On 09/26/12 09:54, Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2012/09/25 18:08, Gleydson Soares wrote: >> @comment no checksum >> -share/nikto/plugins/db_tests >> +share/nikto/plugins/JSON-PP.pm >> @comment no checksum >> -share/nikto/plugins/db_variables >> +share/nikto/plugins/LW2.pm >> @comment no checksum > > urgh, I really don't like these "@comment no checksum", people shouldn't > use the internal update facility if they are installing from packages. > I would patch to disable -update and kill these @comment's. > > I have looked back and this has been present for some years. Since a bug reported when using -update.
I agree need to remove the -update or -update should put updates under user home directory or under /var/.... I will look at removing -update, likely to be the simpler choice, less patching of upstream code required.
