[Bug 47322] [next] GCancellables for all async calls

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Tue Mar 20 15:04:09 CET 2012


https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=47322

--- Comment #8 from Simon McVittie <simon.mcvittie at collabora.co.uk> 2012-03-20 07:04:09 PDT ---
(In reply to comment #6)
> Also, in some cases, async call will end much later without cancellable. This
> can make debugging of end-of-life races much harder.

This is a valid reason to want "fake cancellability" for D-Bus calls. I'm not
sure which is more important: this (in favour of cancellability), or the fact
that the side-effects of the call will still happen (against cancellability).

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