Re: Defaulting to verify the image integrity before installing on desktop?

2019-11-26 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Nov 26, 2019 at 11:02:07AM +, Iain Lane wrote: > On Mon, Nov 25, 2019 at 05:52:21PM +0100, Sebastien Bacher wrote: > > What do others think? Should we default to check the media before > > booting the ISO? (And if so do we need to ensure the menu still provide > > a way to skip the

Re: Defaulting to verify the image integrity before installing on desktop?

2019-11-26 Thread James Cameron
It would be better if the cause of the problem was displayed, then the user could do something about it. I know this may have to cross several boundaries of responsibility within the kernel, but magic is needed. Media verification is temptingly easy. A way to turn the feature off would be

Re: Defaulting to verify the image integrity before installing on desktop?

2019-11-26 Thread Colin Law
On Mon, 25 Nov 2019 at 16:52, Sebastien Bacher wrote: > > What do others think? Should we default to check the media before booting the > ISO? (And if so do we need to ensure the menu still provide a way to skip the > testing (we should at least for automaticall installation)?) If this is

Re: Defaulting to verify the image integrity before installing on desktop?

2019-11-26 Thread Iain Lane
On Mon, Nov 25, 2019 at 05:52:21PM +0100, Sebastien Bacher wrote: > What do others think? Should we default to check the media before > booting the ISO? (And if so do we need to ensure the menu still provide > a way to skip the testing (we should at least for automaticall > installation)?) Sounds