On Thu, 24 Sep 1998, Enrique Zanardi wrote: > On Wed, Sep 23, 1998 at 06:21:53PM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > > [ CC me I'm not on the list! ] > > > > Just curious, what will APT's role in slink be? Will it be actively pushed > > on the new user (ie included on the base disks) or just be another > > optional utility? > > I plan to include apt in the base disks, if nobody objects. IMHO, with a > few improvements (nfs and cdrom support, to name my favourites) apt will > render the other dselect methods obsolete.
Yes, well there are some rather sever problems with the current APT that rather preclude cdrom support (there is no way for a method to prompt) It will take quite awhile to get those done.. I could stop fiddling with the GUI (again!) and work on those issues for a bit.. ?? Jason

