Re: By default nmap requires an internet connection

On 5/14/25 11:16 AM, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
> On 5/14/25 4:40 AM, Pierre Labastie wrote:
>> Le mercredi 14 mai 2025 à 03:40 -0500, Bruce Dubbs a écrit :

>>> Indeed.  The  system-site-packages option to the venv module is used
>>> 21 times, mostly
>>> in python-dependencies and python-modules. Almost all are in the
>>> context of running
>>> tests.  This seems to be a rather unusual situation as I can't recall
>>> documenting an
>>> option for tests.
>>>
>>> For Python packages we don't document Python3/pip3 modules like wheel
>>> (in LFS),
>>> install, pytest, or venv. Most of those are fairly obvious, but venv
>>> might not jump
>>> out to new users.
>>>
>>> I'm not sure what the best option is for this issue.
>>
>> Well, document the option, not the command itself. See the (of course
>> amendable) commit 2635fba3d9. If we don't want to document options in
>> tests (why?), we need at least to document this option in samba.
> 
> I didn't say we shouldn't document options in tests.  I was just saying I think it 
> would be something we haven't done in the past.
> 
> I suppose we could create an xinclude:
> ------
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
> <!DOCTYPE note PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
>     "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" >
> 
>      <para>
>        <option>-m venv --system-site-packages</option>:
>        Create a virtual environment and give it access to the system
>        site-packages.
>      </para>
> ------
> 
> And then add that to all the Command Explanations sections of the pages
> that use it.

Oops.  I see you already did that.  Thanks.

   -- Bruce

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