[desktop-discuss] GNOME Display Manager (GDM) Rewrite [LSARC/2009/433 OnePager]

2009-08-15 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Joerg Schilling wrote: > Giving any kind of information about known user names is considered a > security > risk since aprox. 35 years on UNIX. Depends on site security policy - it's in the same area as deciding whether or not to allow fingerd to run to allow remote user name queries. It's not

[desktop-discuss] GNOME Display Manager (GDM) Rewrite [LSARC/2009/433 OnePager]

2009-08-15 Thread Joerg Schilling
Alan Coopersmith wrote: > Joerg Schilling wrote: > > Giving any kind of information about known user names is considered a > > security > > risk since aprox. 35 years on UNIX. > > Depends on site security policy - it's in the same area as deciding whether or > not to allow fingerd to run to all

[desktop-discuss] GNOME Display Manager (GDM) Rewrite [LSARC/2009/433 OnePager]

2009-08-15 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Joerg Schilling wrote: > Alan Coopersmith wrote: > >> Joerg Schilling wrote: >>> Giving any kind of information about known user names is considered a >>> security >>> risk since aprox. 35 years on UNIX. >> Depends on site security policy - it's in the same area as deciding whether >> or >> no

[desktop-discuss] gobject-introspection and gir-repository [LSARC/2009/442 FastTrack timeout 08/25/2009]

2009-08-15 Thread Brian Cameron
Michael: > Brian Cameron wrote: >> 4.6. L10N Impact: >> >> The Desktop team and the G11N team are working together to evaluate >> and >> provide I18N/L10N support. >> > Really? or is that just boiler plate? Things are in a bit of flux at the moment. Until a few months ago

OpenSolaris ARC Agenda - August 18 & 19, 2009

2009-08-15 Thread Brian Cameron
At last Tuesday's LSARC meeting, I had made arrangements to have a half-hour inception review for ConsoleKit (LSARC 2009/432) and the GDM Rewrite case (LSARC 2009/433). During the meeting, the LSARC committee said that this would be arranged, but it does not seem to be on the agenda. Is this an

OpenSolaris ARC Agenda - August 18 & 19, 2009

2009-08-15 Thread Mark A. Carlson
Yes. I also recall you were going to put some materials there and update later if needed. I just looked in the inception.materials directory and there are no materials. Are you planning to have more that the one-pager for these cases? When we didn't see any materials last Thursday Asa canceled th