Bug#596097: Please let apt reduce the amount of spam we get

2010-09-15 Thread David Kalnischkies
2010/9/14 Goswin von Brederlow goswin-...@web.de: David Kalnischkies kalnischkies+deb...@gmail.com writes: [ insert my ButAutomaticUpgrades bla bla here] Wouldn't it make more sense to have DefaultPin: 100 Or do you want to invent a new tag for every pin value that might be usefull for an

Bug#596097: Please let apt reduce the amount of spam we get (was: Bug#596097: apt: Please support setting a pin of 100 from within an archive (NotAutomaticButUpdates)

2010-09-14 Thread David Kalnischkies
tag 596097 patch thanks 2010/9/9 Carsten Hey cars...@debian.org: * David Kalnischkies [2010-09-09 15:25 +0200]: 2010/9/9 Carsten Hey cars...@debian.org: If we (or rather the backport.debian.org ftpmasters, I'm just trying to convince you to provide the apt feature that is a prerequisite for

Bug#596097: Please let apt reduce the amount of spam we get

2010-09-14 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
David Kalnischkies kalnischkies+deb...@gmail.com writes: tag 596097 patch thanks 2010/9/9 Carsten Hey cars...@debian.org: * David Kalnischkies [2010-09-09 15:25 +0200]: 2010/9/9 Carsten Hey cars...@debian.org: If we (or rather the backport.debian.org ftpmasters, I'm just trying to

Bug#596097: Please let apt reduce the amount of spam we get (was: Bug#596097: apt: Please support setting a pin of 100 from within an archive (NotAutomaticButUpdates)

2010-09-09 Thread Carsten Hey
* David Kalnischkies [2010-09-09 10:42 +0200]: 2010/9/8 Alexander Wirt formo...@debian.org: for backports.debian.org we use the NotAutomatic Flag to prevent users from installing every backport. Unfortunatly that has the drawback of preventing updates from installed backports. Even if our

Bug#596097: Please let apt reduce the amount of spam we get (was: Bug#596097: apt: Please support setting a pin of 100 from within an archive (NotAutomaticButUpdates)

2010-09-09 Thread David Kalnischkies
2010/9/9 Carsten Hey cars...@debian.org: * David Kalnischkies [2010-09-09 10:42 +0200]: 2010/9/8 Alexander Wirt formo...@debian.org: Beside that you will shock each lenny to squeeze changer which doesn't read the news… or does make an upgrade with apt/lenny which doesn't understand the new

Bug#596097: Please let apt reduce the amount of spam we get (was: Bug#596097: apt: Please support setting a pin of 100 from within an archive (NotAutomaticButUpdates)

2010-09-09 Thread Carsten Hey
* David Kalnischkies [2010-09-09 15:25 +0200]: 2010/9/9 Carsten Hey cars...@debian.org: .. NotAutomatic could still be set and overruled by the new flag, even if it feels a bit ugly to do so… Indeed, that seems to be a good solution for this. Five years ago, when I mentioned DefaultPriority