Re: [gnome-settings-daemon] datetime: Remove datetime D-Bus mechanism

[Ionut Biru <ionut archlinux ro>]

On 01/20/2012 10:34 AM, Olav Vitters wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 08:04:36AM +0000, Emmanuele Bassi wrote:
>> On 20 January 2012 03:25, Lennart Poettering <mztabzr 0pointer de> wrote:
>>>>>     Now that gnome-control-center uses systemd's date & time mechanism[1],
>>>>>     we don't need to ship our own mechanism for that purpose. This also
>>>>>     removes the last user of dbus-glib in gnome-settings-daemon [2].
>>>>
>>>> Are there plans to provide a systemd-compatible backend for those
>>>> systems that cannot run systemd?
>>>
>>> IIRC ubuntu did some work there:
>>>
>>> https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/desktop-p-systemd-packagekit
>>
>> I guess the question from Ryan was more like: "what happens on systems
>> without an implementation of that D-Bus API which systemd provides?"
> 
> I guess we need to review, expand and announce the following again:
> https://live.gnome.org/PortabilityMatrix
> 

I don't want to sound picky, but since when SystemD is a blessed dependency?

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