Problem with libcupsys2

[James Westby]

On Mon, 2008-06-02 at 19:58 +0100, Toby Smithe wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 7:51 PM, James Westby <jw+debian at jameswestby.net> wrote:
> > If you see 403 errors it is one of the rare cases that
> > an upload severely breaks many users systems, and it is
> > a safety measure to limit the number of people that
> > install the upload.
> 
> I'm not sure what the status of this is, as I haven't encountered the
> situation in a while, but previously when 403 errors were issued, I
> had people coming to me in bafflement. update-manager didn't seem to
> give a potential explanation for the error (and there is surely very
> little chance it could be anything else). Perhaps an explanation could
> be added to save users' confusion?
> 

I've just filed

https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-manager/+bug/240445

asking for update-manager to notice this and provide some sort
of error message.

Thanks,

James