PackageKit policy: background and plans

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Fri Nov 20 16:07:38 UTC 2009


James Morris (jmorris at namei.org) said: 
>  - The local session can now install any signed packages from the Fedora 
>    repos:
> 
>     - I think this includes old versions of packages (correct?)

Incorrect.

> MAC policy can be updated without administrative privilege, breaking our 
> MAC model in a fundamental way.

I'm fairly sure that's wrong as well. Installation of another policy
does not override the current one.

Bill




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