Bug#593812: debian-installer: Impossible to answer to questions on normal install
On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 08:32:26PM +0200, Alain rpnpif wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 07:10:08PM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
> > debian-installer, as its name says, is for installing Debian, not to
> > upgrade it. If you want to upgrade it, the proper way is to use apt,
> > aptitude or one of their graphical front-end.
> >
> > This is therefore the proper way to fix this bug.
>
> OK, Aurelien. I shall expect the possibility of upgrading with the
> debian-installer because I migrate from Mandriva that have an installer
> that do that still many years ago. So I had not surprising to do that.
> I understand that your choice is to not permit upgrading with d-i.
> Consequence: a clear dialog of d-i must notify the user and d-i must prevent
> the upgrading.
>
It's exactly why this bug has been reassign for partman-basicmethods.
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