Upstart Client Library

[Saravanan Shanmugham (sarvi)]

Where are we with D-Bus integration and which branch should I use to
into that Upstart-Dbus interface?

Thx,
Sarvi

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>[mailto:upstart-devel-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com] On Behalf Of 
>Saravanan Shanmugham (sarvi)
>Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2008 1:38 PM
>To: Matthias Urlichs
>Cc: upstart-devel at lists.ubuntu.com
>Subject: RE: Upstart Client Library
>
>If the D-Bus protocol library is independent of the larger 
>D-Bus component, this seems reasonable.
>
>The question I would have is how big is the minimal sub-set of 
>D-Bus that is needed to talk to Upstart?  And is that piece of 
>D-Bus usable available independent of the rest. 
>
>In other words, if I am interested only using Upstart in my 
>platform, what is the minimal baggage I have to bring from 
>D-Bus and is it available as such?
>
>Thanks,
>Sarvi  
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: upstart-devel-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com
>>[mailto:upstart-devel-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com] On Behalf Of Matthias 
>>Urlichs
>>Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2008 12:01 PM
>>To: Saravanan Shanmugham (sarvi)
>>Cc: upstart-devel at lists.ubuntu.com
>>Subject: Re: Upstart Client Library
>>Importance: High
>>
>>Hi,
>>
>>Saravanan Shanmugham (sarvi):
>>> This sounds like Upstart is proposing a hard dependendency on D-Bus.
>>
>>It proposes a hard dependency on the d-bus library and protocol.
>>(There needs to be *some* way of talking to init ... and the d-bus 
>>protocol seems to be reasonably sane for doing this kind of thing)
>>
>>It does not propose a hard dependency on the system d-bus daemon.
>>(That'd make no sense, as init needs to be controllable without any 
>>system services running; conversely, you might want to start 
>dbus from 
>>the boot ramdisk before switching to the "real" init daemon.)
>>
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