Thanks. But even with that patch I'm still getting a build error with valac 0.42.0-1
src/notification.vala:37.17-37.29: error: Equality operation: `null' and `bool' are incompatible if (_read != null) { ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -DGETTEXT_PACKAGE=\""nuntius"\" -DGNOMELOCALEDIR=\""/usr/share/locale"\" -DDATADIR=\""/usr/share"\" -DTOOLSDIR=\""/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/nuntius"\" -Wdate-time -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -pthread -I/usr/include/gtk-3.0 -I/usr/include/at-spi2-atk/2.0 -I/usr/include/at-spi-2.0 -I/usr/include/dbus-1.0 -I/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/dbus-1.0/include -I/usr/include/gtk-3.0 -I/usr/include/gio-unix-2.0/ -I/usr/include/cairo -I/usr/include/pango-1.0 -I/usr/include/harfbuzz -I/usr/include/pango-1.0 -I/usr/include/fribidi -I/usr/include/atk-1.0 -I/usr/include/cairo -I/usr/include/pixman-1 -I/usr/include/uuid -I/usr/include/freetype2 -I/usr/include/libpng16 -I/usr/include/gdk-pixbuf-2.0 -I/usr/include/libpng16 -I/usr/include/json-glib-1.0 -I/usr/include/glib-2.0 -I/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/glib-2.0/include -Wall -Wno-unused-but-set-variable -Wno-unused-variable -g -O2 -fdebug-prefix-map=/build/nuntius-linux-0.2.0=. -fstack-protector-strong -Wformat -Werror=format-security -c -o tests/qrtest.o tests/qrtest.c src/application.vala:94.5-94.23: warning: DBus methods are recommended to throw at least `GLib.Error' or `GLib.DBusError, GLib.IOError' public void release() { ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ src/application.vala:98.5-98.30: warning: DBus methods are recommended to throw at least `GLib.Error' or `GLib.DBusError, GLib.IOError' public void new_connection(ObjectPath device, Socket socket, HashTable<string, Variant> fd_properties) { ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ src/application.vala:106.5-106.37: warning: DBus methods are recommended to throw at least `GLib.Error' or `GLib.DBusError, GLib.IOError' public void request_disconnection(ObjectPath device) { ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ src/appslist.vala:81.13-81.22: warning: Gtk.Menu.popup has been deprecated since 3.22 src/testview.vala:46.9-46.36: warning: Gtk.Widget.set_margin_left has been deprecated since 3.12 src/testview.vala:47.9-47.37: warning: Gtk.Widget.set_margin_right has been deprecated since 3.12