Martin in USC there is an option to reinstall your packages it ties into apps.Ubuntu.com I forget the name of the service and I'm not at a pc
Martin Albisetti <argent...@gmail.com> wrote: >On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 5:41 PM, Nicolas Delvaux ><cont...@nicolas-delvaux.org> wrote: >> >> >> 1/ Reinstalling is already possible on the desktop (and opt-in) > >It is not, you need to do this yourself. Nothing tracks apps installed >through apt, the only thing being tracked today are apps installed via >the software center that had been uploaded via the software center by >upstream developers (the equivalent of the click appstore). Nothing >has change there, we're just making it easier for upstream developers >to upload their apps directly and not have to go through maintainers. > > >> 2/ http://qa.debian.org/popcon.php?package=stellarium ? >> Requiring to identifying users may indeed provide more accurate numbers. >> But this has a privacy cost. Is popcon so bad? > >This would (almost) be the equivalent of having popcon enabled by >default, which it is not today. > > >> 3/ Fair enough. You could also just publish an update for the malicious >> package that would remove it and popup something to the user (or >> whatever else, this is the same as if a malicious package was found in >> Debian repositories). > >Yes, we will do that too, but not everybody is going to be updating >their apps diligently, so this would be for extreme, time-sensitive >cases. > > >-- >Martin > >-- >Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone >Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net >Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone >More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
