Our sandboxed apps won't really protect users (was: Re: Darktable Copr)

[Josh Boyer]

On Fri, Sep 11, 2015 at 11:16 AM, Michael Catanzaro
<mcatanzaro at gnome.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I will start with a TL;DR summary of my mail: we don't have to sandbox
> our xdg-apps, like you say. But if we do, we should only allow running
> sandboxed apps, even if it means we lose most of our apps. Otherwise,
> the sandbox is pointless. It's a hard choice we'll need to make. Right
> now, we're headed towards developing a useless sandbox, which is silly,
> and it's time to apply the breaks and rethink that.

Sigh.  We're going to simply disagree on this point.  I cannot agree
with your black and white view on this.  I understand your
argumentation, but I think it's overly drastic and defeatist.

josh