From freedesktop-dbus Fri Nov 30 08:30:12 2007 From: Frederic Crozat Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2007 08:30:12 +0000 To: freedesktop-dbus Subject: Re: where is dbus 1.2 ? Message-Id: <1196411412.18529.17.camel () trinidad ! mandrakesoft ! com> X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=freedesktop-dbus&m=119641189220696 Le jeudi 29 novembre 2007 à 12:26 -0500, David Zeuthen a écrit : > On Thu, 2007-11-29 at 18:11 +0100, Frederic Crozat wrote: > > Le jeudi 29 novembre 2007 à 11:59 -0500, David Zeuthen a écrit : > > > On Fri, 2007-11-23 at 23:56 -0500, Havoc Pennington wrote: > > > > Matthias Clasen wrote: > > > > > I wonder if it is not time to get 1.2 out the door. What is holding it up ? > > > > > > > > > > > > > Nothing I know of. > > > > > > Before I forget, two bugs I'm aware of that should be easy to fix (no > > > patches yet, sorry) > > > > > > o inotify support for /etc/dbus/system.d appears to be broken; need > > > to manually send SIGHUP to the system bus > > > (lots of PackageKit users run into this) > > > > Hmm, you mean, it doesn't exist at all, right ? There is currently only > > dnotify backend. > > > > I've posted a patch for inotify backend one year ago on mailing list and > > I've pinged again two weeks ago. It is waiting in bugzilla now : > > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13268 > > I assumed it used inotify (on Linux) already; I think at least it's > supposed to pick up the changes using whatever mechanism the OS / kernel > provides. Regardless of the mechanism, the fact remains that it doesn't > work (on Linux, specifically Fedora and also Foresight I think, at > least). I also remember this working in 1.0. There is another bug in the dnotify backend (present in 1.0) which doesn't detect NEW file creation : https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13269 with a nice patch attached.. -- Frederic Crozat Mandriva _______________________________________________ dbus mailing list dbus@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dbus