Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1gezmc-0002TY-Ou for pgadmin-hackers@arkaria.postgresql.org; Thu, 03 Jan 2019 09:59:22 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=malur.postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1gezmb-00021S-CW for pgadmin-hackers@arkaria.postgresql.org; Thu, 03 Jan 2019 09:59:21 +0000 Received: from magus.postgresql.org ([2a02:c0:301:0:ffff::29]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1gezmb-00021L-6y for pgadmin-hackers@lists.postgresql.org; Thu, 03 Jan 2019 09:59:21 +0000 Received: from feynman.df7cb.de ([195.49.152.168]) by magus.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1gezmZ-0006mi-4Y for pgadmin-hackers@postgresql.org; Thu, 03 Jan 2019 09:59:20 +0000 Received: from msg.df7cb.de (unknown [IPv6:2a02:908:1471:b720:76e5:bff:fef3:7e00]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by feynman.df7cb.de (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 43Vk0Q3RXDz3F1d; Thu, 3 Jan 2019 10:59:18 +0100 (CET) Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2019 10:59:18 +0100 From: Christoph Berg To: Dave Page Cc: Devrim =?iso-8859-1?B?R9xORNxa?= , Sandeep Thakkar , pgadmin-hackers Subject: Re: Packagers: Handling upgrade checks Message-ID: <20190103095918.GD8340@msg.df7cb.de> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.10.1 (2018-07-13) List-Id: List-Help: List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Owner: List-Archive: Precedence: bulk Re: Dave Page 2019-01-02 > As you probably know, pgAdmin 4 checks for updates upon startup, and > if a newer version is available, directs the user to www.pgadmin.org > to download it. > > UPGRADE_CHECK_ENABLED = False For Debian, I'll use this method. Programs "calling home" is actually considered to be a privacy breach. Christoph