[systemd-devel] [RFC] core, login: wording

Daniele Medri dmedri at gmail.com
Wed Feb 25 06:24:43 PST 2015


I disagree on your opinion, waiting for additional and more competent
comments...

D.
Il 25/feb/2015 05:56 "Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek" <zbyszek at in.waw.pl> ha
scritto:

> On Fri, Feb 20, 2015 at 11:01:18AM +0100, Daniele Medri wrote:
> > ---
> >  src/core/org.freedesktop.systemd1.policy.in.in | 6 +++---
> >  src/login/org.freedesktop.login1.policy.in     | 8 ++++----
> >  2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/src/core/org.freedesktop.systemd1.policy.in.in b/src/core/
> org.freedesktop.systemd1.policy.in.in
> > index cc39a9e..11a27de 100644
> > --- a/src/core/org.freedesktop.systemd1.policy.in.in
> > +++ b/src/core/org.freedesktop.systemd1.policy.in.in
> > @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
> >
> >          <action id="org.freedesktop.systemd1.manage-unit-files">
> >                  <_description>Manage system service or unit
> files</_description>
> > -                <_message>Authentication is required to manage system
> service or unit files.</_message>
> > +                <_message>Authentication is required to handle system
> service or unit files.</_mes
> Doesn't seem to be an improvment.
>
> sage>
> >                  <defaults>
> >                          <allow_any>auth_admin</allow_any>
> >                          <allow_inactive>auth_admin</allow_inactive>
> > @@ -48,8 +48,8 @@
> >          </action>
> >
> >          <action id="org.freedesktop.systemd1.set-environment">
> > -                <_description>Set or unset system and service manager
> environment variables</_description>
> > +                <_description>Configure system and service manager
> environment variables</_description>
> This is less specific than the original. I'd say that it is worse.
>
> > -                <_message>Authentication is required to set or unset
> system and service manager environment variables.</_message>
> > +                <_message>Authentication is required to handle system
> and service manager environment variables.</_message>
> This one too. "handle" could mean anything. "set or unset" is maybe not
> pretty, but
> at least very clear.
>
> >                  <defaults>
> >                          <allow_any>auth_admin</allow_any>
> >                          <allow_inactive>auth_admin</allow_inactive>
> > diff --git a/src/login/org.freedesktop.login1.policy.in b/src/login/
> org.freedesktop.login1.policy.in
> > index 35bb390..906fea2 100644
> > --- a/src/login/org.freedesktop.login1.policy.in
> > +++ b/src/login/org.freedesktop.login1.policy.in
> > @@ -271,8 +271,8 @@
> >          </action>
> >
> >          <action id="org.freedesktop.login1.manage">
> > -                <_description>Manager active sessions, users and
> seats</_description>
> > +                <_description>Active sessions, users and seats
> management</_description>
> I think this was just a typo, extra "r", and the original wording is OK.
> This was actually already fixed in git.
>
> > -                <_message>Authentication is required for managing
> active sessions, users and seats.</_message>
> > +                <_message>Authentication is required to handle active
> sessions, users and seats.</_message>
> >                  <defaults>
> >                          <allow_any>auth_admin_keep</allow_any>
> >                          <allow_inactive>auth_admin_keep</allow_inactive>
> > @@ -281,8 +281,8 @@
> >          </action>
> >
> >          <action id="org.freedesktop.login1.lock-sessions">
> > -                <_description>Lock or unlock active
> sessions</_description>
> > -                <_message>Authentication is required for locking or
> unlocking active sessions.</_message>
> > +                <_description>Active sessions management</_description>
> > +                <_message>Authentication is required to handle active
> sessions.</_message>
> Less specific.
>
> But we should say "to lock or unlock". I'll fix that.
>
> All in all, I think there's nothing to fix here.
>
> Zbyszek
>
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