DesktopID

[John Frankish]

> >> > On Sun, Mar 9, 2014 at 7:58 AM, John Frankish <j-frankish at slb.com> wrote:
> >> > Using gnome-maps-3.10.2 and geoclue-2.1.6
> >> >
> >> > When used without gnome(-session) there is a  dbus error message complaining that the DesktopID is not set and, although gnome-maps starts, it starts at the default location.
> >> >
> >> > Is there a way for geoclue to work without DesktopID being set?
> >>
> >> No, geoclue 2.1 mandates that (for being able to implement privacy in
> >> future). If you are using latest geoclue, you also want to use latest
> >> Maps I'm afraid.
> >>
> > I've now tried with gnome-session-3.10.1, gnome-maps-3.10.2 and
> geoclue-2.1.8 and still get the error:
> 
> And you'll continue to get that unless you upgrade your Maps to latest stable
> version too. :)

Since that involves updating gjs, which means updating mozjs, which breaks several gnome-3.10.x components, I guess I'll abandon that.

Was it really necessary to upgrade the gjs requirement?