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  • From: Eric Sandall <eric AT sandall.us>
  • To: sm-commit AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Commit] GIT changes to master grimoire by Thomas Orgis (dfe672243730504388dc46fc56b9e9beafd3817b)
  • Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2007 09:54:54 -0800

On Tuesday 06 February 2007 16:04:51 Jeremy Blosser wrote:
> On Feb 06, Jeremy Blosser [jblosser-smgl AT firinn.org] wrote:
> > On Feb 06, Thomas Orgis [scm AT mail.sourcemage.org] wrote:
> > > commit fe545c4b24abdeb7177efbab4a650469f4d6a284
> > > Author: Thomas Orgis <sobukus AT sourcemage.org>
> > > Commit: Thomas Orgis <sobukus AT sourcemage.org>
> > >
> > > shadow: fixing the unpleasant result of saying n to the account
> > > files conversion but still having pwunconv in PRE_REMOVE
> >
> > What about this instead. It's very similar to yours but lets us remove
> > this after an acceptable time. Also it still defaults the query to 'n'
> > since if they said 'n' before they may well have meant it. And it won't
> > ask them twice, and it won't switch their answer for the future. I just
> > want to be very careful not to create anything else we find we have to
> > undo later.
> >
> > I haven't tested this anywhere yet... if we think this is worth changing
> > I'll do that then revert the other and apply this version. (Including
> > your other changes to the other files as well, of course.)
>
> Are there comments to this from anyone else? Thomas is probably gone for
> the evening but this should get out to stable before a lot of systems are
> affected.

I believe the proposed fix works, as it does what it was told to do. We'll
still want to fix it for people who aren't watching the screen after running
`sorcery system-update` to *not* break their boxes, but that is less
important, IMO, than fixing it for people who are paying attention.

-sandalle

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