[Pkg-kbd-devel] Switching d-i to kbd for squeeze?

Michael Schutte michi at uiae.at
Wed Jan 28 13:34:52 UTC 2009


d-iers,

On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 11:52:42AM +0000, Colin Watson wrote:
> Can we switch from console-tools to kbd for squeeze? These days kbd is
> better maintained (I know they've gone back and forth in the past), and
> its setfont program supports a wider range of fonts than does
> consolechars. Doing this would let us get rid of some grottiness in
> localechooser's finish-install script where we make automatic
> modifications to a conffile (!).
> 
> This is largely independent of the work on switching to console-setup,
> which still needs a set of underlying console utilities.
> 
> If there's consensus, I can commit the relevant fixes.

No objections from me as a kbd maintainer.

-- 
Michael Schutte <michi at uiae.at>
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