Re: Requiring systemd for the gnome-settings-daemon power plugin

[Bastien Nocera <hadess hadess net>]

On Fri, 2012-10-19 at 08:49 -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 8:05 AM, Bastien Nocera <hadess hadess net> wrote:
> > On Fri, 2012-10-19 at 18:51 +0700, Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy wrote:
> >> On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 4:00 PM, Bastien Nocera <hadess hadess net> wrote:
> >> > Hello,
> >> >
> >> > I intend on making systemd a hard requirement for the power plugin in
> >> > gnome-settings-daemon.
> >>
> >> Does it mean GNOME without systemd does not support power management
> >> anymore? If so, any chance an external power plugin, maintained
> >> separately, can be added to restore power management?
> >
> > It's certainly possible, but it's not something I'll work on.
> >
> > Note that I also intend on dropping session tracking support from
> > ConsoleKit.
> >
> 
> I was actually looking earlier - what do we actually use 'session
> tracking' for in gsd, other than power management ?

The color, power, and automounter plugins all use CK/systemd for session
tracking.