Specification updated.
<https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SoftwarePackageOperations?action=diff&rev2=35&rev1=34>
** Changed in: aptdaemon (Ubuntu)
Status: In Progress => Triaged
** Changed in: aptdaemon (Ubuntu)
Assignee: Matthew Paul Thomas (mpt) => (unassigned)
** Description changed:
-
https://launchpadlibrarian.net/144145563/Screenshot%20from%202013-07-04%2010%3A26%3A58.png
+ When a package update suggests changing a configuration file, a dialog
+ appears that could use a lot of improvement.
+
<https://launchpadlibrarian.net/144145563/Screenshot%20from%202013-07-04%2010%3A26%3A58.png>
- This prompt needs redesign. In particular:
+ In particular:
a. it's closable and maximizable and should be neither
b. the title is "update-manager"
- c. the question-mark icon is uninformative
+ c. the question-mark icon is a bit mysterious
d. the filename is in the primary text, with Ascii quotes, though it may be
very long
e. a programmer-style diff is likely incomprehensible to non-programmers
f. the recommendation is to replace the file, but the default is "Keep".
+
+ <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SoftwarePackageOperations#updating>: "If the
+ update suggests changing a configuration file, an alert should
+ appear..."
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"Replace your changes in ... configuration file" prompt is
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