[maemo-developers] Maemo 5 PR1.2 and Extras

[From: David Greaves]

Marius Vollmer wrote:
> ext David Greaves <david at dgreaves.com> writes:
> 
>> My wife must have done an 'ignore' on a Maemo5 update sometime in oct/nov.
>>
>> The device never reminded her again. She only got pr1.1.1 because she noticed my
>> device made a sound on account connections and hers didn't... I did 2 upgrades
>> in succession. Normal users wouldn't have even noticed.
> 
> That's a bug in the "ignore" machinery: I think we only store which
> packages have been ignored, but not which versions.  This means that if
> you ignore a OS update, you will never be notified again about OS
> updates ever.
Has a fairly big impact on the assumptions being made.... including those who
will never see the update that fixes the bug...

David

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