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Re: polkit vs policykit vs spidermonkey



* On 2018-04-11 at 09:13 BST, Martin Husemann wrote:

> On Wed, Apr 11, 2018 at 12:07:15AM +0200, Kamil Rytarowski wrote:
> > Testing this piece of software and making sense whether it works is
> > already difficult - I was there. I recommend to keep using the
> > mainstream packages.
> 
> But it *just does not build*, and breaks all the dependencies.
> 
> All these issues have been fixed, many years ago, in newer versions
> of the javascript engine.
> 
> Using Spidermonkey *17* is plain dumb stupid, even if you leave out the
> discussion whether JavaScript should be used at all in this context.

The latest versions of polkit appear to use mozjs-52:

  https://cgit.freedesktop.org/polkit/tree/configure.ac#n82

Would this help?

-- 
Jonathan Perkin  -  Joyent, Inc.  -  www.joyent.com


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