Re: "Basic graphics mode" feature and criterion discussion

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On Tue, Apr 2, 2019 at 4:19 AM Kamil Paral <kparal@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Apr 1, 2019 at 9:04 PM Adam Williamson <adamwill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> "The boot menu for all release-blocking installer and live images
>> should include an entry which causes both installation and the
>> installed system to use a generic, highly compatible video driver (such
>> as 'vesa')."
>
>
> Maybe change "causes" to "attempts", so that it's clear it has to do something (e.g. add a kernel cmdline option), but the thing doesn't have to succeed ("causes" sounds to me like a successful attempt).

Agree.

>> At Final we would add this requirement:
>>
>> "The generic video driver option ('basic graphics mode') on all
>> release-blocking installer and live images must function as intended
>> (launching the installer or desktop and attempting to use a generic
>> driver), and there must be no bugs that clearly prevent the installer
>> or desktop from being reached in this configuration on all systems or
>> on wide classes of hardware."
>
>
> Here I'd probably remove "attempting" in favor of a stricter "using a generic driver". But even your version sounds ok.

I agree.


-- 
Chris Murphy
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