Re: Multi-desktop CDs for lenny

2008-11-23 Thread Otavio Salvador
Frans Pop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > A new idea that Steve suggested was to make the i386 and amd64 DVDs, and > if possible also the i386/amd64 multi-arch DVD (with or without powerpc > depending on space), support *all four* desktops. This would be > implemented a bit differently, namely by

Bug#506616: update-tasks: Improve maintenance and handling of language tasks

2008-11-23 Thread Frans Pop
On Sunday 23 November 2008, Frans Pop wrote: > It should be simple enough to generate the language tasks from a single > languages list plus the desktop tasks included in a tasks.list. Inclusion of languages only makes sense if they are supported both by D-I and in tasksel. The last is effectivel

Re: Multi-desktop CDs for lenny

2008-11-23 Thread Frans Pop
(No need to CC me on replies.) On Sunday 23 November 2008, you wrote: > GNOME and KDE desktops both has Network-Manager installed by default. > It would be good if XFCE and LXDE could also have Network-Manager or > something similar installed by default. Cause I felt these lightweight > desktops a

Re: Multi-desktop CDs for lenny

2008-11-23 Thread Andrew Lee
Frans Pop wrote: > There are two images available for testing: > - lxde CD: > http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/fjp/debian-50-i386-lxde-CD.iso > - light desktop CD: > http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/fjp/debian-50-i386-light-CD.iso Wow! I am so glad to see this come true. :

Bug#506668: update-tasks: Don't hardcode which tasks should be included in essential

2008-11-23 Thread Frans Pop
Package: debian-cd Version: 3.0.5 Severity: wishlist It would be more flexible if that info could be included in the task.list files themselves, for example by adding a '-' after non-essential tasks. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Bug#506616: update-tasks: Improve maintenance and handling of language tasks

2008-11-23 Thread Frans Pop
On Sunday 23 November 2008, Frans Pop wrote: > At the same time update-tasks should be made to treat desktop-specific > language tasks the same as the desktop task itself: i.e. only include a > desktop language task's key packages in the essential list if the > desktop task itself is "supported" fo