Re: System clock change notification

2011-08-26 Thread Richard Moore
On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 1:40 PM, Aaron J. Seigo wrote: > * QTimer; it's already a QObject and it would be nice to have support in there > for such cases (as an option; not all timers want to be accurate to the actual > time on the clock, but just time elapsed). that would also solve the Plasma > s

Re: System clock change notification

2011-08-26 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
On Tuesday, August 23, 2011 23:06:55 John Layt wrote: > Not being too clued up on how we would hook this all up (Solid I guess?) solid seems the wrong place to me as that is about hardware awareness (networking, powermanagement, hotplug; those types of things) what i'd suggest is coding it up i

System clock change notification

2011-08-23 Thread John Layt
We've long had various bugs filed for our software clocks not properly syncing when the Linux system clock changes, and we've always wanted some way to be notified when changes did occur instead of having to always poll for them. Thanks to a blog on Planet Gnome [1] I've found out that apparent