Bug#961501: remmina is calling home for update notifications

2020-05-27 Thread Antenore Gatta
Hi all, patch is on its way. Progress can be tracked on our gitlab [0] Any feedback is much appreciated as it'll easy the resolution of the bug. Thanks! Kind regards Antenore - [0] https://gitlab.com/Remmina/Remmina/-/merge_requests/2066

Bug#961501: remmina is calling home for update notifications

2020-05-26 Thread Antenore Gatta
Hi Mike, Thanks for your detailed answer. On Monday, May 25, 2020 11:55:00 PM CEST Mike Gabriel wrote: > Debian users expect from Debian, to be a safe harbour, so all package > maintainers are requested to patch out code that does unwanted / > uncontrollable connections to the internet for stats

Bug#961501: remmina is calling home for update notifications

2020-05-26 Thread Antenore Gatta
Hi Mike, Thanks for your detailed answer. On Monday, May 25, 2020 11:55:00 PM CEST Mike Gabriel wrote: > Debian users expect from Debian, to be a safe harbour, so all package > maintainers are requested to patch out code that does unwanted / > uncontrollable connections to the internet for stats

Bug#961501: remmina is calling home for update notifications

2020-05-25 Thread Antenore Gatta
Hi Christoph, Upstream developer… I think it's a bit exaggerated to say that is a privacy violation. We just get a plain text file from https://remmina.org (e.g. https:// remmina.org/news/remmina_news.php?ver=1.4.5) with the new changelog. Remmina on a regular basis verify if there's a new file