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Re: Remove GSAppKitUserBundles
From: |
David Chisnall |
Subject: |
Re: Remove GSAppKitUserBundles |
Date: |
Wed, 16 Mar 2011 23:38:48 +0000 |
On 16 Mar 2011, at 19:28, Fred Kiefer wrote:
> I would like to remove the loading of user bundles from NSApplication.
> Currently the code will load all the bundles you list in the user default
> setting GSAppKitUserBundles when starting up the application. Long time ago
> this was a mechanism that allowed to implement themes in a primitive way. Now
> we have a proper implementation for themes in place and now this setting is
> just a security hole. (As are theme bundles, but this is a separate issue)
>
> Is there any objection against removing this setting at the next release?
Yes, a very strong objection. We depend on this functionality in Étoilé to
load the EtoileBehavior bundle into all applications.
David
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