Re: Testing the new boot floppies

2000-03-26 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Adam Di Carlo wrote: > Yes, it does indeed mean that, but since psgml + emacs is the only > decent editor for XML/SGML that I know of, I think it's necessary. What makes a `decent editor' here? I can perfectly edit them in vim and enjoy features like syntax highlightning as well. > Re

Re: Testing the new boot floppies

2000-03-26 Thread Gregory Merchan
On Sat, 25 Mar 2000 16:06:45 Adam Di Carlo wrote: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: > >Previously David Huggins-Daines wrote: > >> For example, I did an install with tasksel. I selected the SGML > >> tasks. PSGML depends on: > >> > >> Depends: emacs19 | emacs20 | xemacs21, sgml-base, s

Re: Testing the new boot floppies

2000-03-25 Thread Adam Di Carlo
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: >Previously David Huggins-Daines wrote: >> For example, I did an install with tasksel. I selected the SGML >> tasks. PSGML depends on: >> >> Depends: emacs19 | emacs20 | xemacs21, sgml-base, sgml-data > >Eww. Does this really imply that you can't install

Re: Testing the new boot floppies

2000-03-25 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously David Huggins-Daines wrote: > For example, I did an install with tasksel. I selected the SGML > tasks. PSGML depends on: > > Depends: emacs19 | emacs20 | xemacs21, sgml-base, sgml-data Eww. Does this really imply that you can't install task-sgml without having to install some form of

Re: Testing the new boot floppies

2000-03-24 Thread Joey Hess
David Huggins-Daines wrote: > For example, I did an install with tasksel. I selected the SGML > tasks. PSGML depends on: > > Depends: emacs19 | emacs20 | xemacs21, sgml-base, sgml-data That's a bug in psgml. -- see shy jo

Re: Testing the new boot floppies

2000-03-24 Thread Joey Hess
Manoj Srivastava wrote: > The definition of standard is the set of packages that some > one familair with UNIX/Linux would be surprised not to find on a > machine. Er, no, that's the definition of important. "If the expectation is that an experienced Unix person who found it missing woul

Re: Testing the new boot floppies

2000-03-24 Thread David Huggins-Daines
Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Adam Di Carlo wrote: > > I personally think we have a lot of gaps in what is installed by the > > task-* packages, but I haven't heard too many complaints. > > Tasksel already installs all required and important packages, which must > fill most of the holes

Re: Testing the new boot floppies

2000-03-24 Thread Manoj Srivastava
>>"Joey" == Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Joey> Sure. Policy folks, we're talking about what tasksel installs Joey> on a freshly installed debian system. The definition of standard is the set of packages that some one familair with UNIX/Linux would be surprised not to find on a

Re: Testing the new boot floppies

2000-03-24 Thread Joey Hess
Adam Di Carlo wrote: > > The policy manual says that all standard packages should be installed by > > default "if the user doesn't select anything else". Randolph and I have > > talked about this before, inconclusively. I don't know if it makes sense to > > only install standard if you select no ta