[pkg-fso-maint] install.sh: WiFi configuration

Luca Capello luca at pca.it
Wed Mar 11 15:41:10 UTC 2009


Hi there!

On Wed, 11 Mar 2009 16:30:29 +0100, Luca Capello wrote:
> On Tue, 10 Mar 2009 23:32:05 +0100, Steffen Moeller wrote:
>> The following commit has been merged in the master branch:
>> commit ea08bb4de987ae604ff053c443da6594f32c2443
>> Author: Steffen Moeller <moeller at debian.org>
>> Date:   Sun Mar 8 14:39:45 2009 +0100
>>
>>     mv wifi configuration to task WIFI
>>     
>>     The wpa-supplicant setup is currently performed within
>>     the regular configuration target. This seemed wrong.
>>     It is now moved under the task WIFI where also wicd
>>     is installed.
>
> This is IMHO plain wrong: wpa-supplicant and wicd are two different
> things:
>
> - someone (like me) would like to have the first and not the other
>
> - the first was automatic *if* wpa-supplicant was already configured on
>   the host system (thus the OS on NAND), with the idea that Debian
>   should have mimic the host configuration; the second is something the
>   user should ask for

I just found out that I was missing the discussion started at

  http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pkg-fso-maint/2009-March/000806.html

I will continue there, sorry for the noise.

Thx, bye,
Gismo / Luca
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