On Thu, 26.01.12 09:47, Olav Vitters ([email protected]) wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 04:34:43PM +0100, Olav Vitters wrote: > > Dear release team dudes and Mr.Lennart, > > Whoah, great feedback! Seems like pretty much everything is arranged. > Still, I'd like to send an announcement.. because although it seems like > everyone is informed already, best to still send a general announcement. > > Rewritten it as follows. Purely about ConsoleKit, not the daemons. It > seems like keeping ConsoleKit code is best for now, so written with that > assumption in mind. > > I've added a hint that they should just use systemd.. might result in > some revolt.. but in my personal opinion distributions should take that > into account. No systemd while lots @ upstream use systemd --> bugs. > > Btw: Maybe Canonical will maintain the Solaris stuff. I don't care. I > prefer the warning doesn't assume that. > > > ==================================== > > Subject: Impact of ConsoleKit deprecation > > The ConsoleKit project at freedesktop.org has been deprecated. Please > read this email if your distribution/OS plans to continue to rely on > ConsoleKit. > > ConsoleKit currently runs under: > - Solaris 11+ > - FreeBSD > - Linux > > Similar functionality is provided by systemd; however this is only > available on Linux. Furthermore, not all distributions will use > it. The
Please replace "will use it" with "are using it right now". I think there's a good chance Ubuntu will jump on the systemd train after their LTS release which they are currently working on. Otherwise looks good. Thanks for putting this together. Lennart -- Lennart Poettering - Red Hat, Inc. _______________________________________________ [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/release-team Release-team lurker? Do NOT participate in discussions.
