Review Request 125637: Don't assume dbus-launch autolaunch is still broken

Aleix Pol Gonzalez aleixpol at kde.org
Wed Oct 14 15:06:37 UTC 2015


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+1

- Aleix Pol Gonzalez


On Oct. 14, 2015, 5:01 p.m., David Edmundson wrote:
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> (Updated Oct. 14, 2015, 5:01 p.m.)
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> Review request for Plasma.
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> Repository: plasma-workspace
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> Description
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> 1) it's not broken, that comment is ancient
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> 2) the test is bust. DBus path can also be stored as an x property.
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> Before this patch the situation is worse as potentially we risk
> launching two dbus daemons for the same session.
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> BUG: 352251
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> Diffs
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>   startkde/startkde.cmake 17be28b7d13d4d18d332baf5700fe234ef103b6c 
>   startkde/startplasmacompositor.cmake d8ed68e58bb30bb69197f383a2e0eb9136d94b94 
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> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/125637/diff/
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> Testing
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> See last comment in bug.
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> The part regarding the env var is true. If it's autolaunched, there's no way that the application could write into the env of the parent process.
> I tested that connecting to dbus with a valid $DISPLAY but no DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS and that works.
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> Change shouldn't affect anyone as all proper DMs will spawn dbus properly anyway. If that wasn't working we'd see more bug reports about ksplash locking - as we adjusted that to use dbus without reordering startkde.
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> Thanks,
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> David Edmundson
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