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List:       qubes-devel
Subject:    [qubes-devel] Re: [GSoC] Qubes-MIME-Handlers Weekly Progress Report #7
From:       Andrew Morgan <anoa () openmailbox ! org>
Date:       2017-08-01 9:54:29
Message-ID: olpj4h$431$1 () blaine ! gmane ! org
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On 08/01/2017 02:53 AM, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 01, 2017 at 12:59:16AM -0700, Andrew Morgan wrote:
> > On 07/31/2017 03:17 AM, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki wrote:
> > > On Sun, Jul 30, 2017 at 11:48:48PM -0700, Andrew Morgan wrote:
> > > > Quick update for tonight.
> > > 
> > > > I've found where the most likely choke point for opening files is. [1]
> > > > Ideally one would just make a call to extensions through
> > > > libnautilus-extension through there, wait for responses, then return if
> > > > any extension returns a False. I'm unsure if anything in Nautilus on the
> > > > UX side needs to happen after that (such as showing a loading icon or
> > > > something...) but that's currently outside the scope of this patchset.
> > > 
> > > > I've been talking to and getting help from people on GIMPnet/#nautilus.
> > > > After explaining the whole idea to a few people, I've been prompted to
> > > > post on the mailing list. I have now done so with a RFC of sorts on the
> > > > idea and whether or not they'd be prone to accepting it upstream once
> > > > it's ready.
> > > 
> > > > The post is currently awaiting moderation approval, but I'll link it
> > > > once it goes up so people can keep up with the discussion.
> > > 
> > > Great, thanks for the update!
> > > 
> > > > Andrew Morgan
> > > 
> > > > [1]:
> > > > https://github.com/GNOME/nautilus/blob/master/src/nautilus-mime-actions.c#L2421
> > > > 
> 
> > Another update,
> 
> > The mailing list post still hasn't been approved. I messaged on GIMPnet
> > about it not too long ago so hopefully the appropriate people will get
> > pinged eventually. The team is currently busy with GUADEC so it's
> > understandable they may be running behind on moderating posts on a not
> > too traffic heavy mailing list[1] :)
> 
> Does subscribing to the list workaround the issue? Some times moderator
> is set to just one, busy, person...

I presume that's probably the case, yeah. I subscribed before I posted,
didn't seem to make a difference :)

> 
> > In terms of the patch, I've inserted the necessary code into all the
> > accompanying files and Nautilus builds successfully. During my testing I
> > threw a return statement in there and confirmed it blocked all file open
> > attempts silently, which is intended behavior.
> 
> > I've stuck the WIP code up on Github, currently it segfaults but the
> > cause is known. I'll be modifying the qvm_trust.py NautilusPython
> > extension to make use of this method soon, and once it all works out
> > I'll provide some pre-made .RPMs for testing.
> 
> Ok :)
> 
> 


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