Jesse Smith <jessefrgsm...@yahoo.ca> (2014-08-02): > I am not sure why you would want to disable update notification.
I'd call it basic privacy. > Especially with a patch to the source code, that seems overkill. If the > message bothers you you could just disable update notifications in the > Options menu under the Network category. Ah, switching from opt-out to opt-in would be an idea. I can't check what happens in the options menu though because I'm getting a segfault. > Alternatively the game could be compiled without the THREADS constant > defined in the Makefile, that would disable checks for updates without > requiring a patch to the source code. It probably won't have any serious > affect on the rest of the game to disable threads either. Threading was > mostly just there for generating backgrounds on older computers. I noticed the two #ifdef but relying on such side effects is usually quite suboptimal… I'm not the maintainer though. Mraw, KiBi.
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