Quoting Hideki Yamane (henrich@debian.or.jp): > Hi, > > On Sun Apr 19, 2015 at 16:25:30 +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > > Improvements in this release of the installer > > ============================================= > > > > * apt-setup: > > - Stop enabling backports by default (#764982). > > I've sent a patch to re-enabled it but comment out by default. > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=785614 > > I'd be no harm for sane install and handy for users, IMO. > Can we adopt it for point release? I noticed that and first thought "hey, that could be a good compromise between the pros and the cons". Still, I think we should also add a warning to users pointing them to the potential issues of enabling backports (see arguments developed in the relevant bug reports). Adding -boot in the loop so that Cyril gets better chances to see this....and then we decide what to do with Yamane-san's patch.
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