> I'd like put in an argument against including X on the base > distribution. Whether or not it would make the installation any easier > (I'm not convinced that it would) I don't think that X should be a > required part of a Debian installation.
X is not going to appear on the base disks. As far as I can tell, Jong is the only one in favour. > I could see moving some of the X > packages up to standard priority, but I argue against moving them up > higher than that (except Xlib which is important priority since some > non-X packages depend on it). The X packages are going to stay at the priority they have at the moment until dselect is changed to allow installation by sections (eg. 'I want a system with X but without games'). This might happen in time for 1.2. Steve Early [EMAIL PROTECTED]
