[packagekit] Privileges handling in complex situations

Sebastian Heinlein sebi at glatzor.de
Wed Oct 28 03:37:28 PDT 2009


On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 08:40:36AM +0000, Richard Hughes wrote:
> 2009/10/25 Sebastian Heinlein <glatzor at ubuntu.com>:
> > But how should we handle the privileges?
> 
> I guess we could just exit with an exit code, and require a re-queue.
> I'm open for ideas.

I would also support this approach.

You could introduce an additional bitwise argument which holds the
privileges of the user.
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