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Re: r59480 - in trunk/src/debian-edu-config: cf debian



Hi Petter,

On Dienstag, 3. November 2009, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote:
> > Shouldn't debian-edu-config be made dependend of the d-i-bootimages
> > package then? Or have some other safeguards?
>
> It can't depend on it, as it only is used on the main-server.  It
> should not install it if for example only the workstation task is
> installed.  We should probably add it to the main-server task,
> though. :)

yup. and make the code check if either package is installed or if the internet 
can be reached ...

> What other safeguards did you have in mind? 

see above :-)

> The code in 
> debian-edu-pxeinstall have some tests already, and it will only fail
> to do its job if the d-i-bootimages package is unavailable from apt
> and the debian archive is unavailable using wget.

Does it fail silently? Should it?


regards,
	Holger

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