Bug#1026858: Dependency on debconf dropped prematurely
Hi!
On Thu, Dec 22, 2022 at 11:06:05PM +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
> Faidon Liambotis <paravoid@debian.org> (2022-12-22):
> > Going forward there are a few options:
> > * Revert the change and depend on debconf again. This is the safest
> > option, as this has been the status quo since 2007.
>
> That would look good to me.
Great -- thanks to the both of you for the quick response!
> I'll admit outright that I didn't try and figure out the whole cdebconf
> vs. debconf situation, what we would be trying to fix, and what the
> benefits would be. But at least [1] reinforced my “should we be touching
> that? right now??” gut feeling.
>
> 1. https://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2022/11/msg00044.html
Ah, thank you for this pointer. I wasn't aware of this thread, and that
seems like very useful context.
Best,
Faidon
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