clone 674607 -1
severity -1 wishlist
retitle -1 Document multi-arch and review 32/64 bits recommendation in light of 
this
tag -1 wheezy
thanks

On Fri, 25 May 2012, Francesco Poli (wintermute) wrote:
> Section 4.2.1. Booting and Starting the Installer
> -------------------------------------------------
> 
> | In practice, the 64 bit version is only relevant on a server rather than
> | a desktop workstation, since it will cause difficulties with the use of
> | certain non-free software that are released only as binaries.
> 
> I think this sentence is too strong.
> I mean: claiming that the amd64 version is irrelevant for desktop
> workstations, just because some non-free programs are not available
> for this architecture, seems to over-estimate the importance of those
> proprietary programs.

I will keep it like this for now. But for the wheezy edition, I will
revisit this in light of the availability of multi-arch.

> Section 4.2.13. Starting the Partitioning Tool
> ----------------------------------------------
> 
> | has an "guided" mode
> 
> Typo?   s/an "guided"/a "guided"/

Was already fixed in Git.

> Section 4.2.13.1. Guided partitioning
> -------------------------------------
> 
> | server software data (/var/,
> 
> Missing closing parenthesis after /var/ ?

Fixed, thank you.

> Section 4.2.15. Configuring the Package Manager (apt)
> -----------------------------------------------------
> 
> | (a mirror is a public server hosting copies of all the files of
> | the Debian server)
> 
> I feel that "Debian server" is not especially clear.
> Maybe   s/Debian server/Debian master archive/   ?

Done.

Cheers,
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Raphaël Hertzog ◈ Debian Developer

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