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@@ -1,4 +1,67 @@ -------------- +PolicyKit 0.97 +-------------- + +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 + +-------------- PolicyKit 0.96 -------------- |