From freedesktop-dbus  Fri Feb 18 10:42:05 2022
From: Ralf Habacker <ralf.habacker () freenet ! de>
Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2022 10:42:05 +0000
To: freedesktop-dbus
Subject: Re: Detect new available names in bus
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Am 17.02.22 um 22:00 schrieb Lawrence D'Oliveiro:
> On Thu, 17 Feb 2022 10:45:19 +0100, Ralf Habacker wrote:
> 
>> but not visible on the bus:
> 
> If they were to begin with, then the existing “NameOwnerChanged”
> signal would automatically provide notification of their coming and
> going, as for any other bus name. No need for any new
> (publicly-visible) mechanism.

But can't this have a negative impact on existing applications that use 
the current behavior to determine if a service is running or not ?

Ralf