Bug#1041792: httpie: phones home for version check

2023-08-02 Thread ss0buh+5z7qu6hu1fgzw
Package: httpie Followup-For: Bug #1041792 Control: tags -1 patch quick patch attached >From 3ce3cacb8d3f7beff8d684a088ac4ecc016cc9c1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Your Name Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2023 11:23:38 + Subject: [PATCH] disable updates --- httpie/core.py| 2 -

Bug#1041792: httpie

2023-08-01 Thread Bartosz Fenski
First of all package can't modify files in users' home directories which makes this bug unfixable without patching upstream somehow. Any volounteers with patch disabling version check completely? regards Bartosz Fenski

Bug#1041792: httpie: phones home for version check

2023-07-23 Thread ss0buh+5z7qu6hu1fgzw
Package: httpie Followup-For: Bug #1041792 Further testing with help of people on IRC revealed the following information: If you simply install httpie, and don't create any config directories, it will perform the version check every single time you run httpie. If you create the directory ~/.con

Bug#1041792: httpie: phones home for version check

2023-07-23 Thread ss0buh+5z7qu6hu1fgzw
Package: httpie Version: 3.2.1-1 Severity: serious Dear Maintainer, httpie makes a request to packages.httpie.io every time you start it. It does this presumably to check for a newer version, which is irrelevant in debian. It also smells like a policy violation, though I didn't find an exact pa