Bug#1041792: httpie: phones home for version check

2023-08-02 Thread ss0buh+5z7qu6hu1fgzw
Package: httpie Followup-For: Bug #1041792 Control: tags -1 patch quick patch attached >From 3ce3cacb8d3f7beff8d684a088ac4ecc016cc9c1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Your Name Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2023 11:23:38 + Subject: [PATCH] disable updates --- httpie/core.py| 2 -

Bug#1041792: httpie: phones home for version check

2023-07-23 Thread ss0buh+5z7qu6hu1fgzw
Package: httpie Followup-For: Bug #1041792 Further testing with help of people on IRC revealed the following information: If you simply install httpie, and don't create any config directories, it will perform the version check every single time you run httpie. If you create the directory

Bug#1041792: httpie: phones home for version check

2023-07-23 Thread ss0buh+5z7qu6hu1fgzw
Package: httpie Version: 3.2.1-1 Severity: serious Dear Maintainer, httpie makes a request to packages.httpie.io every time you start it. It does this presumably to check for a newer version, which is irrelevant in debian. It also smells like a policy violation, though I didn't find an exact