On Sun, Jan 5, 2014 at 08:29:24 +0100, Christian PERRIER wrote: > reassign 734093 tasksel > retitle 734093 Please include plymouth in task-desktop > thanks > > (proposal to install plymouth, that "provides an attractive boot > animation in place of the text messages that normally get shown. Text > messages are instead redirected to a logfile for viewing after > boot. "...by default, with desktop environments, when installing Debian) > > Quoting Holger Levsen (holger@layer-acht.org): > > On Samstag, 4. Januar 2014, Andreas Cadhalpun wrote: > > > Maybe it is better to install plymouth only, if task-desktop is installed? > > > > this seems like a very reasonable approach to me. > > > > > > OK, then. Reassigning to tasksel (as we should have done for quite a > while, indeed.... > > Apart from that, I have no strong advice about this. A nice and > "appealing" (one taste may vary) boot screen for desktop computers can > be seen as "something to have" by some people but others may hate that. > > I think that, at least, if plymouth is included in task-desktop, we > should be certain that a Debian theme is cooked for it in a consistent > manner with Debian themes for desktop environments. > I think plymouth would have to be maintained in unstable, not just in experimental, before tasksel should touch it. Cheers, Julien
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