[Bug 28197] undraft Account.I.External: support for immutable accounts in Mission Control

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https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28197

--- Comment #18 from Eitan Isaacson <eitan.isaacson at collabora.co.uk> 2010-06-22 12:12:44 PDT ---
(In reply to comment #17)
> (In reply to comment #13)
> > Maybe this should be immutable as well.
> 
> I think SSI is useful to have. If in practice it is always immutable then it
> could be worth just defining it to be immutable (which makes bindings nicer),
> and say that for mutable stuff clients can go talk to the storage backend
> directly (or have a new property for that later) if needed.
> 

I guess I take it back. Of course we cannot guarantee any external account
property to be immutable, the external account editing app could change things
at any given moment.

I think a disclaimer of "this property is only relevant for the moment it is
retrieved" would help.

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