Bug#578267: Missing option to skip default configuration

2010-04-23 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
David Kalnischkies writes: > 2010/4/20 Goswin von Brederlow : >> David Kalnischkies writes: >>> 2010/4/18 Goswin von Brederlow : And even if the script knows about it the setting can not be overriden. >>> The config (sub)trees can be removed with the clear command in >>> a configuration fil

Bug#578267: Missing option to skip default configuration

2010-04-23 Thread David Kalnischkies
2010/4/20 Goswin von Brederlow : > David Kalnischkies writes: >> 2010/4/18 Goswin von Brederlow : >>> And even if the script knows about it the setting can not be overriden. >> The config (sub)trees can be removed with the clear command in >> a configuration file, so e.g. >> #clear APT::Update::Pr

Bug#578267: Missing option to skip default configuration

2010-04-20 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
David Kalnischkies writes: > Hi Goswin von Brederlow, > > 2010/4/18 Goswin von Brederlow : >> There is also the matter of new options beeing added to apt that >> existing scripts don't know about and therefore won't >> override. Specifically APT::Architectures:: being set in the default >> config

Bug#578267: Missing option to skip default configuration

2010-04-19 Thread David Kalnischkies
Hi Goswin von Brederlow, 2010/4/18 Goswin von Brederlow : > There is also the matter of new options beeing added to apt that > existing scripts don't know about and therefore won't > override. Specifically APT::Architectures:: being set in the default > configuration file causes existing scripts t

Bug#578267: Missing option to skip default configuration

2010-04-18 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Package: apt Version: 0.7.26~exp3 Severity: normal Hi, several sources, projects and user use apt/aptitude as user to download debian packages and sources. This usualy involves specifying -c and/or multiple -o options. The problem now is that even with -c the default configuration file is always