On Mon, Apr 02, 2007 at 07:57:59PM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le lundi 02 avril 2007 à 10:41 -0700, Steve Langasek a écrit : > > > Modifying /etc/openntpd/ntpd.conf to provide working NTP servers in the > > > machine's environment is enough to allow the package to install, but it > > > must install in all cases, even when on a private network.
> > No, it's perfectly valid for a package providing a network service to refuse > > to configure until the service is in a usable state. > I don't get it. You can't ask users to configure a service *before* > installing a package providing the service itself. If the most common use case works out of the box, there's no RC reason why a package must be configurable, without modification after being unpacked, for other use cases. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/
