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authorDavid Zeuthen <davidz@redhat.com>2010-08-09 16:19:55 -0400
committerDavid Zeuthen <davidz@redhat.com>2010-08-09 16:19:55 -0400
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+PolicyKit 0.97
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+
+This is PolicyKit 0.97.
+
+WARNING WARNING WARNING: This is a prerelease on the road to PolicyKit
+1.0. Public API might change and certain parts of the code still needs
+some security review. Use at your own risk.
+
+The main change since the previous version is a port from eggdbus to
+GLib's new D-Bus implementation. Other changes includes various bug
+fixes and support for shadow authentication. Support for the
+AddLockdown() and RemoveLockdown() methods has been removed. You will
+need an updated version of PolicyKit-gnome to go with this release.
+
+Build requirements
+
+ glib, gobject, gio >= 2.25.11
+ gobject-introspection >= 0.6.2 (optional)
+ pam (optional)
+
+Changes since PolicyKit 0.96:
+
+Andrew Psaltis (1):
+ Add shadow support
+
+Dan Rosenberg (1):
+ Bug 26982 – pkexec information disclosure vulnerability
+
+David Zeuthen (23):
+ Post-release version bump to 0.97
+ Port core bits to gdbus
+ Port CK class to gdbus
+ Port PolkitBackendInteractiveAuthority to gdbus
+ Port PolkitAgent to gdbus
+ Add generated docbook D-Bus API docs to git
+ Nuke eggdbus usage
+ Make polkitd accept --replace and gracefully handle SIGINT
+ Implement polkit_temporary_authorization_new_for_gvariant()
+ Remove Lock Down functionality
+ Make NameOwnerChanged a private impl detail of the interactive authority
+ Update README
+ Merge remote branch 'origin/gdbus'
+ Add a GPermission implementation
+ PolkitAuthority: Implement failable initialization
+ PolkitAuthority: Add g_return_if_fail() checks
+ Add g_return_if_fail() to all public API entry points
+ Use polkit_authority_get_sync() instead of deprecated polkit_authority_get
+ PolkitBackend: Don't export unneeded convenience API
+ Update GI annotations
+ Don't dist org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit.xml; It's dead, Jim
+ Properly reference headers
+ Update NEWS for release
+
+Petr Mrázek (1):
+ Bug 29051 – Configuration reload on every query
+
+Thanks to our contributors.
+
+David Zeuthen,
+August 9, 2010
+
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PolicyKit 0.96
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