Re: gdm freeze break request

[Matthias Clasen <matthias clasen gmail com>]

On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 2:43 PM, Ray Strode <halfline gmail com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> In the last release I made the shell greeter work with the legacy pam
> handling code to enable distributions that are stuck using that method
> of authentication the opportunity to get the 3.2 shell based login
> screen:
>
> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=658451
>
> That compat code had a bug in it, though, that prevented it from working.
>
> Any chance I can commit the fix before the 3.2.0 release of gdm?  If
> not, distros can patch in the fix, I guess, but that's suboptimal, of
> course.

Did vuntz test this ? If we don't have confirmation that this works,
it seems safer to hold off until 3.0.1, maybe ?