Bug#750039: gnome-core: Drop policykit-1-gnome dependency

Michael Biebl biebl at debian.org
Sat May 31 23:54:51 UTC 2014


Am 01.06.2014 01:07, schrieb Laurent Bigonville:
> Package: gnome-core
> Version: 1:3.8+7
> Severity: normal
> 
> Hi,
> 
> gnome-shell is already providing an authentication agent, I guess that
> we should drop the dependency against policykit-1-gnome then.
> 
> Note that the .desktop file has the following condition, so the
> gnome-shell agent should always be used and no race condition should
> happen:
> 

policykit-1-gnome is only required for the fallback session (or now
called flashback).

So it depends what we want to do about that.
I don't know the state of the flashback components and if this is still
something we want to install as part of the gnome or gnome-core meta
package.


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