What's the plan wrt upstreaming these?
On Wed, 2008-04-02 at 11:56 +0800, simon.zheng at sun.com wrote:
> Some reasons why replacing gnome-sys-suspend.
>
> In JDS, there's 4 scenarios that requires user to confirm with logout
> or shutdown action.
>
> - Clicking buttons in launch menu of gnome-panel
> - Response to user pressing machine power button
> - Response to user pressing suspend key from keyboard
> - Sending XSMP saveyourself request to gnome-session.
> e.g. $gnome-session-save --kill
>
> Currently, they're dealt with 3 different dialogs from gnome-panel,
> gnome-sys-suspend and gnome-session. It's really bad for both user
> experience and authorization checking.
>
> Also, below RFEs require an enhanced dialog.
>
> - CR #6378018 gnome-sys-suspend should offer "logout" and "reboot"
> choices as well
> - CR #6378021 gnome-sys-suspend should not offer "Suspend" if system
> doesn't support it
> - CR #6621991 No restart option seen in GUI
> - CR #6554809 Shutdown option should not appear on non-root Sun Ray
> desktops
> - CR #6409782 gnome-sys-suspend should use PAM for fallback
> authentication
>
> Thanks,
> -Simon
>