XfceSMClient is done-ish

[Ali Abdallah]

Brian J. Tarricone wrote:
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> On 10/06/2009 02:21 AM, Ali Abdallah wrote:
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>> Brian J. Tarricone wrote:
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>>> If an app cares about network state, then it likely cares about network
>>> state changes that happen regardless of suspend/hibernate, so it should
>>> watch signals on the org.freedesktop.NetworkManager dbus interface.  I'm
>>> sure I could make a similar parallel for other services.
>>>   
>>>       
>> Network Manager exposes two methods, sleep and wake, those are to be
>> used by power manager or session manager (or any application that does
>> suspend/hibernate) before performing suspend/hibernate operations, then
>> as said, network manager takes the rest of the work to emit the
>> necessary signals for indication state_change, connection_change, etc... .
>>     
>
> Yup.  Thing is, though, a regular app probably won't even care about the
> sleep/wake signals.  Watching state_change or connection_change should
> be enough, because the app probably just wants to know when the network
> is connected or disconnected, which can happen whether or not the
> machine goes to sleep.
>
>   
Exactly.

Thanks for making XfceSMClient public so other projects (goodies) can 
make use of it and drop libxfcegui4 dependency.

> 	-brian
>   
Cheers,
Ali.

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