[Mageia-dev] Are you sure? (no confirmation before proceeding to selected packages installation)

Fri May 4 18:58:45 CEST 2012

On 2012/05/04 16:27 (GMT+0200) Thierry Vignaud composed:
+
+> Felix Miata  wrote:
+
+>>  Mageia's installer has the same problem that bothers me in Mandriva. The
+>>  type install screen with KDE vs Gnome vs custom has no intermediate step
+>>  prior to the start of selected packages installation. Does this bother no
+>>  one else?
+
+> Too late to report.
+
+You mean too early? No one in right mind would believe any attempt to do more 
+than discuss this would come before M2 final is released. I was attempting to 
+light a pilot light on the subject so as not to forget in two or three weeks. 
+The quick flood of responses has been totally unexpected, as if those 
+finalizing M2 must be about out of things to do.
+
+> When people will cease to do ala Gael tests aka just before the final?
+
+Timing WRT M2 was random. I made no attempt to ascertain what state of 
+development Mageia was in before deciding it was time to investigate 
+abandoning Mandriva, and in fact began attempts with B3.
+-- 
+"The wise are known for their understanding, and pleasant
+words are persuasive." Proverbs 16:21 (New Living Translation)
+
+  Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks!
+
+Felix Miata  ***  http://fm.no-ip.com/
+