[packagekit] API changes

Richard Hughes hughsient at gmail.com
Thu Feb 25 02:29:05 PST 2010


On 24 February 2010 20:56, Daniel Nicoletti <dantti85-pk at yahoo.com.br> wrote:
> Installing/updating packages in APT (and some other backends) might
> emit packages to be removed, so you might want to allow people to
> installPackages on your computer but not to remove. In this case
> adding a bool remove_needed to both methods allows PK
> to issue Polkit and ask for the remove action just as we do
> for only trusted.

Can you propose a patch? I'm being a little hesitant as this could
change our security semantics and would rather not do it without
review so close to the release.

Thanks.

Richard.



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