Re: [patch] make NM survice a HAL restart

[Timo Hoenig <thoenig suse de>]

On Thu, 2005-12-15 at 13:16 -0500, Robert Love wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-12-15 at 12:51 -0500, Dan Williams wrote:
> 
> > One thing to keep in mind; when HAL starts back up again, what if the
> > device list is different?  We should eventually have some code to grab
> > the device list from the restarted HAL, diff it against our internal
> > list, and add/remove devices that have changed.  ie, HAL dies and in the
> > interim you remove your PCCard.  Right now we're screwed.
> 
> Actually, I think when it comes back, we will refresh the list.

Hm, but the applet doesn't seem to notice the removal.  I'll investigate
this.

> > But that shouldn't stop this patch from getting committed.  Robert, if
> > Timo doesn't have a Gnome CVS account, can you sponsor him for one?
> > Then he can commit the KDE applet and we can all go to town on it.  I'd
> > suggest putting it under /kde or somesuch, which is why I moved the
> > applet to /gnome a while ago.
> 
> Yes, I will.
> 
> Timo: See the document at
> http://developer.gnome.org/doc/policies/accounts/requesting.html
> 
> When you go to email accounts@, CC me and list me as your sponsor and NM
> as the module you wish to hack.
> 
> In the meantime, I will commit this patch, and anything else you
> need. ;-)

Alright, thanks :-)

> 	Robert Love

   Timo