[Bug 23777] Don't advertise FT ContactCapability unless contact can stream data

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http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23777


Simon McVittie <simon.mcvittie at collabora.co.uk> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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           Severity|normal                      |minor
           Priority|medium                      |lowest




--- Comment #2 from Simon McVittie <simon.mcvittie at collabora.co.uk>  2009-09-08 05:54:54 PST ---
(In reply to comment #1)
> If you advertise NS_FILE_TRANSFER that means you support XEP-0096: SI File
> Transfer. As this XEP uses SI, you are suppose to support XEP-0095: Stream
> Initiation as well.

OK, that's reassuring.

> We could check that the client supports at least one of the bytestream we
> implement (SOCKS5 and/or IBB) but, in practice, I'm not aware of any client
> supporting FT and SI but not SOCKS5 or IBB.

Based on this, setting a low severity/priority.

> Furthemore, if we want to be more strict on caps checking we should extensively
> test interop with other clients. From my experience, some of them don't
> announce everything they support. This could have be fixed though, I didn't
> test this since a while.

A valid point; perhaps this should just be fixed by removing the comment, then.


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