PSA: Debian Maintainers for KeePassXC Password Manager Change Defaults to Minimal Functionality
upstart writes:
Team KeePassXC (@keepassxc@fosstodon.org):
Debian Users - Be aware the maintainer of the KeePassXC package for Debian has unilaterally decided to remove ALL features from it. You will need to switch to `keepassxc-full` to maintain capabilities once this lands outside of testing/sid.
The default install package is being changed to one where all extra functionality has been removed by default, such as networking capability and browser integration. There is a lot of arguing whether this was the proper way to handle it, or whether the default compiler options should have remained the same in the default package and a keepassxc-minimal optional package have been offered instead.
For those who rely on package managers, which approach would you have preferred?
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