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On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 10:19 PM, Dario Freddi <drf54321@gmail.com> wrote:

> 2013/6/10 Mustafa Muhammad <mustafaa.alhamdaani@gmail.com>
>
>> that bug is a well known nightmare which is/was pretty much
>>> unaddressable, as it depends on some lacking upstream features. Many other
>>> people had a look at it without success, and the fact I am the assignee
>>> doesn't prevent anyone from fixing or acting on it. Feel free to change the
>>> assignee if anybody is willing to take the burden, though.
>>>
>>>
>> Thanks for the info, so are we waiting for something from upstream or
>> what?
>>
>
> Not really. The very source of the problem is that polkit's design is
> incompatible with some of the things we need (aka: proper window
> parenting). Good news is that we have a GSoC on the way to improve this,
> but I cannot guarantee that specific problem will be addressed. We will
> surely revise some of our internal designs and will try to circumvent the
> issue in a better way than the one we are doing now.
>

Thanks for the info and hope we can circumvent this in the design.
Regards

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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On M=
on, Jun 10, 2013 at 10:19 PM, Dario Freddi <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D=
"mailto:drf54321@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">drf54321@gmail.com</a>&gt;</s=
pan> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-=
left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr">2013/6/1=
0 Mustafa Muhammad <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:mustafaa.alhamda=
ani@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">mustafaa.alhamdaani@gmail.com</a>&gt;</spa=
n><br>
<div class=3D"gmail_extra"><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div class=3D"im">
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-=
left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div cla=
ss=3D"gmail_extra"><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div><blockquote class=3D"gma=
il_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,2=
04,204);padding-left:1ex">

<div dir=3D"ltr"><div>that bug is a well known nightmare which is/was prett=
y much unaddressable, as it depends on some lacking upstream features. Many=
 other people had a look at it without success, and the fact I am the assig=
nee doesn&#39;t prevent anyone from fixing or acting on it. Feel free to ch=
ange the assignee if anybody is willing to take the burden, though.</div>



<div><br></div></div></blockquote></div><div><br>Thanks for the info, so ar=
e we waiting for something from upstream or what?<br></div></div></div></di=
v></blockquote><div><br></div></div><div>Not really. The very source of the=
 problem is that polkit&#39;s design is incompatible with some of the thing=
s we need (aka: proper window parenting). Good news is that we have a GSoC =
on the way to improve this, but I cannot guarantee that specific problem wi=
ll be addressed. We will surely revise some of our internal designs and wil=
l try to circumvent the issue in a better way than the one we are doing now=
.</div>
</div></div></div></blockquote><div><div><br>Thanks for the info and hope w=
e can circumvent this in the design.<br></div>Regards<br>=C2=A0</div></div>=
</div></div>

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