Re: [Evolution-hackers] Future of eds bindings

[Patrick Ohly <Patrick Ohly gmx de>]

On Sun, 2008-08-17 at 16:52 +0100, Ross Burton wrote:
> On Sun, 2008-08-17 at 10:01 +0200, Patrick Ohly wrote:
[communication via DBus instead of orbit]
> > The problem with this is that the synchronous API calls in libebook may
> > fail due to DBus time outs when EDS responds to slowly. At least that
> > was a problem that SyncEvolution on Nokia Internet Tablets ran into. My
> > current workaround consists of overriding
> > dbus_connection_send_with_reply() with my own version that uses a longer
> > timeout than libdbus itself.
> > 
> > Ross, is this still an issue?
> 
> Yes, this is.  Methods which take that long to reply need to be
> optimised so that they don't take forever to reply.

Do you plan to do that before replacing Bonobo in the mainline
Evolution?

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