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Re: mol runs, but won't boot



On Mon, 2003-06-16 at 18:36, Jens Schmalzing wrote: 
> 
> Michel Dänzer writes:
> 
> > Depends: mol-drivers-macos | mol-drivers, mol-drivers-macosx | mol-drivers
> 
> Yuck.
> 
> Personally, I hate to force packages down people's throats like this.

99% of users will probably want the MacOS drivers anyway, so anything
else will generate support headaches.

Would you consider

mol-drivers-macosx | mol-drivers-macos | mol-drivers-linux

less ugly?


> Anyway, the problem of having the wrong drivers package occurs quite
> frequently.  I thought I made the package descriptions sufficiently
> clear when the split occurred, but apparently not many people are
> reading them.  A new release of the main package is due tomorrow,
> unless somebody comes up with a better suggestion, I will add a note
> concerning the drivers to README.Debian.

Which everybody reads of course (hence there have never been questions
about XdmAuth with my DRI packages), even those who don't read the
package descriptions...


-- 
Earthling Michel Dänzer   \  Debian (powerpc), XFree86 and DRI developer
Software libre enthusiast  \     http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=daenzer



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