From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <lrodriguez@atheros.com>
To: Bastien Nocera <hadess@hadess.net>
Cc: Luis Rodriguez <Luis.Rodriguez@Atheros.com>,
Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>,
Kevin Hayes <kevin@Atheros.com>,
David Quan <David.Quan@Atheros.com>,
"linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"geoclue@lists.freedesktop.org" <geoclue@lists.freedesktop.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] iw: add GeoClue support
Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2010 10:46:20 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100823174620.GA12375@tux> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1282579507.3405.130.camel@localhost.localdomain>
On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 09:05:07AM -0700, Bastien Nocera wrote:
> On Mon, 2010-08-23 at 08:44 -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> >
> > > What use is a command line tool that has to talk to a whole bunch of
> > > daemons etc.?
> >
> > The current implementation doesn't talk to deamons. The hostip
> > provider within GeoClue and it will just trigger a URL get. If
> > desktops start implementing a master server though then the query
> > would simply be a cached response.
>
> Note that this error carries on in the mail. There is a master provider
> for Geoclue that can make use of whatever providers are available, but
> it's not in too good a shape.
I see, can you elaborate on that a little?
> I'd rather somebody started fixing the Geoclue master provider rather
> than relying on a particular service, especially when the D-Bus API for
> the providers themselves is something we don't want to support in the
> longer term.
Would the master provider not use Dbus for gypsy, for example?
Luis
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-08-23 17:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-08-21 0:29 [PATCH 0/2] iw: add GeoClue support Luis R. Rodriguez
2010-08-21 0:29 ` [PATCH 1/2] iw: make is_alpha2() available to other objects Luis R. Rodriguez
2010-08-21 0:29 ` [PATCH 2/2] iw: add GeoClue support for automatically determining location Luis R. Rodriguez
2010-08-23 14:11 ` [PATCH 0/2] iw: add GeoClue support Johannes Berg
2010-08-23 15:44 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2010-08-23 16:05 ` Bastien Nocera
2010-08-23 17:46 ` Luis R. Rodriguez [this message]
2010-08-23 21:05 ` Bastien Nocera
2010-08-23 22:11 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2010-08-23 22:15 ` Bastien Nocera
2010-08-23 22:22 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2010-08-23 22:29 ` Bastien Nocera
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