Idea: making it easier to change DEBCONF_PRIORITY

Christian Perrier bubulle at debian.org
Wed May 24 11:51:41 UTC 2006


Quoting Jason Spiro (jasonspiro at gmail.com):
> On 5/21/06, Christian Perrier <bubulle at debian.org> wrote:
> >We will not recommend them to end users. If you think that end users
> >might be confused about some of the questions that are asked during a
> >default install, we'd be delighted to try improving them.
> 
> The two exim-config questions are an issue. They trip up all the
> newbies I know. Would there be a way to simplify them by adding a "I
> am a home user and want the best choice chosen for me automatically"
> option, preferably on a separate menu before the main exim-config
> menu?

While I wouldn't probably agree with the formulation, I understand the
logic.

This should be discussed with exim4 maintainers who are actually
planning a redesign of the debconf stuff in the package.


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