Bug#678311: [Debconf-devel] Bug#678311: apt-listchanges: debconf passthrough frontend for use with packagekit

2012-06-25 Thread Matthias Klumpp
Hello! I've added a patch to PackageKit which will set the environment var, so PackageKit is ready to use this feature. PackageKit *can* do background package upgrades, but this is disabled for Debian at time (we use apt itself) Changing the env var for background tasks would work, of course. Is th

Bug#678311: [Debconf-devel] Bug#678311: apt-listchanges: debconf passthrough frontend for use with packagekit

2012-06-20 Thread Julien Cristau
Thanks for the feedback. On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 17:22:41 -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Julien Cristau wrote: > > when using packagekit, which seems to be the way gnome is going for > > graphical package management nowadays, the apt-listchanges output > > doesn't go anywhere, and the gpk window just

Bug#678311: [Debconf-devel] Bug#678311: apt-listchanges: debconf passthrough frontend for use with packagekit

2012-06-20 Thread Joey Hess
Julien Cristau wrote: > when using packagekit, which seems to be the way gnome is going for > graphical package management nowadays, the apt-listchanges output > doesn't go anywhere, and the gpk window just seems to hang. > In order to fix that, it'd be nice if apt-listchanges could send its > outp