[Telepathy-commits] [telepathy-spec/master] dis12: explain a potential problem

Simon McVittie simon.mcvittie at collabora.co.uk
Fri Sep 26 08:20:55 PDT 2008


20080625161227-53eee-e427ebf80daa2b8556f83e7651422d474baba674.gz
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 doc/dispatch.txt |    8 ++++++--
 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/dispatch.txt b/doc/dispatch.txt
index 7e7a647..520528c 100644
--- a/doc/dispatch.txt
+++ b/doc/dispatch.txt
@@ -461,7 +461,7 @@ Current implementation::
 
     Mission Control dispatches to the channel handler
 
-Problems:
+Problems addressed by proposed implementation:
 
 * Can we register more than one channel handler for groups? Every process
   with a contact-list UI might be interested in them
@@ -472,7 +472,11 @@ Proposed implementation _`dis12impl1`:
 
 * There is no channel handler for groups
 
-Problems:
+Problems remaining:
+
+* Clients can't know when we've finished creating groups (see dis11_),
+  but it is desirable for clients not to display anything until all groups
+  and all contact lists have arrived
 
 * We'd have to avoid making the channel dispatcher panic and close the
   "unhandled" group
-- 
1.5.6.5




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