2009/9/13 Damjan Georgievski <gdamjan@xxxxxxxxx> > > Looks like the devs are aware of it: > http://mailman.archlinux.org/pipermail/arch-dev-public/2009-September/013363.html > > (Since most of us can't send emails to that list) > > I've been keeping my PKGBUILDs on > http://damjan.softver.org.mk/git/arch-bluetooth/ up to date since > 2008-12-03. I've also tried to provide meaningful commit messages. > > If anyone has been following that tree maybe can comment about it's > quality, shortcomings, correctness and its up-to-dateness? What would > you change or improve about it? What more would be required from me so > that I could be an official maintainer? > > > Now, on the issue of obexd vs obex-data-server. Both are DBus services > that provide OBEX support for different GUI tools. What I don't > understand is if: > 1) do they offer the same functionality > 2) are they interchangeable > 3) are the conflicting or can be installed simultaneously > > as I can see both have a "Name=org.openobex" in the DBus service file > (in /usr/share/dbus-1/services/), is this a problem? > > What about the GUI tools ... there's blueman, kdebluetooth, > gnome-bluetooth and bluez-gnome (from the bluez developers too) - > these are that I know of. Do theese have some requirement on any of > the obex services? > > > > > -- > damjan > Kdebluetooth (kbluetooth now) depends of obex-data-server. I think gnome-bluetooth depends of obexd now. I think functionality is about the same, but obexd is directly updated by bluez group -- Ricardo Hernández ( richerVE ) richerve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx