Re: Bug#734093: debian-installer: install plymouth by default

2014-03-10 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Julien Cristau (2014-01-05): > On Sun, Jan 5, 2014 at 08:29:24 +0100, Christian PERRIER wrote: > > > reassign 734093 tasksel > > retitle 734093 Please include plymouth in task-desktop > > thanks > > > > (proposal to install plymouth, that "provides an attractive boot > > animation in place of t

Re: Bug#734093: debian-installer: install plymouth by default

2014-01-05 Thread Andreas Cadhalpun
Hi, On 05.01.2014 11:51, Julien Cristau wrote: On Sun, Jan 5, 2014 at 08:29:24 +0100, Christian PERRIER wrote: OK, then. Reassigning to tasksel (as we should have done for quite a while, indeed It is probably best to include plymouth in tasksel, but still the installer would have to rec

Re: Bug#734093: debian-installer: install plymouth by default

2014-01-05 Thread Julien Cristau
On Sun, Jan 5, 2014 at 08:29:24 +0100, Christian PERRIER wrote: > reassign 734093 tasksel > retitle 734093 Please include plymouth in task-desktop > thanks > > (proposal to install plymouth, that "provides an attractive boot > animation in place of the text messages that normally get shown. Text

Re: Bug#734093: debian-installer: install plymouth by default

2014-01-04 Thread Christian PERRIER
reassign 734093 tasksel retitle 734093 Please include plymouth in task-desktop thanks (proposal to install plymouth, that "provides an attractive boot animation in place of the text messages that normally get shown. Text messages are instead redirected to a logfile for viewing after boot. "...by d

Re: Bug#734093: debian-installer: install plymouth by default

2014-01-04 Thread Holger Levsen
On Samstag, 4. Januar 2014, Andreas Cadhalpun wrote: > Maybe it is better to install plymouth only, if task-desktop is installed? this seems like a very reasonable approach to me. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: Bug#734093: debian-installer: install plymouth by default

2014-01-04 Thread Andreas Cadhalpun
On 04.01.2014 00:19, Steve McIntyre wrote: No, please! Let's not add more fluff to the base system. Maybe it is better to install plymouth only, if task-desktop is installed? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-x-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listma

Re: Bug#734093: debian-installer: install plymouth by default

2014-01-03 Thread Steve McIntyre
On Fri, Jan 03, 2014 at 08:05:42PM +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote: >Andreas Cadhalpun (2014-01-03): >> Package: debian-installer >> Severity: wishlist >> X-Debbugs-CC: Antoine Beaupré >> >> Dear Maintainer, >> >> in his installation report [1] Antoine Beaupré requested to have >> plymouth install

Re: Bug#734093: debian-installer: install plymouth by default

2014-01-03 Thread Andreas Cadhalpun
On 03.01.2014 20:50, Cyril Brulebois wrote: Yes, I checked the BTS before replying. I'm just not sure end users having troubles to boot are actually able to work around those issues and to report bugs. (I've at least seen people switch distro instead of figuring out what went wrong.) That's of

Re: Bug#734093: debian-installer: install plymouth by default

2014-01-03 Thread Andreas Cadhalpun
Hi KiBi, On 03.01.2014 20:05, Cyril Brulebois wrote: Last I remember from squeeze (didn't check wheezy too much), plymouth was quite buggy/broken, and has been RC buggy for a long while (hello libdrm-nouveau); I'm not sure it's a good idea to install it by default, but I'm happy to take opinions

Re: Bug#734093: debian-installer: install plymouth by default

2014-01-03 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Andreas Cadhalpun (2014-01-03): > I know that plymouth had a problem with '--retain-splash' and gdm > 3.4 but that has been fixed by introducing gdm 3.8. Ah, that might be what I saw a few months ago. > Currently plymouth has only one bug and that is tagged moreinfo. Yes, I checked the BTS befo

Re: Bug#734093: debian-installer: install plymouth by default

2014-01-03 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Andreas Cadhalpun (2014-01-03): > Package: debian-installer > Severity: wishlist > X-Debbugs-CC: Antoine Beaupré > > Dear Maintainer, > > in his installation report [1] Antoine Beaupré requested to have > plymouth installed by default. > > While some want to have it and some don't, I think it