Re: [PATCH] 469171 - calling newtWinMessage before startNewt

[Steffen Maier <maier linux vnet ibm com>]

On 10/30/2008 06:42 PM, Chris Lumens wrote:
>> So for F10, our best
>> choices are probably go through and try to add some startNewt() calls or
>> just do it early and deal with the blue screen people will get.  I don't
>> really have a strong leaning either way
> 
> Yeah, I don't either.  If we put off thinking about it for another hour
> or two, David will show up and then he can look and tell us if the
> startNewt calls are going to be pretty straightforward to add.

How would calling startNewt early and unconditionally affect
architectures that only provide a dumb terminal and do the interactive
install over a network login, such as s390?

Steffen

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