Jaroslav Reznik wrote: > Hi, unfortunately we weren't able to prepare our Polkit 1 rewrite for F12 > - we are always one step behind PolicyKit upstream as we depends on their > work. Polkit-qt library is nearly ready to release, we went different path > than old one. The old one was just one method for checking authorization + > GUI part, now it's 1:1 mapping of Polkit-gobject-1 library to Qt. So it > was more difficult but now we have ground for KAuth & KDE authentication > agent. It should be really easy to write support! I hope next one, two > weeks to release it and ship in Rawhide! For F12 we're going to use Gnome > authentication agent but as Polkit us not so wide used in Fedora yet, it's > not a big deal - PackageKit + some system configuration tools (kdump, > services). In KDE 4.4. situation is going to change as lot of KDE system > settings modules are going to use KAuth. > Thanks for the clarification :-) It's always good too know the whys and wherefores, as it makes setting up one's system easier.
