dbus-send losing signals

[Colin Walters]

On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 6:40 PM, Daniel Drake <dsd at laptop.org> wrote:
> Hi Havoc,
>
> 2009/3/13 Havoc Pennington <havoc.pennington at gmail.com>:
>> Using --print-reply with dbus-send is a workaround from the thread
>> that should work and people are using.
>
> Except that only works for method calls, not signals.

If we want to work around this for dbus-send, we could have it send a
synchronous request to the bus before exiting.  I was going to suggest
org.freedesktop.DBus.Peer.Ping but apparently the bus doesn't respect
that (worth fixing).