Bring back configurability in expert mode

Benjamin Vander Jagt benjaminvanderjagt at adelphia.net
Thu Jul 24 19:04:03 UTC 2003


On Thu, 2003-07-24 at 14:50, Jack Bowling wrote:
> ** Reply to message from Jeremy Katz <katzj at redhat.com> on Thu, 24 Jul 2003 13:48:48 -0400
> 
> [snip]
> > Leave the dummy installer in RHEL and give those who want the 
> > > "expert" mode exactly what they want in RHLP's installer.
> > 
> > And maintain two installers?  That sounds like a horrible waste of
> > already limited resources.
> 
> Indeed it does. Which is why it will hopefully be coded up by somebody ex-RH under the upcoming RHL regime.  Then they can maintain it themselves and only have it vetted through you. Or is that not how things are supposed to work soon?
> 
> jb
> 

I've got a question.  I haven't yet seen the removed options, but why
was work put into removing them instead of putting warnings around
them?  Or simply adding a Microsoft-ish "Are you sure you want to enter
expert mode?" dialog?

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