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Re: netinst CD image - too big, vaguely specified?



On Vi, 13 apr 12, 10:35:33, Tom H wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 6:06 AM, Andrei POPESCU
> <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > 'base' in the Debian context has a very specific meaning. Somebody
> > correct me if I'm wrong but it specifically includes packages with:
> >
> > Essential: yes (of course)
> > Priority: required
> > Priority: important
> >
> > (and all their dependencies)
> 
> That corresponds to the "standard" task. The base system is smaller
> and is installed before d-i's tasksel stage (I have no idea how
> "usable" it is or even whether you can deselect "standard system" at
> d-i's tasksel stage).

As far as I know the "Standard" task installs the packages with 
"Priority: standard". The 'base' above is installed even if you don't 
select any task.

Kind regards,
Andrei
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