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authorColin Walters <walters@verbum.org>2012-07-08 09:37:09 -0400
committerColin Walters <walters@verbum.org>2012-07-18 10:19:20 -0400
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spec: Mention object path and interface name
We didn't actually have /org/freedesktop/DBus in the spec, nor did we explicitly mention the existence of "org.freedesktop.DBus" as an interface, although it is implicit in the method names. https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=51865
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@@ -3805,10 +3805,13 @@
that connection is said to <firstterm>own</firstterm> the name.
</para>
<para>
- The bus itself owns a special name, <literal>org.freedesktop.DBus</literal>.
- This name routes messages to the bus, allowing applications to make
- administrative requests. For example, applications can ask the bus
- to assign a name to a connection.
+ The bus itself owns a special name,
+ <literal>org.freedesktop.DBus</literal>, with an object
+ located at <literal>/org/freedesktop/DBus</literal> that
+ implements the <literal>org.freedesktop.DBus</literal>
+ interface. This service allows applications to make
+ administrative requests of the bus itself. For example,
+ applications can ask the bus to assign a name to a connection.
</para>
<para>
Each name may have <firstterm>queued owners</firstterm>. When an