Re: The question about which language we use in the first is good

2009-07-02 Thread Daniel Baumann
Colin Watson wrote: > http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-core-dev/gfxboot-theme-ubuntu/mainline > FWIW (bring your sickbag, it's an enormous pile of something that looks > a bit like Forth; I've deleted a fair bit of the crazier SuSE code that > I didn't think we needed but I'm sure there are some

Re: The question about which language we use in the first is good

2009-07-02 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 02:14:07PM +0200, Daniel Baumann wrote: > Colin Watson wrote: > > If people would like to use gfxboot in Debian, perhaps the Ubuntu theme > > could be bodged into service for Debian (you really don't want to > > attempt to write one from scratch, trust me; when we say "theme

Re: The question about which language we use in the first is good

2009-07-01 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Just a reminder: these boot loader are not accessible, so it shouldn't be assumed that the user choosing the default value means he meant it, it can also mean he just couldn't read it, and so the question should be asked again after booting. Samuel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boo

Re: The question about which language we use in the first is good

2009-07-01 Thread Daniel Baumann
Colin Watson wrote: > If people would like to use gfxboot in Debian, perhaps the Ubuntu theme > could be bodged into service for Debian (you really don't want to > attempt to write one from scratch, trust me; when we say "theme" for > gfxboot we really mean "complete implementation of menu structur

Re: The question about which language we use in the first is good

2009-07-01 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 11:26:22PM -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote: > On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 6:07 PM, Colin Watson wrote: > > I implemented that in Ubuntu. It's not done at the level of d-i, and > > fundamentally can't be - it's done in gfxboot, which is a set of boot > > loader hooks developed by Su

Re: The question about which language we use in the first is good

2009-06-30 Thread Otavio Salvador
Hello Colin, On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 6:07 PM, Colin Watson wrote: > I implemented that in Ubuntu. It's not done at the level of d-i, and > fundamentally can't be - it's done in gfxboot, which is a set of boot > loader hooks developed by SuSE which attach to syslinux. (The boot > loader is not real

Re: The question about which language we use in the first is good

2009-06-30 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 09:15:48PM +0900, Hideki Yamane wrote: > I used ubuntu-server edition CD, it seems to be good, because it asks > which language we use. I hope d-i would ask same question in the first, > too. This helps non-English speakers. > > Is this difficult to implement to d-i?

Re: Re: The question about which language we use in the first is good

2009-06-30 Thread Hideki Yamane
Hi, > > I used ubuntu-server edition CD, it seems to be good, because it asks > > which language we use. > > I guess you mean even before the boot parameters? Yes, before boot parameters. Please try it. -- Regards, Hideki Yamane henrich @ debian.or.jp/iijmio-mail.jp http://wiki.debi

Re: The question about which language we use in the first is good

2009-06-30 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hideki Yamane, le Tue 30 Jun 2009 21:15:48 +0900, a écrit : > I used ubuntu-server edition CD, it seems to be good, because it asks > which language we use. I guess you mean even before the boot parameters? (because else it's already the case) Samuel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-

The question about which language we use in the first is good

2009-06-30 Thread Hideki Yamane
Hi, I used ubuntu-server edition CD, it seems to be good, because it asks which language we use. I hope d-i would ask same question in the first, too. This helps non-English speakers. Is this difficult to implement to d-i? -- Regards, Hideki Yamane henrich @ debian.or.jp/iijmio-mai