'Twas brillig, and Arun Raghavan at 05/11/12 13:22 did gyre and gimble: > On Sat, 2012-11-03 at 21:08 +0100, Colin Guthrie wrote: >> 'Twas brillig, and Arun Raghavan at 23/07/12 05:16 did gyre and gimble: >>> Hello >>> Folks using the Rygel module are currently facing the problem of having >>> to remember to manually add the http module to the auto-loaded list. As >>> I see it, there are two ways of fixing this: >>> >>> 1. Just try to load the http protocol module in the Rygel module (it'll >>> fail if it's already loaded) >>> >>> 2. Add a mechanism to specify such dependencies in modules. >>> >>> The latter is more generic, obviously, but I think this would be >>> overkill. Does anyone know of cases where such a mechanism would be >>> required? If not, we should just go with (1) soon. >> >> 3. Make paprefs do it when it adds the rygel module... >> >> I'll volunteer to do this if this is the best solution, but really I'd >> rather avoid doing any major paprefs changes! >> >> So maybe option 1 would be good for v3.0. If approved I will do this. > > ++ on going with option 1. Actually this probably won't work... the http module kinda needs network ACLs. It would seem wrong to set these automatically in a hard-coded way IMO. I guess this really needs to go into paprefs then. WDYT? Col -- Colin Guthrie gmane(at)colin.guthr.ie http://colin.guthr.ie/ Day Job: Tribalogic Limited http://www.tribalogic.net/ Open Source: Mageia Contributor http://www.mageia.org/ PulseAudio Hacker http://www.pulseaudio.org/ Trac Hacker http://trac.edgewall.org/
