Documenting unattended-upgrades

[Nick Barcet]

Matthew East wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 10:31 AM, Nick Barcet <nick.barcet at canonical.com> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> Looking for documentation of unattended-upgrades in the server guide,
>> the only occurence I found was in the JeOS tutorial [1].  I think it
>> would be quite conveniently documented where people might look for it,
>> ie the chapter 3 - Package Management.
>>
>> Would it be possible to request a String Freeze exception so that a
>> section is added to this chapter on the subject?  I'll be more than
>> happy to provide the text for it if an exception can be granted.
> 
> It's too late for a string freeze exception for this, as translators
> would only have around a week to translate any new material.
> 
> However, in this instance there may be a way around it - if you can
> simply move (or copy) the existing material from the Jeos section into
> the Package Management section without changing it, then that wouldn't
> add any strings and translators would be unaffected.
> 
> Let me know if you need help trying that.

Thanks a lot for the suggestion Matthew, unfortunately the text I am
pointing to is not quite appropriate in the current form outside of its
context. I guess I'll just make a note to propose this addition for
Intrepid then.

Nick



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