Holger Wansing <hwans...@mailbox.org> (2014-08-19): > Hi, > > Brian Potkin <claremont...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Mon 18 Aug 2014 at 23:07:11 +0200, Holger Wansing wrote: > > > > > I have prepared a patch for this (attached) and I would like to receive > > > some > > > thoughts on it. > > > I have added Samuel Thibault in CC, since he has also some knowledge and > > > interest on the d-i manual. > > > > > > Basically I moved the chapter "Appendix D.6. The Graphical Installer" to > > > 5.1.8 (at the end of "Booting the installer on 32-bit PC"), leaving the > > > content unchanged. > > > > Defaulting to a graphical (gtk) frontend on i386 and amd64 would mean > > that it becomes the regular frontend, unless it is desired to credit the > > "newt" frontend with some special status. > > >From a global point of view, the graphical frontend is still something > special, an exceptional case, since it's only available on 2 archs out > of 8 in Jessie. So I would leave the text installer on 'regular' status IMO.
Well, amd64+i386 is probably close to almost all installations… Mraw, KiBi.
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