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Re: Debian's problems, Debian's future



On Wed, Mar 27, 2002 at 08:30:49PM +0100, Eduard Bloch wrote:

> It may be solved with priority levels, if
> 
>  - maintainer has better control about levels

How could the maintainer possibly have better control over the debconf
priorities?  The maintainer currently has _absolute_ control over them.

>  - it is possible to not configure some things, mark unconfigured things
>    somewhere and allow reconfiguration of them later.

This is completely unnecessary complexity.  Such things are what defaults
are for.  Packages are either configured and working, or they are not.

-- 
 - mdz


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