device-automounter moved to kdereview

Jacopo De Simoi wilderkde at gmail.com
Tue Nov 3 14:29:49 GMT 2009


On Tuesday 03 November 2009 10:05:05 Kevin Ottens wrote:
> On Tuesday 3 November 2009 09:45:28 Jacopo De Simoi wrote:
> > It's somehow a scoping problem
> > The point is that description() is good enough (maybe) to distinguish
> >  between the few devices you have connected at the moment (with the notable
> >  exception of the "volume (xxx)" repeated n times; whereas here what is
> >  needed is something which potentially can identify every device that you
> >  have ever connected.
> 
> I see...
> 
> (As a sidenote, I guess the "volume (xxx)" issue should be gone now thanks to 
> Albert's work on description()).
Yahooooo! :)

> 
> >  That's why we should, obviously imho, add some  auxiliary infos such as the
> >  parent product & vendor.
> 
> Seems rather specific to the device automounter then (not sure there's 
> something else with such a long term scope just yet), so I'd keep this logic 
> there for now. With description(), vendor() and model() being available on 
> Device you've everything at hand I think.

Ok, no problem

> 
> Regards.
> 




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