On Mon, Jul 19, 2004 at 10:05:34PM -0700, Joshua Kwan wrote: > On Mon, 19 Jul 2004 17:33:48 -0300, Margarita Manterola wrote: > > I know we are really really close to release time, but I'm worried about > > partman usability. We talked about some of these issues during debconf4, > > but I've seen that partman is still the same.
> The problem is that the concept of partman is so difficult to grasp that > it's hard to make UI changes to it for anyone but Anton Zinoviev... > It's a well engineered concept, just that maybe there should be a README > file explaining all of the little directories and files in any given > partman directory, instead of having to read the entire partman manual in > doc/... Anton? I think reading the entire partman manual is strongly advisable for anyone who's going to be hacking on it. I say this in hindsight, having only read through it after aboot-installer was about 80% written, but I nevertheless found it very enlightening. :-) -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer
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