Bug#843645: Username unconditionally checked

2016-11-08 Thread Alexandre Viau
I have discussed with the team and we will be working on a patch. Cheers, -- Alexandre Viau av...@debian.org signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#843645: Username unconditionally checked

2016-11-08 Thread Andrey Gursky
Hi Alexandre, On Tue, 8 Nov 2016 13:07:42 -0500 Alexandre Viau wrote: > I don't think that this is a bug, unless you point me somewhere in the > Debian Policy that states that this is indeed a bug. > > We want to make Ring as easy to use as possible for non-technical users, > and choosing good

Bug#843645: Username unconditionally checked

2016-11-08 Thread Alexandre Viau
I don't think that this is a bug, unless you point me somewhere in the Debian Policy that states that this is indeed a bug. We want to make Ring as easy to use as possible for non-technical users, and choosing good defaults is important. This is why we check the box by default. We also think that

Bug#843645: Username unconditionally checked

2016-11-08 Thread Andrey Gursky
Source: ring Version: 20161104.4.17a0616~dfsg1-2 Severity: important Dear maintainer, by clicking on "Create Ring Account" the system account username is automatically checked for availability. In this window there is no statement, that this is performed locally and nothing is sent away, thus it