Re: proposed architecture evolutions for GConf

Josselin Mouette <[email protected]> Sat, 11 Nov 2006 16:50:23 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnome.lib.gconf,gmane.comp.gnome.desktop
Message-ID <1163260223.14932.88.camel@tomoyo>
Le samedi 11 novembre 2006 à 09:21 -0600, Joe Baker a écrit :
> An example of the model of communications needed is the IMAP IDLE 
> protocol.  Clients have the connection opened up and the server polls 
> the client when there are changes to the mailstore that they should be 
> aware of.  Multiple email clients can be monitoring the same folder at 
> the same time.  SSL or TLS sockets encapsulation provide encrypted 
> communications and an authentication layer is used as well.  The 
> XAuthority token could be used as authentication token.  I am suggesting 
> that Gconfd clients need to be able to connect to a Gconfd server via 
> tcp to a remote socket:port. 

You are describing what CORBA already brings with the current
implementation, provided that global locking is enabled.

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Josselin Mouette                /\./\

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