Re: debootstrap base/required lists

2001-06-09 Thread Ben Collins
On Sat, Jun 09, 2001 at 11:40:31AM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Anthony Towns wrote: > > (b) Isn't the slang/stool frontend much better than the dialog one? How > > come we don't want it as default? > > It's incomplete. See the set of bugs filed against it. > > Also, in a poll, a lot more users

Re: debootstrap base/required lists

2001-06-09 Thread Joey Hess
Anthony Towns wrote: > (b) Isn't the slang/stool frontend much better than the dialog one? How > come we don't want it as default? It's incomplete. See the set of bugs filed against it. Also, in a poll, a lot more users said they used the dialog frontend than anything else. -- see shy jo

Re: debootstrap base/required lists

2001-06-08 Thread Anthony Towns
On Fri, Jun 08, 2001 at 07:46:32PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > > Second, do we want to include libterm-stool-perl and libterm-slang-perl > > so the debconf slang frontend works? > No, the dialog frontend will be the default. That change may not have > propigated to testing yet. (a) I thought I'd al

Re: debootstrap base/required lists

2001-06-08 Thread Joey Hess
Richard Hirst wrote: > First, does anyone really need both libncurses4 and libncurses5? Check and see if anything in base uses the old lib.. > Second, do we want to include libterm-stool-perl and libterm-slang-perl > so the debconf slang frontend works? No, the dialog frontend will be the defau

Re: debootstrap base/required lists

2001-06-08 Thread Matt Kraai
On Fri, Jun 08, 2001 at 06:19:11PM +0100, Richard Hirst wrote: > First, does anyone really need both libncurses4 and libncurses5? As far as I can tell, only six packages in sid depend on libncurses4, none of which appear to be important (no offense). Is there anyone with a woody system who can se