From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Is3xC-00082p-KS for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 13 Nov 2007 22:09:55 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.2/8.14.0) with SMTP id lADM93Zf010950; Tue, 13 Nov 2007 22:09:03 GMT Received: from nameserver1.mcve.com (nameserver1.mcve.com [216.155.111.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.2/8.14.0) with ESMTP id lADM7Djn008665 for ; Tue, 13 Nov 2007 22:07:13 GMT Received: from [192.168.1.55] (shop.monetra.com [216.155.111.10]) by nameserver1.mcve.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 103C21118304 for ; Tue, 13 Nov 2007 17:07:12 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <473A200F.2080000@gentoo.org> Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 17:07:11 -0500 From: Doug Klima User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (X11/20070802) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: eselect_zenity: alpha eselect GUI References: <20071108104813.GI5516@supernova> <4739F738.8030907@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 6c11a2d5-c733-4b21-8fc4-23be7f300161 X-Archives-Hash: 3c83200ebb1ee4f4020eeb577d286b26 Markus Ullmann wrote: > Doug Klima schrieb: > >> While I haven't had much time to work on the bits, Gentopia does contain >> PolicyKit (though the 0.7 snapshots that appear do have some issues and >> you should stick to the 0.6 series). It's hopefully going to be the way >> forward for Gentoo to use PolicyKit. As many may know, Fedora has made >> this commitment and Ubuntu is starting to contribute more back and be >> involved a bit more. >> > > The gui project peoples along with two contributors and upstream already > looked into that and at best we could use this notify feature for glsa. > Gentoo is just too different to sanely work with it for full updates. > Stuff like selecting useflags, outputting important changes, needed > configuration updates afterwards and some more issues are plain not > doable with packagekit. > > Though there is some work going on to get an abstraction layer for all > three known package managers that work with the tree to make sure such a > notify can be done. > > Greetz > Jokey > > I only meant for notification purposes. Not for any updates or automatic merges. -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list