Bug#787948: should not phone home by default (privacy concern)

[W. Martin Borgert]

Package: freecad
Version: 0.14.3702+dfsg-3

When starting, freecad GETs a file from pipes.yahoo.com.
This is unexpected behaviour.
Freecad should not do that by default
and without explicit user consent.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: stretch/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: i386

Kernel: Linux 3.16.0-4-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)

Versions of packages freecad depends on:
ii  libboost-filesystem1.55.0       1.55.0+dfsg-3
ii  libboost-program-options1.55.0  1.55.0+dfsg-3
ii  libboost-regex1.55.0            1.55.0+dfsg-3
ii  libboost-signals1.55.0          1.55.0+dfsg-3
ii  libboost-system1.55.0           1.55.0+dfsg-3
ii  libboost-thread1.55.0           1.55.0+dfsg-3
ii  libc6                           2.19-18
ii  libcoin80                       3.1.4~abc9f50-8
ii  libfreeimage3                   3.15.4-4.1+b1
ii  libfreetype6                    2.5.2-4
ii  libgcc1                         1:5.1.1-8
ii  libgfortran3                    5.1.1-8
ii  libgl1-mesa-glx [libgl1]        10.5.5-1
ii  libglu1-mesa [libglu1]          9.0.0-2
ii  libice6                         2:1.0.9-1+b1
ii  liboce-foundation8              0.15-5
ii  liboce-modeling8                0.15-5
ii  liboce-ocaf-lite8               0.15-5
ii  liboce-ocaf8                    0.15-5
ii  liboce-visualization8           0.15-5
ii  libpyside1.2                    1.2.2-1+b1
ii  libpython2.7                    2.7.10-1
ii  libqt4-network                  4:4.8.6+git155-g716fbae+dfsg-2
ii  libqt4-opengl                   4:4.8.6+git155-g716fbae+dfsg-2
ii  libqt4-svg                      4:4.8.6+git155-g716fbae+dfsg-2
ii  libqt4-xml                      4:4.8.6+git155-g716fbae+dfsg-2
ii  libqt4-xmlpatterns              4:4.8.6+git155-g716fbae+dfsg-2
ii  libqtcore4                      4:4.8.6+git155-g716fbae+dfsg-2
ii  libqtgui4                       4:4.8.6+git155-g716fbae+dfsg-2
ii  libqtwebkit4                    2.3.4.dfsg-3
ii  libquadmath0                    5.1.1-8
ii  libshiboken1.2                  1.2.2-1+b1
ii  libsm6                          2:1.2.2-1+b1
ii  libsoqt4-20                     1.6.0~e8310f-2
ii  libspnav0                       0.2.3-1
ii  libstdc++6                      5.1.1-8
ii  libx11-6                        2:1.6.3-1
ii  libxerces-c3.1                  3.1.1-5.1
ii  libxext6                        2:1.3.3-1
ii  libzipios++0c2a                 0.1.5.9+cvs.2007.04.28-5.1
ii  python-collada                  0.4-2
ii  python-matplotlib               1.4.2-3.1
ii  python-pivy                     0.5.0~v609hg-3
ii  python-ply                      3.4-5
ii  python-pyside                   1.2.2-1
ii  python2.7                       2.7.10-1
pn  python:any                      <none>
ii  zlib1g                          1:1.2.8.dfsg-2+b1

freecad recommends no packages.

Versions of packages freecad suggests:
pn  freecad-doc  <none>

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