[Bug 192258] Re: avahi should be downgraded to Suggests dependency

2008-06-18 Thread Martin Pitt
Can you name some reasons why you believe that nss-mnds and avahi are compromising security? I don't see any, they just help you to make it easier to find and use network services, they do not enable any service themselves. The security implications come with the question whether you actually trust

Re: [Bug 192258] Re: avahi should be downgraded to Suggests dependency

2008-06-03 Thread Loye Young
> So, if I read your request correctly, moving avahi-daemon from depends > to recommends would be satisfactory? You'd need to move all three of avahi-daemon, avahi-autoipd, and libnss-mdns, because they work in concert. A convenient method may be to create a recommends dependency on a separate "av

[Bug 192258] Re: avahi should be downgraded to Suggests dependency

2008-06-01 Thread Cody A.W. Somerville
So, if I read your request correctly, moving avahi-daemon from depends to recommends would be satisfactory? -- avahi should be downgraded to Suggests dependency https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/192258 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed t

Re: [Bug 192258] Re: avahi should be downgraded to Suggests dependency

2008-05-30 Thread Loye Young
> Can you name any of such companies? No, because they are my customers and they don't cotton to me telling the world about their internal decision-making. -- avahi should be downgraded to Suggests dependency https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/192258 You received this bug notification because you a

[Bug 192258] Re: avahi should be downgraded to Suggests dependency

2008-05-30 Thread oss_test_launchpad
> This is of great importance because business organizations are not installing (*)ubuntu because of the presence of avahi and the difficulty involved in removing it from the installation. Can you name any of such companies? -- avahi should be downgraded to Suggests dependency https://bugs.launc

[Bug 192258] Re: avahi should be downgraded to Suggests dependency

2008-04-16 Thread Oliver Grawert
not a dependency in edubuntu-meta -- avahi should be downgraded to Suggests dependency https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/192258 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https

[Bug 192258] Re: avahi should be downgraded to Suggests dependency

2008-04-16 Thread Oliver Grawert
not a dependency of edubuntu-meta ** Changed in: edubuntu-meta (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- avahi should be downgraded to Suggests dependency https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/192258 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubu

[Bug 192258] Re: avahi should be downgraded to Suggests dependency

2008-03-17 Thread Loye Young
> It seems that you feel strongly about this issue. Yeah. It seems that way. :-) > leaving this bug open will do little but infuriate you with the inaction taken on it. I appreciate your concern for my feelings, but you needn't worry. As you intuit, open decision-making in communities is sometim

[Bug 192258] Re: avahi should be downgraded to Suggests dependency

2008-03-17 Thread Cody A.W. Somerville
It seems that you feel strongly about this issue. However, in my opinion, simply leaving this bug open will do little but infuriate you with the inaction taken on it. I recommend that you pursue this concern with the Ubuntu Technical Board. The Ubuntu Technical Board is responsible for the technica

[Bug 192258] Re: avahi should be downgraded to Suggests dependency

2008-03-17 Thread Loye Young
> the changes you are requesting aren't really a bug Your work in the Ubuntu community is noteworthy and commendable, but your comment evinces that you haven't been affected by the problem. Perhaps, then, you are not in the best position to make such an assessment. As the old saying goes, "One man

[Bug 192258] Re: avahi should be downgraded to Suggests dependency

2008-03-16 Thread Cody A.W. Somerville
Thank you for your suggestion. However, the changes you are requesting aren't really a bug and require more discussion, which should be done on an appropriate mailing list or forum. http://www.ubuntu.com/support/community/mailinglists might be a good start for determining which mailing list to use.

[Bug 192258] Re: avahi should be downgraded to Suggests dependency

2008-02-15 Thread Loye Young
** Visibility changed to: Public -- avahi should be downgraded to Suggests dependency https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/192258 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Team, which is a bug contact for kubuntu-meta in ubuntu. -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list [EMAIL PROTEC