Re: Final (hopefully) privilege escalation policy draft

2010-02-22 Thread Adam Williamson
On Fri, 2010-02-19 at 21:05 -0600, Matthew Woehlke wrote: Tim Waugh wrote: On Mon, 2010-02-15 at 12:10 -0800, Adam Williamson wrote: That's correct. This is frankly a 'realistic' decision, on the basis that the PackageKit maintainer believes updating packages should be allowed for a

Re: Final (hopefully) privilege escalation policy draft

2010-02-20 Thread Kevin Kofler
Matthew Woehlke wrote: What happened to 'ask the first time, and at the same time ask to change the policy to make this action permitted without authentication'? PolicyKit dropped support for that. :-( IMO that's the right way. Either the user will be nagged *once*, or else they have said

Re: Final (hopefully) privilege escalation policy draft

2010-02-16 Thread Tim Waugh
On Mon, 2010-02-15 at 12:10 -0800, Adam Williamson wrote: That's correct. This is frankly a 'realistic' decision, on the basis that the PackageKit maintainer believes updating packages should be allowed for a regular user by default and intends to implement this, and I don't want to dictate

Re: Final (hopefully) privilege escalation policy draft

2010-02-15 Thread Adam Williamson
On Sun, 2010-02-14 at 19:42 +0100, Davide Cescato wrote: I just noticed that updating an already installed package no longer is on the list of actions requiring administrative privileges. This was not the case in earlier versions of the policy, which I found correct. The change entered the

Re: Final (hopefully) privilege escalation policy draft

2010-02-14 Thread Davide Cescato
I have now adjusted the draft - https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Adamwill/Draft_Fedora_privilege_escalation_policy - to reflect all feedback from this list and from FESco. It will be reviewed again by FESco next week. Please raise any potential issues or further suggestions for

Re: Final (hopefully) privilege escalation policy draft

2010-02-11 Thread Tim Waugh
On Wed, 2010-02-10 at 12:48 -0800, Adam Williamson wrote: I have now adjusted the draft - https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Adamwill/Draft_Fedora_privilege_escalation_policy - to reflect all feedback from this list and from FESco. It will be reviewed again by FESco next week. Please raise

Re: Final (hopefully) privilege escalation policy draft

2010-02-11 Thread drago01
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 11:19 PM, Tony Nelson tonynel...@georgeanelson.com wrote: On 10-02-10 15:48:39, Adam Williamson wrote: Hi, all. So the privilege escalation policy went to FESco, who suggested some minor tweaks and a final run-by the mailing lists before it gets approved. I have now

Re: Final (hopefully) privilege escalation policy draft

2010-02-11 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 05:19:59PM -0500, Tony Nelson wrote: On 10-02-10 15:48:39, Adam Williamson wrote: Hi, all. So the privilege escalation policy went to FESco, who suggested some minor tweaks and a final run-by the mailing lists before it gets approved. I have now adjusted the

Re: Final (hopefully) privilege escalation policy draft

2010-02-11 Thread Till Maas
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 12:48:39PM -0800, Adam Williamson wrote: I have now adjusted the draft - https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Adamwill/Draft_Fedora_privilege_escalation_policy - to reflect all feedback from this list and from FESco. It will be reviewed again by FESco next week.

Re: Final (hopefully) privilege escalation policy draft

2010-02-11 Thread Adam Williamson
On Thu, 2010-02-11 at 13:32 +, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 05:19:59PM -0500, Tony Nelson wrote: On 10-02-10 15:48:39, Adam Williamson wrote: Hi, all. So the privilege escalation policy went to FESco, who suggested some minor tweaks and a final run-by the mailing

Final (hopefully) privilege escalation policy draft

2010-02-10 Thread Adam Williamson
Hi, all. So the privilege escalation policy went to FESco, who suggested some minor tweaks and a final run-by the mailing lists before it gets approved. I have now adjusted the draft - https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Adamwill/Draft_Fedora_privilege_escalation_policy - to reflect all feedback

Re: Final (hopefully) privilege escalation policy draft

2010-02-10 Thread Tony Nelson
On 10-02-10 15:48:39, Adam Williamson wrote: Hi, all. So the privilege escalation policy went to FESco, who suggested some minor tweaks and a final run-by the mailing lists before it gets approved. I have now adjusted the draft - https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Adamwill/