Re: ACL_MANAGE meaning in udev is inconsistent

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Frederic Crozat [2010-03-04  9:40 +0100]:
> Hmm, this is problematic : a lot of rules outside udev are using
> ACL_MANAGE to specify ACL should be set for some devices. I would
> suggest to not "deprecate" ACL_MANAGE outside 70-acl.rules but
> internally to 70-acl.rules, use another variable.

Oh, do you know which? The only one I'm aware of is gnome-bluetooth
for /dev/rfkill, which is evil, bad, and wrong:

  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=514798

It really shouldn't be used outside of 70-acl.rules.

Kay, perhaps we should turn this into a non-public symbol, like
"_ACL_MANAGE"?

Martin

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