YaST/Research/YaaS/Team 4

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We introduce a D-Bus layer in YaST. We start at the SCR level (horizontal arrows in the diagram below). It is because we will put policies in very early and the existing SCR agents nicely enable it by being separate processes (well, some of them).

Contents

Code

SVN repository

Interface

Service 
org.opensuse.YaST
Object Path 
/ (a single yast object for now)
Interface+Method 
analogous to the REST API

Whiteboard snapshot

Image:Yast-ws2008-dbus.jpg

People

User:Juhliarik 
implements D-Bus client and server
User:Lslezak 
puts PolicyKit into SCR
User:Jreidinger 
puts PolicyKit into Python envelope for SCR
User:Jsuchome 
adapting current SCR/YCP code
User:Mvidner 
a walking D-Bus manual, chief propaganda officer