mcs file manager plugin

Nikolas Arend Nikolas.Arend at gmx.net
Fri Jul 14 16:22:14 CEST 2006


>> I just upgraded to dbus 0.50 (which is actually a slighly modified 
>> version from the 0.36.x series) and things work now, but only if Thunar 
>> was compiled against that specific dbus version. When I installed 0.50, 
>> but used Thunar that was compiled under 0.33, the fm plugin wouldn't 
>> work. Although I admittedly build the xfce rpms myself, there was no 
>> dependency problem when upgrading dbus (because I guess only the libdbus 
>> version is checked). I don't know if this can be helped but maybe it 
>> would be good if Thunar could handle the situation of different 
>> dbus-versions.
>>     
>
> That'd mean adding another binary to handle the daemon case. Somewhat
> overhead to support an outdated (development!) version of D-BUS. D-BUS
> is known to be work-in-progress, so distributors must take care to
> provide appropriate updates.
>
>   
Yes, I agree. They could at least upgrade to 0.50, which would not break 
a whole bunch of dependencies.

Thanks for your help,

Cheers,   Nick.




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