[Pkg-fglrx-devel] Bug#619444: Bug#619444: Notice to users should be displayed using debconf

Patrick Matthäi pmatthaei at debian.org
Thu Mar 24 21:06:58 UTC 2011


Am 23.03.2011 23:57, schrieb Luca Falavigna:
> Package: fglrx-driver
> Version: 1:11-2-2
> Severity: important
> 
> In #613136, a notice was introduced to inform users to properly
> configure their xorg.conf. I believe this information should be
> prompted via debconf because users who do use of package manager
> (e.g. synaptic, gdebi) won't be displayed the message by default.
> 
> You already provide a debconf interface, so it should be trivial
> to move the text to debconf. In case you decide to keep current
> implementation, feel free to close this bug report :)

I do not think that this message it useful at all, but in generel you
are right.
But around fglrx 11-5 something new will arive, which will deprecate
this message. Sorry I have got an NDA with AMD and I am not allowed to
say exactly what I mean :)

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