropy was always adding the "Go Back" button.
>
> So we have a regression here if it's not shown during the
> installation. :D
We did have a regression there. Already fixed in SVN. :_)
Max
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