Detecting exploding batteries, part 2

[David Zeuthen]

On Mon, 2006-09-25 at 18:35 +0100, Richard Hughes wrote:
> I'm not sure that would work. Who would install hardware-recall? If it's
> not installed by default then it's a non-starter.

Well, distros would install it by default, probably just their HAL
package would Require: that package.

> > Anyway, if we hopefully get interest OS vendors should just package up
> > that tarball and ship it as an RPM or DEB. Then they can update it all
> > they want.
> 
> Sure, I think that idea is sane. How to document the keys tho? We can't
> add it to the xml in the hal tarball?

Sure, we can and should add the documentation of the properties to the
HAL spec.

> > > This patch depends on the previous patch to fix the value of
> > > battery.model when it includes spaces.
> > 
> > Is this in master yet?
> 
> Nope, it probably needs someone to cast their eye over it (hint) and
> give me the good to go.

You have a link to it? I seem to have overlooked it.

     David