winDBus authentication stage

[Ralf Habacker]

Havoc Pennington schrieb:
> Ralf Habacker wrote:
>> 1. Adding Makefile.am like cmake relates build system definitions. We
>> have placed all into one additional directory named cmake to avoid
>> pollution of other source dir. See
>> http://windbus.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/windbus/trunk/cmake/
>>
>
> Adding a cmake dir that doesn't affect any existing files is fine with
> me.
I will add it.
>> 2. Add windows only files to dbus cvs -> see *-win.* in
>> http://windbus.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/windbus/trunk/dbus/
>> http://windbus.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/windbus/trunk/bus
>
> I think this is pretty pointless without 3) that uses these files, no?
no, we can add this files and keep win32 required patches into a single
patch file as we do on windbus now, say dbus-win32.patch After
discussion about the required changes these patch file will be smaller
and smaller until all changes are incorporated into the source files.

>> 3. Merge in patches of files in dbus cvs -> this is probably the hardest
>> part because they may partiala not be conform to dbus programming rules
>>> see
>> http://windbus.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/windbus/trunk/DBus-win32.patch?revision=568&view=markup
>>
>
> afaik I have commented on a lot of these patches and have not seen new
> versions incorporating the comments...
There are several patches open in freedesktops bugzilla
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7935
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9316
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10170
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10171

and we are preparing more patches.

Ralf