Hi, On Sun, Sep 07, 2008 at 11:50:12AM +0200, Joachim Breitner wrote: > > that explains the bug, unless I'm missing something of course :) > > it does indeed, but then I wonder why this functionality is present in > an openembedded based image for the FreeRunner that runs (supposedly) > bluez-utils 3.23-r2, which is older than what’s in Debian, and I can not > find any patches regarding this... > > And indeed, looking at: > http://shr.bearstech.com/sources/bluez-utils-3.23.tar.gz > The above code lines are filled with some functionality! > > So looking in the changelog, I see: > ver 3.32: > [..] > Remove HAL support helpers. > Remove inotify support. > Remove service daemon activation handling. > Remove uneeded D-Bus API extension. > > Interesting. Do you have any idea why this was removed? Is there some > replacement functionality?
Judging from the code above my first guess (offhand) is because services migrated from external processes to plugins (loaded via g_module_load). Unfortunately I'm unaware of any replacement (though I have not checked the new 4.x code) filippo -- Filippo Giunchedi - http://esaurito.net PGP key: 0x6B79D401 random quote follows: Frustra fit per plura, quod fieri potest per pauciora. It is vain to do with more what can be done with less. -- W. of Ockham
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