[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#774676: Bug#774676: policykit-1: systemd-shim does not eliminate hard dependency on libpam-systemd -> systemd

[Michael Biebl]

control: forcemerge 774664 -1

Am 06.01.2015 um 05:00 schrieb Daniel Dickinson:
> Package: policykit-1
> Version: 0.105-8
> Severity: normal
> 
> policykit has a hard dependency on libpam-systemd which has a hard dependency on
> systemd AND the dependency is NOT eliminated through the use of systemd-shim.
> 
> It is probably intended that systemd-shim OUGHT to eliminate the depency on
> systemd HOWEVER THIS IS NOT THE CASE.
> 
> I believe there is a packaging error in which libpam-systemd has been incorrectly
> specified in such a way that the dependency is not resolved through the use
> of systemd-shim.
> 

policykit-1 requires the org.freedesktop.login1 interface and the proper
registration of a logind session upon login. This is provided by
libpam-systemd.

Therefor this dependency is correct, You might not like that, but this
is not a bug.



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