remove polkit from core?

[Matthew Miller]

On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 03:47:25PM -0500, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> Given the move of most system configuration at a large scale to things
> such as puppet and chef, I suspect that this argument has already lost in
> the marketplace. Obviously, we should still support more locked down
> configurations for the sites that need it, but programmatic application
> of system configuration is likely to stay.
> 
> At least in the puppet/chef/etc cases you can tell when the system has
> fallen out of the config, but other than a diff/hash you're not going to be
> able to programmatically determine what it being out of configuration means
> for the system operation itself.

Doesn't this make things _worse_ for puppet and chef and friends? When using
those systems, it's nice to do the programmatic config and that level, and
have easily-tweaked key value (or single value per file!) configuration.

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