Bug#543256: Make installing recommends optional

2009-08-23 Thread Marc Brockschmidt
Christian Perrier writes: > Hmmm, so Marc's request then needs some clarification about what is > exactly wished. > > Is it wished that tasksel installing Recommends is made optional > through a debconf question? This eventually leading to apt.conf being > set to not install recommends. > > Or is

d-i plans for the squeeze cycle

2009-08-16 Thread Marc Brockschmidt
Heya, As announced on dda [RT1], we want to get an impression when releasing Squeeze is feasible. We have proposed a (quite ambitious) freeze in December 2009, and some developers have noted that their planned changes wouldn't be possible in this time frame. So, to find out when releasing would wo