On 04/02/12 07:01, Bob Proulx wrote: > Scott Ferguson wrote: >> NOTE: all the hip, with-it, cool kids are using /etc/apt/sources.list.d >> snippets now ;-) >> ie. only the main repository is in sources.list, additional ones are >> individual *.list files beneath /etc/apt/sources.list.d making it easier >> to manage individual extra repositories and system dist-upgrades. > > Which is all well and good when the local administrator installs files > there. But I really despise it when /packages/ install configuration > files there. KDE Trinity, and ahem Opera, are you listening! That is > simply Evil in those cases. > > Bob
It would be preferable is the installer notified the admin when creating a snippet, especially the truly Evil(tm) autoupdate in /etc/apt/apt.conf.d :-) Kind regards -- Iceweasel/Firefox extensions for finding answers to Debian questions:- https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/collections/Scott_Ferguson/debian/ NOTE: new update available for Debian Buttons (New button for querying Debian Developer Package):- https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/debian-buttons/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4f2c7409.8060...@gmail.com
