On Debian and Fedora experiences

[Christopher Stone]

On 12/6/06, Jeff Spaleta <jspaleta at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 12/6/06, Christoph Wickert <christoph.wickert at nurfuerspam.de> wrote:
> > > And how do you expect automated tools to handle these soft requirements?
> >
> > Maybe with a popup: "Foo suggests bar. Do you want to install bar? Y/N"
>
> Logic fault.... to be automated inherently means... no interaction
> from the user.

Doesn't debian's .deb files handle this with their .template thingy?
I dont know much about .debs, but I know they have some kind of user
interaction features and their build system is smart enough to know
when not to use it.