[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#752296: Bug#752296: dependency on systemd is not needed

Adam Borowski kilobyte at angband.pl
Mon Jul 28 10:41:26 UTC 2014


On Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at 12:18:53PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote:
> Am 28.07.2014 11:04, schrieb Adam Borowski:
> >> That's not a bug and the dependency is intentional since udisks requires
> >> the session tracking provided by systemd-logind.
> > 
> > It turns out this is not true: if you remove the runtime dependency, it does
> > notice systemd is not present and will work just fine
> 
> I turns out what you say is not true.
> 
> Hint, check for
> udisks_daemon_util_check_authorization_sync() in the code.
> 
> Of course you can remove the dependency, but the resulting package will
> be broken and not fully functional without a properly registered logind
> session. And no, I don't intend to ship a known crippled package.

Except that testing does show that everything appears to work just fine
without logind.  I can mount removable media, manipulate them, etc.

Am I missing something?


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