Patch: resist system bus restart

David Zeuthen david at fubar.dk
Tue Mar 20 13:39:18 PDT 2007


On Tue, 2007-03-20 at 17:49 +0100, Frederic Crozat wrote:
> the following patch is preventing hald to exit when system bus is
> restarted (I won't troll^W comment on whether it should survive or not),
> just like previous release of hal.
> 
> As a side note, I've noticed upstream dbus (as well as Fedora package)
> is shipping with fatal_warning_on_check (I'll let interested people to
> refer to flamewa^Wdiscussion about that last november on dbus mailing
> list), in the hope of getting dbus based applications to fix their
> incorrect usage of dbus API, which is why we are seeing hald exiting a
> lot. Debian / Ubuntu (as now Mandriva) are shipping with those checks
> disabled, so this might explain why not everybody sees hald exiting more
> than it should.

I've committed this. I may flip the fatal_warning_on_check bit on
Fedora's D-Bus package too. Thanks.

      David




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