[libvirt] [PATCH 1/3] Remove Policy-Kit support

Andrea Bolognani abologna at redhat.com
Thu Mar 8 14:40:38 UTC 2018


On Wed, 2018-03-07 at 10:29 +0100, Ján Tomko wrote:
> Policy-Kit has been replaced by polkit (referred to as POLKIT0
> and POLKIT1 in our Makefiles).

... referred to, respectively, as ...

[...]
>  if WITH_POLKIT
> -if WITH_POLKIT0
> -policydir = $(datadir)/PolicyKit/policy
> -policyauth = auth_admin_keep_session
> -else ! WITH_POLKIT0
>  policydir = $(datadir)/polkit-1/actions
> -policyauth = auth_admin_keep
> -endif ! WITH_POLKIT0
>  endif WITH_POLKIT
>  
> -BUILT_SOURCES += libvirtd.policy
> -CLEANFILES += libvirtd.policy

[...]
> -libvirtd.policy: remote/libvirtd.policy.in $(top_builddir)/config.status
> -	$(AM_V_GEN) sed \
> -	    -e 's|[@]authaction[@]|$(policyauth)|g' \
> -	    < $< > $@-t && \
> -	mv $@-t $@

[...]
> -        <allow_any>@authaction@</allow_any>
> -        <allow_inactive>@authaction@</allow_inactive>
> -        <allow_active>@authaction@</allow_active>
> +        <allow_any>auth_admin_keep</allow_any>
> +        <allow_inactive>auth_admin_keep</allow_inactive>
> +        <allow_active>auth_admin_keep</allow_active>

The bit about generating the .policy file dynamically is clearly
not needed anymore after you've removed support for the second
polkit version; however, that machinery can just as well be
removed in a follow-up commit, so I'd like you to do that.

The rest looks good, so

  Reviewed-by: Andrea Bolognani <abologna at redhat.com>

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