[Bug 194622] Re: check-symbols asks for the sudo password without explaining why

2008-06-13 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package ubuntu-dev-tools - 0.31 --- ubuntu-dev-tools (0.31) intrepid; urgency=low [ Siegfried-Angel Gevatter Pujals (RainCT) ] * pbuilder-dist.new: - Rewrite the script in Python to make it more robust and faster. * what-patch: - If cdbs-edit-

[Bug 194622] Re: check-symbols asks for the sudo password without explaining why

2008-04-10 Thread Siegfried Gevatter (RainCT)
This will be fixed with the next ubuntu-dev-tools upload. Thanks for your feedback. ** Changed in: ubuntu-dev-tools (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Siegfried Gevatter (RainCT) (rainct) Status: Confirmed => Fix Committed -- check-symbols asks for the sudo password without explainin

[Bug 194622] Re: check-symbols asks for the sudo password without explaining why

2008-03-07 Thread Siegfried Gevatter (RainCT)
** Changed in: ubuntu-dev-tools (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Wishlist ** Changed in: ubuntu-dev-tools (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- check-symbols asks for the sudo password without explaining why https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/194622 You received this bug notification beca

Re: [Bug 194622] Re: check-symbols asks for the sudo password without explaining why

2008-03-07 Thread Scott Kitterman
I disagree with this being wishlist. From a security perspective this is very poor U/I. Users shouldn't give the password without knowing why it's needed and so the current U/I encourages and trains users to poor security habits. -- check-symbols asks for the sudo password without explaining