[Touch-packages] [Bug 1450168] Re: Map data should be shared between apps

2015-09-10 Thread Jamie Strandboge
This should be covered by the storage frameworks specification which will allow users to share data between apps in more meaningful ways via content-hub. As such, closing the apparmor-easyprof-ubuntu task. ** Changed in: apparmor-easyprof-ubuntu (Ubuntu) Status: New => Won't Fix ** No

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1450168] Re: Map data should be shared between apps

2015-05-13 Thread Alberto Mardegan
Hi Jamie, I think the privacy issue with the web cache is of a very different scale from the one you could get from collecting the map data. In the web cache you find visited websites, maybe with a lot of private information about the user. In the cache maps, on the other hand, the only

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1450168] Re: Map data should be shared between apps

2015-05-13 Thread Seth Arnold
Mardy, AppArmor always allows directory execute access. /foo/directory/ r, is needed to enumerate files in the directory. /foo/directory/* r, is needed to access the files in the directory, regardless if the names were guessed or read via getdents(2). -- You received this bug notification

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1450168] Re: Map data should be shared between apps

2015-05-12 Thread Alberto Mardegan
** Also affects: apparmor-easyprof-ubuntu (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to apparmor-easyprof-ubuntu in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1450168

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1450168] Re: Map data should be shared between apps

2015-05-12 Thread Alberto Mardegan
I had a chat with Alex Blasche from the Qt project about making the necessary changes to the QtLocation plugin API so that geoservice plugins would be allowed to use an external download manager and a tile cache service. He does not have objections to these extensions in principle, but it's up to

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1450168] Re: Map data should be shared between apps

2015-05-12 Thread Jamie Strandboge
My concern with allowing all apps access to ~/.cache/QtLocation is that it would be possible for an untrusted app to collect cached map data without the user's knowledge and send it off somewhere, which is why we don't share other caches (such as oxide's web cache). It would probably be ok to have

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1450168] Re: Map data should be shared between apps

2015-05-12 Thread Alberto Mardegan
I had a chat with Alex Blasche from the Qt project about making the necessary changes to the QtLocation plugin API so that geoservice plugins would be allowed to use an external download manager and a tile cache service. He does not have objections to these extensions in principle, but it's up to