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Bug#807099: RFS: corsix-th/0.50-1 ITP 610087 - A Theme Hospital engine reimplementation.



Le mardi 8 décembre 2015, 12:32:33 Paul Wise a écrit :
> On Mon, Dec 7, 2015 at 8:36 PM, Alexandre Detiste wrote:
> 
> > There's one library missing: "lua-socket", which is solely used
> > for a call-home / breach of privacy anti-feature.
> >
> > I would disable it at build-time with sed.
> > (beacause lua-socket might have been pulled
> > by an other package)
> ...
> >   print "Checking for CorsixTH updates..."
> >   local update_body, status, headers = http.request(update_url)
> 
> I don't know that it is fair to call it that, it is only checking for
> updates. Obviously doing that is pointless for users of a Debian
> package, but it would be helpful for users of platforms without a sane
> update system.

I didn't wanted to sound harsh but I just didn't thought of any other name for this.

The lintian tags are named privacy-breach-* as well.


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