Re: xfce-polkit
[email protected] Sat, 19 Jul 2025 13:15:08 +0200 (CEST)
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--===============4680123225751387124== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_307738_740143932.1752923708987" ------=_Part_307738_740143932.1752923708987 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hi, As far I as remember, the author never approached us to promote xfce-polkit to an official project, that would mean a bit more of commitment to maintain the project, probably more distros would use it for their Xfce sessions, meaning more issue reports, etc. If I were to guess, the author isn't interested in more work and that's totally understandable. From our side, apparently no one is willing to adopt the project either. All in all, there is no technical issue, just a maintainer preference (to keep it unofficial). Cheers, Andre Miranda Jul 18, 2025, 14:23 by [email protected]: > Hello, > > I'm curious as to the status of xfce-polkit. > https://github.com/ncopa/xfce-polkit > It seems to be an unofficial package. > > Wondering why is it not officially part of Xfce4. > Is there some technical issue, > or is it about resources, > or something else? > > Best wishes, > Peter > _______________________________________________ > Xfce4-dev mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.xfce.org/mailman/listinfo/xfce4-dev > ------=_Part_307738_740143932.1752923708987 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html> <head> <meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3DUTF-8= "> </head> <body> <div dir=3D"auto">Hi,<br></div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto= ">As far I as remember, the author never approached us to promote xfce-polk= it to an official project, that would mean a bit more of commitment to main= tain the project, probably more distros would use it for their Xfce session= s, meaning more issue reports, etc.<br></div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><d= iv dir=3D"auto">If I were to guess, the author isn't interested in more wor= k and that's totally understandable. From our side, apparently no one is wi= lling to adopt the project either. All in all, there is no technical issue,= just a maintainer preference (to keep it unofficial).</div><div><br></div>= <div>Cheers,<br></div><div>Andre Miranda<br></div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></d= iv><div dir=3D"auto">Jul 18, 2025, 14:23 by [email protected]:<br></= div><blockquote class=3D"tutanota_quote" style=3D"border-left: 1px solid #9= 3A3B8; padding-left: 10px; margin-left: 5px;"><div dir=3D"auto">Hello,<br><= /div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">I'm curious as to the st= atus of xfce-polkit.<br></div><div dir=3D"auto">https://github.com/ncopa/xf= ce-polkit<br></div><div dir=3D"auto">It seems to be an unofficial package.<= br></div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">Wondering why is it = not officially part of Xfce4.<br></div><div dir=3D"auto">Is there some tech= nical issue,<br></div><div dir=3D"auto">or is it about resources,<br></div>= <div dir=3D"auto">or something else?<br></div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><= div dir=3D"auto">Best wishes,<br></div><div dir=3D"auto">Peter<br></div><di= v dir=3D"auto">_______________________________________________<br></div><di= v dir=3D"auto">Xfce4-dev mailing list<br></div><div dir=3D"auto">Xfce4-dev@= xfce.org<br></div><div dir=3D"auto">https://mail.xfce.org/mailman/listinfo/= xfce4-dev<br></div></blockquote><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div> </body> </html> ------=_Part_307738_740143932.1752923708987-- --===============4680123225751387124== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ Xfce4-dev mailing list [email protected] https://mail.xfce.org/mailman/listinfo/xfce4-dev --===============4680123225751387124==--