<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;">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 <davidz@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-request@lists.freedesktop.org <polkit-devel-request@lists.freedesktop.org> wrote: <blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"> From: polkit-devel-request@lists.freedesktop.org <polkit-devel-request@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 <div class="plainMail">Send polkit-devel mailing list submissions to     <a ymailto="mailto:polkit-devel@lists.freedesktop.org" href="/mc/compose?to=polkit-devel@lists.freedesktop.org">polkit-devel@lists.freedesktop.org</a> To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit     <a href="http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/polkit-devel" target="_blank">http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/polkit-devel</a> or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to     <a ymailto="mailto:polkit-devel-request@lists.freedesktop.org" href="/mc/compose?to=polkit-devel-request@lists.freedesktop.org">polkit-devel-request@lists.freedesktop.org</a> You can reach the person managing the list at     <a ymailto="mailto:polkit-devel-owner@lists.freedesktop.org" href="/mc/compose?to=polkit-devel-owner@lists.freedesktop.org">polkit-devel-owner@lists.freedesktop.org</a> 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 <<a ymailto="mailto:david@fubar.dk" href="/mc/compose?to=david@fubar.dk">david@fubar.dk</a>> Subject: polkit 0.92 To: <a ymailto="mailto:polkit-devel@lists.freedesktop.org" href="/mc/compose?to=polkit-devel@lists.freedesktop.org">polkit-devel@lists.freedesktop.org</a> Message-ID: <<a ymailto="mailto:1244494824.18491.18.camel@localhost.localdomain" href="/mc/compose?to=1244494824.18491.18.camel@localhost.localdomain">1244494824.18491.18.camel@localhost.localdomain</a>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Hi, Here's PolicyKit 0.92, PolicyKit-gnome 0.92 and eggdbus 0.4 <a href="http://hal.freedesktop.org/releases/polkit-0.92.tar.gz" target="_blank">http://hal.freedesktop.org/releases/polkit-0.92.tar.gz</a> <a href="http://hal.freedesktop.org/releases/polkit-gnome-0.92.tar.bz2" target="_blank">http://hal.freedesktop.org/releases/polkit-gnome-0.92.tar.bz2</a> <a href="http://hal.freedesktop.org/releases/eggdbus-0.4.tar.gz" target="_blank">http://hal.freedesktop.org/releases/eggdbus-0.4.tar.gz</a> 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 <a ymailto="mailto:polkit-devel@lists.freedesktop.org" href="/mc/compose?to=polkit-devel@lists.freedesktop.org">polkit-devel@lists.freedesktop.org</a> <a href="http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/polkit-devel" target="_blank">http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/polkit-devel</a> End of polkit-devel Digest, Vol 10, Issue 1 ******************************************* </div></blockquote></td></tr></table>