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Re: Next attempt to add Blends to Debian installer

From Wouter Verhelst <wouter@debian.org>
Newsgroups linux.debian.devel, linux.debian.maint.boot, linux.debian.bugs.dist
Subject Re: Next attempt to add Blends to Debian installer
Date 2022-01-11 09:30 +0100
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On Tue, Jan 11, 2022 at 12:51:45AM +0000, Seth Arnold wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 10, 2022 at 08:02:50PM +0100, Philip Hands wrote:
> > The only missing bit AFAIK is getting the step where tasksel gets
> > installed into the target system, and then run, to be able to grab the
> > version of tasksel to use from an alternative apt repository (which is
> > already being created as part of the salsa-CI pipeline I've got setup),
> 
> Is installing tasksel actually necessary? apt understands tasks, eg:
> apt install lamp-server^
> 
> https://shantanugoel.com/2010/10/23/apt-get-caret/
> https://askubuntu.com/questions/211912/
> 
> I believe this works even if tasksel isn't installed on the target system.

Yes, but that doesn't give a user a friendly way to select a task.

If you know the task then yes, that's plenty, but there's more at play here.

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Re: Next attempt to add Blends to Debian installer Andreas Tille <andreas@an3as.eu> - 2022-01-10 17:40 +0100
  Re: Next attempt to add Blends to Debian installer Philip Hands <phil@hands.com> - 2022-01-10 20:30 +0100
    Re: Next attempt to add Blends to Debian installer Andreas Tille <andreas@fam-tille.de> - 2022-01-10 20:50 +0100
      Re: Next attempt to add Blends to Debian installer Sunil Mohan Adapa <sunil@medhas.org> - 2022-01-10 21:10 +0100
    Re: Next attempt to add Blends to Debian installer Seth Arnold <seth.arnold@canonical.com> - 2022-01-11 02:10 +0100
      Re: Next attempt to add Blends to Debian installer Wouter Verhelst <wouter@debian.org> - 2022-01-11 09:30 +0100
        Re: Next attempt to add Blends to Debian installer Hendrik Sattler <post@hendrik-sattler.de> - 2022-01-12 13:30 +0100
          Constraints of tasksek (Was: Next attempt to add Blends to Debian  installer) Andreas Tille <andreas@an3as.eu> - 2022-01-12 22:00 +0100
  Re: Next attempt to add Blends to Debian installer Steve McIntyre <93sam@debian.org> - 2022-01-18 00:40 +0100
    Re: Next attempt to add Blends to Debian installer Andreas Tille <tille@debian.org> - 2022-01-18 07:50 +0100
      Re: Next attempt to add Blends to Debian installer Philip Hands <phil@hands.com> - 2022-01-18 10:00 +0100
        Re: Next attempt to add Blends to Debian installer Wouter Verhelst <wouter@debian.org> - 2022-01-21 08:20 +0100

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