On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 7:19 AM, Dimitri John Ledkov <dimitri.j.led...@intel.com> wrote: > On 31 March 2015 at 15:08, Shawn Landden <shawnland...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 12:31 AM, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" >> <johan...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> >>> On 03/31/2015 02:30 AM, Shawn Landden wrote: >>>> >>>> On Mon, Mar 30, 2015 at 4:02 PM, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" >>>> <johan...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> >On 03/30/2015 10:32 PM, Shawn Landden wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >>On Mon, Mar 30, 2015 at 1:35 PM, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" >>>>>> >><johan...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>> >>>Heyja >>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>> >>>Should this not be dropped and *DE write,integrate/implement an >>>>>>> >>> graphical >>>>>>> >>>frontend to systemd for themselves? >>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>> >>>It's not like this is receiving the love it needs, hence I'm pretty >>>>>>> >>> sure >>>>>>> >>>nobody is using this. >>>>>> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >>Parts of systemd arn't getting the love they need either, such as >>>>>> >>systemctl show. >>>>> >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> >For systemd ui the *DE communities are better suited to implement, >>>>> > integrate >>>>> >and maintain an ui on top of systemd for their *DE. >>>> >>>> https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Logs >>>> >>>> I see the dbus type problems you are probably getting. Isn't this >>>> actually a bug in systemd as we are still exporting as systemd1? If we >>>> are incompatible shouldn't we be systemd2? >>> >>> >>> I'm not following, I'm not getting any bugs. >>> >> >> (systemadm:167530): GLib-GIO-WARNING **: Dropping signal JobNew of >> type (uos) since the type from the expected interface is (uo) >> >> (systemadm:167530): GLib-GIO-WARNING **: Dropping signal JobRemoved of >> type (uoss) since the type from the expected interface is (uos) >> > >> Are the systemd-ui & systemd out of sync on this machine? Built against systemd 25, run against systemd 218, I will check out what is going on.... > Sure the DBus signature of that method was changed in 2012... but > reverting that commit _now_ will induce yet another API break. > > Note that imho the current JobNew/JobRemoved signals are imho incomplete - > > See: > http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/systemd-devel/2015-January/026928.html > > But it is again too late to break the DBus api again. See comments on > that thread.
How about adding a JobNew2, JobRemoved2 ? This should have happened last time instead of a break. > > >> >> commit 06dab8e18aebf822392c7ca66c5bf3c1200fdec8 >> Author: Lennart Poettering <lenn...@poettering.net> >> Date: Thu May 3 22:53:25 2012 +0200 >> >> dbus: include unit name in JobNew/JobRemoved signals >> >> This breaks D-Bus interface slightly, but since the D-Bus API isn't >> covered by the interface stability promise this should be OK. >> >> diff --git a/src/core/dbus-manager.c b/src/core/dbus-manager.c >> index 6655f29..b5b5113 100644 >> --- a/src/core/dbus-manager.c >> +++ b/src/core/dbus-manager.c >> @@ -198,10 +198,12 @@ >> " <signal name=\"JobNew\">\n" \ >> " <arg name=\"id\" type=\"u\"/>\n" \ >> " <arg name=\"job\" type=\"o\"/>\n" \ >> + " <arg name=\"unit\" type=\"s\"/>\n" \ >> " </signal>\n" \ >> " <signal name=\"JobRemoved\">\n" \ >> " <arg name=\"id\" type=\"u\"/>\n" \ >> " <arg name=\"job\" type=\"o\"/>\n" \ >> + " <arg name=\"unit\" type=\"s\"/>\n" \ >> " <arg name=\"result\" type=\"s\"/>\n" \ >> " </signal>" \ >> " <signal name=\"StartupFinished\">\n" \ >> >> >> >>> As far as I know Kay and Lennart wrote that ui as an proof of concept 4 >>> years ago, to get people started on writing their own ui not as something >>> that should be carried or maintained in longterm in systemd. >>> >>> Since then cockpit has emerged as an frontend to systemd as well as >>> kcmsystemd for KDE and atleast a journal log parser in Gnome. >>> >>> What I'm proposing is that we dropped that proof of concept since it's not >>> being maintained, there exist better alternatives thus it's intended purpose >>> has been fulfilled already. >>> >>> JBG >> >> >> >> -- >> Liberty equality fraternity or death, >> >> Shawn Landden >> ChurchOfGit.com >> _______________________________________________ >> systemd-devel mailing list >> systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org >> http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel > > > > -- > Regards, > > Dimitri. > > https://clearlinux.org > Open Source Technology Center > Intel Corporation (UK) Ltd. - Co. Reg. #1134945 - Pipers Way, Swindon SN3 1RJ. -- Liberty equality fraternity or death, Shawn Landden ChurchOfGit.com _______________________________________________ systemd-devel mailing list systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel