[ConsoleKit] [gdm-list] Impact of ConsoleKit deprecation

[Frederic Crozat]

Le 27 janv. 2012 04:28, "Lennart Poettering" <mztabzr at 0pointer.de> a écrit :
>
> On Thu, 26.01.12 19:36, Brian Cameron (brian.cameron at oracle.com) wrote:
>
> > How was the decision made that CK does not matter and needs to be
> > deprecated?  It seems odd to deprecate an interface that your
> > announcement says only 1 distro (Fedora) has concrete plans to move
> > away from.  The announcement says Mageia and openSuse will "likely"
> > follow, but this hardly sounds definite.
>
> The deprecation of CK was decided by its former maintainer and its
> current maintainer, i.e. Jon and me.
>
> Ubuntu plans to take over maintainership (more precisely Martin Pitt
> from Canonical), to maintain it as long as they still need it, and will
> change the name while doing so.

Am I the only one concerned by this name change ? I don't see the point at
all, just give credentials to Martin (and maybe some Solaris folks like
Brian) to maintain the current code on freedesktop, while explaining it is
deprecated.

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Frederic Crozat
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