Bug#838734: [plasma-discover] plasma-discover uninstalls packages during upgrades without asking for confirmation

2016-09-25 Thread Matthias Klumpp
Discover is for end-users with no technical knowledge. Showing extra dialog boxes with crazy text won't help and just be visual clitter, since people will press "Yes" anyway. Also, Discover isn't really to blame for the underlying problem, which is a busted archive, something that never happens in

Bug#838734: [plasma-discover] plasma-discover uninstalls packages during upgrades without asking for confirmation

2016-09-25 Thread Scott Kitterman
Thanks. Another scenario to consider is a user that doesn't know any better enables a poorly maintained third party repository that contains conflicting packages that cause large numbers of removals. This can happen post-release and is a scenario the user base you're targeting is particularly