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OVERVIEW
========
polkit is a toolkit for defining and handling authorizations. It is
used for allowing unprivileged processes to speak to privileged
processes.
RELEASES
========
Releases of polkit are available in compressed tarballs from
http://www.freedesktop.org/software/polkit/releases/
To verify the authenticity of the compressed tarball, use this command
$ gpg --verify polkit-$(VERSION).tar.gz.sign polkit-$(VERSION).tar.gz
gpg: Signature made Sat 10 Mar 2012 03:00:30 PM EST using RSA key ID 3418A891
gpg: Good signature from "David Zeuthen <zeuthen@gmail.com>"
gpg: aka "[jpeg image of size 5237]"
BUGS and DEVELOPMENT
====================
Please report non-security bugs via the freedesktop.org bugzilla at
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=PolicyKit
SECURITY ISSUES
===============
polkit uses the same mechanism for reporting security issues as dbus,
the most recent copy of instructions can be found in the DBus git
repository:
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/dbus/dbus/tree/HACKING
A copy of the instructions as of 2015-06-04:
If you find a security vulnerability that is not known to the public,
please report it privately to dbus-security@lists.freedesktop.org
or by reporting a freedesktop.org bug that is marked as
restricted to the "D-BUS security group".
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