Fwd: PolicyKit-KDE destiny

Matt Williams matt at milliams.com
Fri Dec 19 16:19:54 CET 2008


On Friday 19 December 2008 14:41:42 Allen Winter wrote:
> Forwarding to the Release Team.
>
> My opinion on this was to defer to those who know the issues
> much better than I.  IOW: I'm happy either way.
>
> ----------  Forwarded Message  ----------
>
> Subject: PolicyKit-KDE destiny
> Date: Friday 19 December 2008
> From: Dario Freddi <drf54321 at gmail.com>
> To: kde-core-devel at kde.org
>
> Hello everyone,
>
> After spending some time in KDEreview, I think it's time for taking a
> decision about the destiny of PolicyKit-KDE. Basically the decision, based
> on the proposals we had in the last discussion, is whether going for a
> freeze except, or place it in extragear to allow packaging for distros and
> throw it in trunk for KDE 4.3.
>
> I'd like to point again that this does not introduce new APIs or anything
> critical, it's just a client for using PolicyKit inside KDE without the
> need for the GNOME interface
>
> After some discussion I'll do whatever was decided.
>
> Cheers
> Dario

Where exactly is this to end up? I guess kdebase but which part? runtime or 
apps?

Has anyone reviewed the code? I'm all for including this functionality per se 
but if I remember correctly, the decision was to allow it into the beta stages 
if it passed a review.

Regards,
Matt


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