On Sat, Apr 26, 2003 at 11:54:36AM -0500, Andrés Roldán wrote: > I am maintaining LILO at the moment and there are several requests > From the LILO users asking for using debconf on the package.
> I have made the package with debconf and I was about to upload it > but I talked with some friends and they told me to ask you all first > before make this upload. This is because this change could affect > the default Debian installation in some way. This was attempted before, with disasterous results. Before uploading to stable, you should test the package thoroughly, upload a test package to experimental, and actively solicit feedback from the developer community. It would be nice if lilo used debconf, but any brokenness in the process is sure to bring a user backlash. :) -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer
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