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| author | Simon McVittie <smcv@collabora.com> | 2019-06-05 13:47:09 +0100 |
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| committer | Philip Withnall <withnall@endlessm.com> | 2019-06-11 11:06:47 +0100 |
| commit | 6964a2a2556ff621e77b4a5e9a1c8b87f89aee4d (patch) | |
| tree | a5c15e4057630d8bbbb9a82ff130b7ab9eb2e4fc | |
| parent | 1031e466cfb40e9144008350b2d7ee8932c1490b (diff) | |
| download | glib-6964a2a2556ff621e77b4a5e9a1c8b87f89aee4d.tar.gz | |
GDBusAuthObserver: Fix mixup between authentication and authorization
Authentication is about proving who I am; authorization is about
whether, given the knowledge of who I am, I am allowed to do something.
GDBusServer and GDBusConnection carry out authentication automatically,
but rely on the library user to carry out authorization.
Signed-off-by: Simon McVittie <smcv@collabora.com>
| -rw-r--r-- | gio/gdbusauthobserver.c | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/gio/gdbusauthobserver.c b/gio/gdbusauthobserver.c index e89ff0e2e..2cf995f0c 100644 --- a/gio/gdbusauthobserver.c +++ b/gio/gdbusauthobserver.c @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ * signals you are interested in. Note that new signals may be added * in the future * - * ## Controlling Authentication # {#auth-observer} + * ## Controlling Authorization # {#auth-observer} * * By default, a #GDBusServer or server-side #GDBusConnection will accept * connections from any successfully authenticated user (but not from |