Disabling new D-Bus protocol features by default

[Thiago Macieira]

Em Quarta-feira, 10 de Novembro de 2010, às 14:48:47, Ralf Habacker escreveu:
> Am 10.11.2010 00:11, schrieb Thiago Macieira:
> > On Tuesday, 9 de November de 2010 23:29:05 David Zeuthen wrote:
> >> Sorry if this mail is non-constructive. To be a bit constructive, let
> >> me ask this: Do you have any reason to believe that existing bindings
> >> or apps can't be fixed to do the checking they need to do?
> > 
> > No, I believe they can. But that requires action on their part.
> > 
> > I was trying to avoid that by not creating an issue in the first place.
> 
> For another similar issue i proposed a set of api property functions
> 
> dbus_set_api_property(int property, int value);
> int dbus_get_api_property(int property);
> 
> 
> with
> #define DBUS_API_PROPERTY_FD_PASSING 1
> #define DBUS_API_PROPERTY_... 2
> ...
> 
> to allow bindings/applications to control how libdbus should work in a
> specific case.
> 
> Will such an api extension not help to take the head from this discussion ?
> my 2 cents

That would make it a global config, where it needs to be per connection or, 
like Lennart pointed out, even per filter callback.

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