Bug#793990: libdvd-pkg: Debconf abuse

2015-08-07 Thread Dmitry Smirnov
On Friday 07 August 2015 08:27:28 Christian PERRIER wrote: It won't make me like debconf notes better (if Joey Hess was still around, you might want to ask him about them, he would say that inventing debconf nontes wsa the worst idea he probably ever had...)but I already had cases in the

Bug#793990: libdvd-pkg: Debconf abuse

2015-08-07 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Dmitry Smirnov (only...@debian.org): This package can not function properly without upgrade note (which is essential). Upgrade note will not be seen if package configured to install upgrades automatically. A reasonable precautions to avoid abusing debconf were already taken.

Bug#793990: libdvd-pkg: Debconf abuse

2015-08-06 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Dmitry Smirnov (only...@debian.org): On Wednesday 29 July 2015 14:53:41 Christian Perrier wrote: This package seems to use a debconf note to notify users without any special action. If it is about a particular note then which one? FYI debconf prompt was introduced by request of

Bug#793990: libdvd-pkg: Debconf abuse

2015-08-05 Thread Dmitry Smirnov
On Wednesday 29 July 2015 14:53:41 Christian Perrier wrote: This package seems to use a debconf note to notify users without any special action. If it is about a particular note then which one? FYI debconf prompt was introduced by request of Ansgar (on behalf of ftp- master) as a condition for