F17 heads up: gnome-shell for everyone!

[Kevin Kofler]

Daniel J Walsh wrote:
> Any time I go into a rawhide I enable the tightest controls.  Then
> relax them as we get closer to Beta.  I am thinking of dropping
> execmem protection from user apps altogether as I see almost all
> applications that a user relies on needing execmem.  The attached
> regular expressions match all of the executables that we are currently
> marking as needing execmem protection.

Anything that directly or indirectly uses QtWebKit or QtScript also requires 
execmem, unless we disable the JavaScript JIT, which we used to do, but got 
users complaining about the slowness.

See also:
https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35154
which is being ignored entirely by upstream.

        Kevin Kofler