On Mon, Jan 23, 2017 at 09:26:31AM -0500, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 21, 2017 at 11:31:37PM -0800, Josh Triplett wrote:
> > I do think we ought to attempt autodetection for this. As long as a
> > means exists for preseeders and expert installs to specify one anyway
> > (for optional cac
On Sat, Jan 21, 2017 at 11:31:37PM -0800, Josh Triplett wrote:
> I do think we ought to attempt autodetection for this. As long as a
> means exists for preseeders and expert installs to specify one anyway
> (for optional caching proxies), autodetecting by default seems like a
> good idea, to elimi
On Mon, Jan 23, 2017 at 10:33:38AM +0100, Philip Hands wrote:
> Josh Triplett writes:
>
> > On Fri, 28 Feb 2014 23:49:59 +0100 Cyril Brulebois wrote:
> >> Martin Pitt (2004-03-24):
> >> > - network installation always asks for proxy; I know what a proxy is,
> >> > but not all potential users
Thing we really should prevent is hiding that a proxy might be needed.
Geert Stappers writes:
>>
>> Of course, incomprehensible questions will also drive users elsewhere,
>> so we need to make sure that people understand that they almost
>> certainly don't care, unless they already know that they do care.
>
> This e-mail is about "worry about a proxy
>when ther
On Mon, Jan 23, 2017 at 11:30:31AM +0100, Geert Stappers wrote:
>
> This e-mail is about "worry about a proxy
>when there is need to worry about a proxy"
>
>
> Currently we have these steps
>
> * hardware detect
> * network configuration with DHCP and manual config upon fail
> * allways ask
>
> Of course, incomprehensible questions will also drive users elsewhere,
> so we need to make sure that people understand that they almost
> certainly don't care, unless they already know that they do care.
This e-mail is about "worry about a proxy
when there is need to worry about a proxy"
Josh Triplett writes:
> On Fri, 28 Feb 2014 23:49:59 +0100 Cyril Brulebois wrote:
>> Martin Pitt (2004-03-24):
>> > - network installation always asks for proxy; I know what a proxy is,
>> > but not all potential users may; would it be possible to try without
>> > proxy first and ask for pr
On Fri, 28 Feb 2014 23:49:59 +0100 Cyril Brulebois wrote:
> Martin Pitt (2004-03-24):
> > - network installation always asks for proxy; I know what a proxy is,
> > but not all potential users may; would it be possible to try without
> > proxy first and ask for proxy settings only if direct co
Control: tag -1 wontfix
[ Edited Subject to match the cloned-to bug's status. ]
Martin Pitt (2004-03-24):
> - network installation always asks for proxy; I know what a proxy is,
> but not all potential users may; would it be possible to try without
> proxy first and ask for proxy settings on
Processing control commands:
> tag -1 wontfix
Bug #261415 [choose-mirror] network installation always asks for proxy
Added tag(s) wontfix.
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