Testing PolicyKit

David Zeuthen david at fubar.dk
Mon Jan 7 08:57:35 PST 2008


On Sun, 2007-12-23 at 03:28 -0500, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> I'm starting to bring the FreeBSD port of HAL up to 0.5.10, and this
> requires a big PolicyKit overhaul.  I have successfully ported 0.7 to
> FreeBSD (in that it builds without warnings or errors), but I would like
> to test it before going further.  I know there are unit tests, but they
> depend heavily on Linux, and I'd rather just get a few "real world"
> examples to run through before moving on to the port of HAL itself.
> 
> If there are some things I can try to confirm the port works, please let
> me know.  Once I know the port is working, I will forward on my patches.
> Thanks.

What is so Linux specific about it? IIRC there are only three kernel
specific functions, all nicely in src/polkit/polkit-sysdeps.c.

      David




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