Hi,
fwiw I basically agree with Colin's post, that I don't think apps will
reliably handle a dbus restart correctly.
I *strongly* agree with Colin's post for the session dbus. It's crazy to
consider restarting that thing.
For the system dbus, I can imagine that the number of apps involved is
sma
On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 18:22:26 -0500, Colin Walters wrote:
> The system bus will be restarted on reboot, however often that happens.
> For my personal system that's several times a day, as apm and acpi are
> broken on my laptop.
I think that the fact that acpi is broken on your laptop should be
cons
[ CC'ing dbus list as this discussion is important for writers of D-BUS
applications and for packagers ]
On Mon, 2005-03-14 at 23:49 +0100, Tom Parker wrote:
> I'd disagree. Yes, it'll be a pain in the ass to get right, and yup this
> ain't exactly going to be the most tested code path.
I'm cer
On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 00:27 +0200, Paul Ionescu wrote:
> On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 14:00:50 -0500, Colin Walters wrote:
>
> > On Sun, 2005-03-13 at 23:29 +0100, Tom Parker wrote:
> >> One of the things that NM has needed for a while is the ability to
> >> properly handle Dbus disconnects, and to reconne
Colin Walters wrote:
On Sun, 2005-03-13 at 23:29 +0100, Tom Parker wrote:
One of the things that NM has needed for a while is the ability to
properly handle Dbus disconnects, and to reconnect sanely.
I don't think we should really try to support this. Restarting D-BUS
should be viewed like tryin
On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 14:00:50 -0500, Colin Walters wrote:
> On Sun, 2005-03-13 at 23:29 +0100, Tom Parker wrote:
>> One of the things that NM has needed for a while is the ability to
>> properly handle Dbus disconnects, and to reconnect sanely.
>
> I don't think we should really try to support thi
On Sun, 2005-03-13 at 23:29 +0100, Tom Parker wrote:
> One of the things that NM has needed for a while is the ability to
> properly handle Dbus disconnects, and to reconnect sanely.
I don't think we should really try to support this. Restarting D-BUS
should be viewed like trying to live-restar