Hello David, I am interested in adding support for group-based authorization in Policy Kit.
I am looking at a version of Policy Kit code, that is almost 1 year old. commit 2aa16b5ea71db4912d7cb01415b6733178be3729 Author: David Zeuthen <dav...@redhat.com> Date: Tue Jul 22 12:43:28 2008 -0400 I quickly browsed your latest changes at Here's PolicyKit 0.92, PolicyKit-gnome 0.92 and eggdbus 0.4 Can you please let me know, if latest changes part of PolicyKit 0.92 provides support for group-based authorization through Policy Kit. Thanks, SK. --- On Tue, 6/9/09, polkit-devel-requ...@lists.freedesktop.org <polkit-devel-requ...@lists.freedesktop.org> wrote: From: polkit-devel-requ...@lists.freedesktop.org <polkit-devel-requ...@lists.freedesktop.org> Subject: polkit-devel Digest, Vol 10, Issue 1 To: polkit-devel@lists.freedesktop.org Date: Tuesday, June 9, 2009, 7:00 PM Send polkit-devel mailing list submissions to polkit-devel@lists.freedesktop.org To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/polkit-devel or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to polkit-devel-requ...@lists.freedesktop.org You can reach the person managing the list at polkit-devel-ow...@lists.freedesktop.org When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than "Re: Contents of polkit-devel digest..." Today's Topics: 1. polkit 0.92 (David Zeuthen) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Mon, 08 Jun 2009 17:00:24 -0400 From: David Zeuthen <da...@fubar.dk> Subject: polkit 0.92 To: polkit-devel@lists.freedesktop.org Message-ID: <1244494824.18491.18.ca...@localhost.localdomain> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Hi, Here's PolicyKit 0.92, PolicyKit-gnome 0.92 and eggdbus 0.4 http://hal.freedesktop.org/releases/polkit-0.92.tar.gz http://hal.freedesktop.org/releases/polkit-gnome-0.92.tar.bz2 http://hal.freedesktop.org/releases/eggdbus-0.4.tar.gz Thanks, David -------------- PolicyKit 0.92 -------------- This is PolicyKit 0.92. WARNING WARNING WARNING: This is a prerelease on the road to PolicyKit 1.0. Public API might change and certain parts of the code still needs some security review. Use at your own risk. Build requirements glib, gobject, gio >= 2.14 eggdbus-1 >= 0.4 pam Changes since PolicyKit 0.91: David Zeuthen (36): post-release version bump to 0.92 install gtkdoc HTML in the proper location Fix D-Bus policy to work with non-permissive D-Bus Only allow privileged apps to check authz and add ActionLookup interface Change the PolkitAuthorizationResult enumeration into an object Port examples and command-line tools to new API Move docs to proper location Add a pkexec(1) command Mention /usr/bin/pkexec in the configure blurb Fix a bug where details were not shown for normal pkexec usage Use an object, not a GHashTable when passing details around Forgot to add source for PolkitDetails Change the defaults for .run-frobnicate to auth_self_keep Require eggdbus-1 >= 0.4 Only free hash table if it's not NULL Avoid returning an error if no authentication agent is available Clarify docs for is_challenge member of the AuthorizationResult struct Add pkcheck(1) command to check for authorizations nullbackend: Catch up with latest API changes Return the icon name instead of a GIcon in PolkitActionDescription Add pkaction(1) and nuke polkit-1(1) commands Update SEE ALSO sections in man pages Add a man page for polkit-1(8) First cut at some high-level docs Improve pkexec(1) man page by adding screenshots of authentication dialogs Add some more API docs Add a "PolicyKit Overview" section to the docs Consolidate all gtk-doc stuff in docs/polkit Expand on the D-Bus docs Use .../extensions instead of ../backends for loading extensions Minor doc fixes Move the doc chapters around a bit Change GNOME to freedesktop.org in the docs Fix make distcheck Update NEWS Also dist polkitd-1.xml Richard Hughes (2): fix up gtk-doc API markup for a couple of functions add a draft version of the porting guide -- WIP David Zeuthen, June 8, 2009 ========== polkit-gnome 0.92 ========== This is PolicyKit-gnome version 0.92. Build requirements PolicyKit >= 0.92 gtk+-2.0 >= 2.14 Changes since 0.91: David Zeuthen (9): post release version bump to 0.92 Update for changes in PolicyKit API Catch up with latest polkit API changes Handle non-standard PAM stacks like fprintd Bug 541945 ? Parse gecos field (i.e. don't show username commas) Change license to LGPLv2 Do not depend on EggDBus Rip out stuff no longer needed for PolicyKit 1.0 Update NEWS David Zeuthen, June 8, 2009 ------------------------------ _______________________________________________ polkit-devel mailing list polkit-devel@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/polkit-devel End of polkit-devel Digest, Vol 10, Issue 1 *******************************************
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