On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 01:31:43PM -0700, Auke Kok wrote:
> On 09/23/10 13:04, David Greaves wrote:
> >On 23/09/10 20:05, Greg KH wrote:
> >>On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 12:20:27PM -0500, Ibrahim Haddad wrote:
> >>>On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 12:06 PM, Dave Neary<[email protected]>   wrote:
> >>>>Ibrahim Haddad wrote:
> >>>>>You can apply patches against
> >>>>>components in the MeeGo Core stack and you can add new components but
> >>>>>not to replace existing MeeGo components.
> >>>>
> >>>>How far can this patching go? Do you have to be API compatible? ABI?
> >>>
> >>>As a rule, patching should not break API or ABI compatibility.
> >>
> >>I don't see ConnMan providing an API or ABI, do you?  If so, where is it
> >>documented?
> >
> >Not to be facetious ... but in the reference code?
> >
> >Isn't MeeGo supposed to be a reference implementation for people to build on 
> >top of?
> >
> >Sanity check... the objective is along the lines of:
> >if I see a distro labelled ".*MeeGo.*" then I can assume that my "MeeGo 
> >World[1]
> >compliant" app will find the complete set of services/apis/blah that the core
> >provides.
> >
> >Will replacing ConnMan impact that?
> 
> Yes, if these are applications that use the dbus interface to
> query/modify parameters that are handled through connmand.

So if we have a "drop-in-replacement" for this interface that doesn't
happen to be ConnMan, all should be fine, right?

Can that be spelled out in the compliance document please?

thanks,

greg k-h
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