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Re: nethack popularity contest - number_pad?



On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 02:47:38AM -0400, David Nusinow wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 06:30:26PM -0700, Joshua Kwan wrote:
> >It's too trivial to ask a debconf question
> > about it upon install so it boils down to a popularity contest.
> 
> As an aside, you might want to make this a low priority debconf
> question. It might be trivial, but it's obviously generating a decent
> amount of controversy, so having a question available for
> dpkg-reconfigure'ing or control freaks might be handy.

It's trivial to reconfigure it in nethack's option screen, just like any
other option. I'm not sure why this one should be special.

IMO, leave it at the upstream default; you'll surprise nethack players
coming from non-Debian systems less that way. And it's not like nethack
doesn't have a host of other quirks. :)

Cheers,

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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