On Sa, 2010-10-23 at 23:27 +0200, Julien Cristau wrote: > On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 23:19:39 +0200, Julian Andres Klode wrote: > > > On Sa, 2010-10-23 at 22:43 +0200, Julien Cristau wrote: > > > On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 16:02:22 +0200, Julian Andres Klode wrote: > > > > > > > tags 502392 = wontfix > > > > thanks > > > > > > > Why? > > > > Think of it as a temporary tag - fixing this bug requires the creation > > of a gconf option or similar and I do not want to introduce a new option > > during the freeze. After the squeeze release, the package should get > > such an option, although probably after being switched to GSettings. > > > I don't understand this. Fixing this bug seems to require removing code > that treats the 'admin' group specially. Why is that hard? (I must be > missing something...) I want to maintain at least some option to not notify every single user on a system that updates are available if they do not have the permissions to update. And administrators of machines with an 'admin' group can always change /etc/xdg/autostart/update-notifier.desktop to pass --force to update-notifier. -- Julian Andres Klode - Debian Developer, Ubuntu Member
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