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Ian Jackson wrote: > Here's my diff so far. thanks a lot, i've applied it. bonus points if the diff would include the commit header next time, so we can merge it and the changelog will list it as yours (rather than me applying patches). > I only removed two things: qemacs-nox (in > favour of emacs22-nox) and posh (which seemed pointless) ? both removals seem reasonable to me. > Assumptions I have made: > * It is OK to install a package which diverts something yes. > * Everything in Required or better is already included yep; what you get with debootstrap is already included. > Tollef Fog Heen said (and I think I agree) that many of the reactive > firewall tools like fail2ban are not useful. Do you agree ? If so > I'll look through and delete some of them too. "firewall tools" that 'guard' some sort of server services do not make sense, yes. I'd remove them. if a user really needs this during a rescue session, he can just apt-get it. > I trust that the default builds will be with non-free turned off ? > After all of users want Ubuntu they know where to get it ... of course. official images will never have packages neither from contrib nor from non-free. however, for builds people do on their own, it's great to support this as well by, just as you did, include them conditionally. Thanks Ian, Daniel -- Address: Daniel Baumann, Burgunderstrasse 3, CH-4562 Biberist Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Internet: http://people.panthera-systems.net/~daniel-baumann/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]