On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 3:26 PM, Michael Catanzaro <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, 2015-08-31 at 14:35 -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote: > > From what I've seen on irc today, Kalev would rather like to keep the > > dialog, and make it not do harmful things - which would be my > > preference as > > well, the dialog has other uses besides just letting you remove > > repositories, and it would be a shame to loose all of them just > > because > > this one once did the wrong thing. > > To be clear, everyone wants to keep the dialog and make it not do > harmful things in the long run, but there is disagreement over whether > it's desirable to keep it in the short term, as we don't have an > immediate solution to the serious problems. I thought Kalev favored > temporary removal as well, but if he's changed his mind, then I'll > withdraw my freeze break request (but I respectfully disagree :). > Some of the other uses of the software sources dialog: - Provides information about the configured sources - Shows the installed applications for each source A short-term solution that preserves these is to just drop the "Remove" functionality, while keeping the dialog. Kalev was looking at doing that, and at instead adding a way to disable or enable sources.
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