[next] telepathy-spec: Contact_List: remove mention of ContactList channels

Guillaume Desmottes gdesmott at kemper.freedesktop.org
Fri Feb 7 05:06:05 PST 2014


Module: telepathy-spec
Branch: next
Commit: dbd5d4fcdcd3a8524cf245c7f9a43a870141c686
URL:    http://cgit.freedesktop.org/telepathy/telepathy-spec/commit/?id=dbd5d4fcdcd3a8524cf245c7f9a43a870141c686

Author: Guillaume Desmottes <guillaume.desmottes at collabora.co.uk>
Date:   Fri Feb  7 12:35:11 2014 +0100

Contact_List: remove mention of ContactList channels

---

 spec/Connection_Interface_Contact_List1.xml |    7 -------
 1 file changed, 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/spec/Connection_Interface_Contact_List1.xml b/spec/Connection_Interface_Contact_List1.xml
index eff1f15..b5d143a 100644
--- a/spec/Connection_Interface_Contact_List1.xml
+++ b/spec/Connection_Interface_Contact_List1.xml
@@ -36,13 +36,6 @@
 
         <p>In some protocols (like link-local XMPP), while there might not be
           any server or roster, it's possible to list "nearby" contacts.</p>
-
-        <p>In Telepathy 0.20 and older, we represented contact lists as a
-          collection of ContactList channels. This is remarkably difficult to
-          work with in practice - every client that cares about contact lists
-          has to take the union of some hard-to-define set of these
-          channels - and conflicts with the idea that channels that cannot
-          be dispatched to a handler should be closed.</p>
       </tp:rationale>
 
       <p>The list of contacts is not exposed as a D-Bus property; it can be



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