Re: Thoughts on 0.90

Tom Foottit <tfoottit-Pyj1PQ23yJbHx1KR62Fr4DGjJy/[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnome.apps.multisync.devel
Message-ID <1078931928.29763.12.camel@tfoottit2>
I am behind using dbus as well. Raw sockets programming (I do a lot of
it) is a PITA. We should be going with something where a library has
taken care of some of the details.

Tom


On Sat, 2004-03-06 at 17:52, Armin Bauer wrote:
> Dbus is very appealing indeed.
> I think if we were to use it we should not rely on the system or session
> services so we would need to provide either a completly standalone
> server or fallback to standalone if we cant connect to the session bus.
> 
> I think once dbus gets picked up it will eventually get ported to
> windows.
> 
> On Sat, 2004-03-06 at 23:28, Hubert Figuiere wrote:
> > On Sat, 2004-03-06 at 20:51, David A. Desrosiers wrote:
> > > > My vote goes to D-Bus. D-Bus is written to be portable so portability
> > > > shouldn't be an issue.
> > > 
> > > 	Does Solaris currently have support for D-Bus? What about Win32
> > > (where this can be easily ported)? FreeBSD? Other Unixes? Anything other
> > > than Linux?
> > 
> > http://dbus.freedesktop.org/
> > In 0.5 changelog:
> >   port to OS X and other BSD variants
> >   port to Solaris
> > 
> > Should port easily everywhere in the UNIX world. For Win I can't tell, I
> > don't do that.
> > As I told before, D-Bus is designed to be portable.
> > 
> > Hub
> > 
> > 
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