Re: F35 Change: Third-party Software Mechanism (System-Wide Change proposal)

2021-07-07 Thread Owen Taylor
On Sat, Jul 3, 2021 at 4:39 PM Mark Otaris wrote: > > I don’t agree with this change, as it seems obvious that many users who do > not want proprietary software installed do not want repositories with > proprietary software in them installed either (whether or not these > repositories are

Re: F35 Change: Third-party Software Mechanism (System-Wide Change proposal)

2021-07-03 Thread Mark Otaris
I don’t agree with this change, as it seems obvious that many users who do not want proprietary software installed do not want repositories with proprietary software in them installed either (whether or not these repositories are enabled) and would want to have to opt-in to that too.

Re: F35 Change: Third-party Software Mechanism (System-Wide Change proposal)

2021-06-30 Thread Owen Taylor
On Wed, Jun 30, 2021 at 7:53 AM Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote: > > * There is a fedora-third-party package with a > > fedora-third-party script with > > enable/disable/refresh/query subcommands. The status is > > stored in /etc/fedora-third-party.conf > > * Packages like

Re: F35 Change: Third-party Software Mechanism (System-Wide Change proposal)

2021-06-30 Thread Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
On Wed, Jun 30, 2021 at 02:09:19PM +0200, Miroslav Suchý wrote: > Dne 30. 06. 21 v 13:52 Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek napsal(a): > >For packaged stuff, please do: > > > > s|/etc/fedora-third-party.conf|/usr/lib/fedora-third-party.conf| > > > >We shouldn't add yet more stuff in/etc/. > > I guess

Re: F35 Change: Third-party Software Mechanism (System-Wide Change proposal)

2021-06-30 Thread Miroslav Suchý
Dne 30. 06. 21 v 13:52 Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek napsal(a): For packaged stuff, please do: s|/etc/fedora-third-party.conf|/usr/lib/fedora-third-party.conf| We shouldn't add yet more stuff in/etc/. I guess that /usr/lib is typo and you meant /var/lib/ Miroslav

Re: F35 Change: Third-party Software Mechanism (System-Wide Change proposal)

2021-06-30 Thread Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
> == Technical implementation == > > * There is a fedora-third-party package with a > fedora-third-party script with > enable/disable/refresh/query subcommands. The status is > stored in /etc/fedora-third-party.conf > * Packages like fedora-workstation-repositories that > include third-party

Re: F35 Change: Third-party Software Mechanism (System-Wide Change proposal)

2021-06-30 Thread Owen Taylor
On Wed, Jun 30, 2021 at 6:50 AM Lars Seipel wrote: > >[Find out > >more...](https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Workstation/Third_Party_Software_Repositories) > >* If the user leaves the box checked, GNOME Initial setup runs > >`fedora-third-party enable`. > > Leaves the box checked? Either I'm

Re: F35 Change: Third-party Software Mechanism (System-Wide Change proposal)

2021-06-30 Thread Miroslav Suchý
Dne 29. 06. 21 v 22:24 Ben Cotton napsal(a): ''Note that this proposal is about a change to how third-party repositories are enabled, not about including anything new in Fedora.' I completely missed the "Third party repos" thing. I had to google it. To save you some time:  

Re: F35 Change: Third-party Software Mechanism (System-Wide Change proposal)

2021-06-30 Thread Lars Seipel
On Tue, Jun 29, 2021 at 04:24:58PM -0400, Ben Cotton wrote: * We add a new page to GNOME Initial Setup that asks a single question, *along the lines of*: '''Enable Third Party Software repositories?''' ☑ Access additional software from selected third party sources. Some of this software is

F35 Change: Third-party Software Mechanism (System-Wide Change proposal)

2021-06-29 Thread Ben Cotton
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Third_Party_Software_Mechanism == Summary == Update mechanism for opting-in to "Third-Party Software Repositories" so that the repositories are immediately enabled. == Owner == * Name: [[User:otaylor| Owen Taylor]] * Email: otay...@redhat.com == Detailed

F35 Change: Third-party Software Mechanism (System-Wide Change proposal)

2021-06-29 Thread Ben Cotton
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Third_Party_Software_Mechanism == Summary == Update mechanism for opting-in to "Third-Party Software Repositories" so that the repositories are immediately enabled. == Owner == * Name: [[User:otaylor| Owen Taylor]] * Email: otay...@redhat.com == Detailed