Built-in update checking should be disabled

Hello.

Thank you for that report. Let me check if this really has to be hidden – I think it is the case, as this is what is done with Firefox, for instance – and I shall do the change on the package.

Regards,

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Tanguy Ortolo

Okay, I took some advice, and this is the right thing to do. I shall implement it in the next version of the Debian package, to be uploaded soon to Debian, and then on Ubuntu.

This bug was fixed in the package dokuwiki - 0.0.20091225c-8

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dokuwiki (0.0.20091225c-8) unstable; urgency=low

  * debian/rules: remove lib/exe/multipleUpload.swf from binary package, as it
    cannot be built from source, violating the Policy. (Closes: #592593)
  * debian/NEWS: document that removal and how to get
    lib/exe/multipleUpload.swf from the upstream distribution.
  * debian/postinst: correct wrong plugin path
     + in the dpkg-statoverride. (Closes: #592653)
     + in the symlink creation. (Closes: #592656)
  * debian/po/de.po: debconf template translation update
     + German, thanks to Holger Wansing. (Closes: #592651)
  * debian/copyright: explicited the license of lib/_fla/* (the Flash-base
    multiple upload applet).

dokuwiki (0.0.20091225c-7) unstable; urgency=low

  * debian/po/fr.po: debconf template translation update
     + French, thanks to Steve Petruzzello. (Closes: #591252)
  * debian/control: bumped Standards-Version to 3.9.1 (no change
    needed).

dokuwiki (0.0.20091225c-6) unstable; urgency=low

  * debian/postinst: check existence of conffiles before chown/chmoding them:
    the user may have deleted them. (Closes: #589263)
  * debian/po/*.po: debconf templates translation update
     + Czech, thanks to Miroslav Kure. (Closes: #589566)
     + Danish (new translation), thanks to Joe Hansen. (Closes: #589095)
     + Spanish, thanks to Francisco Javier Cuadrado. (Closes: #590051)
     + Portuguese, thanks to Rui Branco. (Closes: #589086)
     + Russian, thanks to Yuri Kozlov. (Closes: #588950)

dokuwiki (0.0.20091225c-5) unstable; urgency=low

  * debian/preinst: remove useless ucf association with
    /usr/share/dokuwiki/.htaccess
  * debian/postinst:
     + make /etc/dokuwiki/local.php readable by the web server.
       (Closes: #588699)
     + transition to plugins and templates under /var/lib/dokuwiki/lib,
       see below.
     + remove auto_prepend_file from Apache configuration: it only works
       with mod_php and is now useless, see below.
     + generate wiki configuration file /etc/dokuwiki/local.php candidate
       event if there is already one: ucf is here to allow the user to manage
       the conflict.
  * debian/postrm: do not call lighty-disable-mod if lighttpd is not
    installed. (Closes: #588700)
  * debian/copyright: integrated the BSD license, as it will be removed from
    common-licenses.
  * debian/control: updated Standards-Version to 3.9.0, taking into account
    the BSD license removal from common-licenses.
  * debian/patches/fhs.diff: modified lib/plugins/acl/ajax.php to define
    DOKU_INC to its location under Debian. (Closes: #588405) (LP: #589469)
  * Added an ucf historical md5sum file for
    /usr/share/dokuwiki/.htaccess.dist.
  * conf/license.php: backported an upstream commit to fix the CC-BY-ND
    license URL (btw, this license is inappropriate for a wiki, and will be
    removed in the next upstream version). (Closes: #531353)
  * Added a lintian override for a template detected as unused because
    lintian does not understand Perl config scripts.
  * Moved templates and plugins to /var/lib/dokuwiki/lib, to reproduce the
    original hierarchy of ...