Weirdness in job names reported from DBUS / initctl

[Garrett Cooper]

On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 3:37 AM, Scott James Remnant <scott at netsplit.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-10-27 at 01:46 -0700, Garrett Cooper wrote:
>
>> Another weird thing that I've noticed with upstart, is the fact
>> that upstart (not just from the DBUS perspective, but also from
>> initctl) munges around with certain characters in job names.
>>
> The munging in the D-Bus interface is deliberate, and is required to
> make the names safe according to that protocol.
>
> That initctl exposes this munging is a bug in initctl.
>
> Scott

Ok... any clients written specifically for DBUS interaction (we have
written one such client) need to also be aware of this as well.
Thanks,
-Garrett