On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 22:59, Reinhard Tartler <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Aug 05, 2010 at 10:15:55 (EDT), LI Daobing wrote: > >> ubuntu-tweak does not add any ppa to /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ by >> default. this only happens when user ask it do. >> >> the add-apt-repository command in python-software-properties package >> also can add ppa to sources.list, so I don't think ubuntu will reject >> software like this. > > The difference is that add-apt-repository is that solves the technical > problem of enabling PPAs. This is fine for ubuntu. > > ubuntu-tweak however enables *specific* PPAs that are important to you, > but we fear that they have substandard quality packages (otherwise they > would be in the main archive, no?). This makes our users think that we > somehow endorse these PPAs.
ubuntu-tweak have provided a warning[1] when you enter "source center". [1] "It is a possible security risk to use packages from Third-Party Sources. Please be careful and use only sources you trust." -- Best Regards LI Daobing -- Ubuntu-motu mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-motu
