Re: Not really OffTopic - was {Re: Fedora has a boot option that forces the installer to recognize a drive as GPT, can this be added to Ubiquity/Debian?}

2017-11-06 Thread Michael Stone
On November 6, 2017 7:12:37 PM EST, Richard Owlett wrote: >Why isn't query by user of a derivative [Ununtu] ask parent distro >[Debian] suggest a feature. Because ubuntu has its own installer. Since an end user typically doesn't know what parts of a derivative are straight from upstream and wh

Re: Not really OffTopic

2017-11-06 Thread Tom Furie
On Mon, Nov 06, 2017 at 06:12:37PM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > Why isn't query by user of a derivative [Ununtu] ask parent distro [Debian] > suggest a feature. > > > https://wiki.debian.org/Derivatives/Census states: > "Ubuntu is a Debian derivative aimed at popularizing and polishing Linux.

Re: Not really OffTopic - was {Re: Fedora has a boot option that forces the installer to recognize a drive as GPT, can this be added to Ubiquity/Debian?}

2017-11-06 Thread Don Armstrong
On Mon, 06 Nov 2017, Richard Owlett wrote: > Why isn't query by user of a derivative [Ununtu] ask parent distro [Debian] > suggest a feature. Ubuntu uses Ubiquity. Debian does not. -- Don Armstrong https://www.donarmstrong.com Cheop's Law: Nothing ever gets built on schedul