ConsoleKit 0.2.4

[Danny Kukawka]

On Donnerstag, 24. Januar 2008, Matthias Clasen wrote:
> On Jan 24, 2008 12:01 PM, Michael Biebl <mbiebl at gmail.com> wrote:
> > About the layer boundaries:
> > +--------------+
> >
> > |    HAL       |
> >
> > +-----------+  |
> >
> > | PolicyKit |  |
> >
> > +-----------+--+
> >
> > | ConsoleKit   |
> >
> > +--------------+
>
> [ lots of verbiage skipped ]
>
>
> A nice picture but its just not true. As I said earlier, you can
> easily come up with cases
> where CK needs information that is managed by hal, e.g. to find out
> about available seats
> etc. Or do you propose that CK should start scanning the various
> busses for graphics
> adapters itself ?

No, it should not scan for hardware by itself, as is shouldn't implement 
shutdown by itself. It should use HAL for this. 

I see no reason in the whole thread, why this should go into CK and if I 
interpret the mails and irc, I would say the most ppl. think the same way.

Danny