[arch-dev-public] Moving CK-removal + GNOME 3.6? Announcement draft.

Thomas Bächler thomas at archlinux.org
Tue Oct 30 04:18:34 EDT 2012


Am 29.10.2012 19:33, schrieb Tom Gundersen:
> We should make it clear that anything that was in our CK removal TODO
> will now stop working without systemd, not only GNOME+NM+polkit.
> 
> What about:
> 
> "ConsoleKit replaced by logind
> 
> With GNOME 3.6, polkit and networkmanager moving to extra, ConsoleKit
> has now been removed from the repositories. Any package that
> previously depended on it now relies on systemd-logind instead. That
> means that the system must be booted with systemd to be fully
> functional.
> 
> In addition to GNOME, both KDE and XFCE are also affected by this change."

I am fine with this. Anyway, I don't want to go ahead with this myself,
as I was not involved with any of the rebuilds myself. I just started
this thread to get the ball rolling.


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