Holger Wansing <hwans...@mailbox.org> (2014-08-19):
> Hi,
> 
> Brian Potkin <claremont...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Mon 18 Aug 2014 at 23:07:11 +0200, Holger Wansing wrote:
> > 
> > > I have prepared a patch for this (attached) and I would like to receive 
> > > some 
> > > thoughts on it. 
> > > I have added Samuel Thibault in CC, since he has also some knowledge and
> > > interest on the d-i manual.
> > > 
> > > Basically I moved the chapter "Appendix D.6. The Graphical Installer" to
> > > 5.1.8 (at the end of "Booting the installer on 32-bit PC"), leaving the
> > > content unchanged.
> > 
> > Defaulting to a graphical (gtk) frontend on i386 and amd64 would mean
> > that it becomes the regular frontend, unless it is desired to credit the
> > "newt" frontend with some special status.
> 
> >From a global point of view, the graphical frontend is still something
> special, an exceptional case, since it's only available on 2 archs out
> of 8 in Jessie. So I would leave the text installer on 'regular' status IMO.

Well, amd64+i386 is probably close to almost all installations…

Mraw,
KiBi.

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