[patch] Add --introspect switch to dbus-daemon

John (J5) Palmieri johnp at redhat.com
Wed Sep 6 13:58:28 PDT 2006


On Wed, 2006-09-06 at 16:53 -0400, Havoc Pennington wrote:
> John (J5) Palmieri wrote:
> >> The question now is do we want to add this to the build to generate an
> >> xml file or do we simply want bindings who need it to simply invoke the
> >> bus with this switch themselves?
> 
> Installing the xml file would save people a bit of hassle, no?
> 
> Then again since nobody has defined where/how to install introspect 
> files, it would be something of a one-off hack to do so. Maybe it's 
> better to wait until we can install it in the same way that apps are 
> expected to install theirs?

It is simple enough to put in the .pc file
dbus_introspect_command="dbus-daemon --introspect".  Installing it
involves slightly more thought but then again perhaps we should define
it now.

As far as the patch goes, is it good to commit?

-- 
John (J5) Palmieri <johnp at redhat.com>



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