Am 03.08.2012 22:32, schrieb chrysn: >>> please remove that automation, or make it a debconf option defaulting to >>> off. >> >> You still could remove this cron.d, debconf question is not required here. > > i rather commented out the lines in 99apt-dater-host_periodic, as the > cron job can do useful things apart from downloading (backuping, > cleaning up cache). that's what i'd recommend to other users who share > my concern too. (removing the file would also work, but i'm not familiar > enough with the config file update procedures to know if it really does > the same; commenting the lines out feels better for me.)
This is the correct way, if you want to have another behaviour. > > if you insist that the current behavior is ok, please document it. as it > is specific to apt-dater-host's debian package, a > /usr/share/doc/apt-dater-host/README.Debian would lend itself to it, and > might look like this: I'm unsure about adding this -- /* Mit freundlichem Gruß / With kind regards, Patrick Matthäi GNU/Linux Debian Developer E-Mail: pmatth...@debian.org patr...@linux-dev.org */
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