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| author | Simon McVittie <simon.mcvittie@collabora.co.uk> | 2013-09-16 14:33:41 +0100 |
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| committer | Simon McVittie <simon.mcvittie@collabora.co.uk> | 2013-10-08 11:06:19 +0100 |
| commit | be2d249f71c8469c2e6a9af425fc4192b291f341 (patch) | |
| tree | 4c9481abd71d471cede90fe4b06b63decc7496e9 /doc | |
| parent | 0d15a9035a0be37ddd8c0bda3d3a613eb87c0b62 (diff) | |
| download | dbus-be2d249f71c8469c2e6a9af425fc4192b291f341.tar.gz | |
spec: system services' service description files have constrained names
Bug: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=66608
Reviewed-by: Chengwei Yang <chengwei.yang@intel.com>
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/dbus-specification.xml | 13 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/dbus-specification.xml b/doc/dbus-specification.xml index ce58fe86..e6e75fde 100644 --- a/doc/dbus-specification.xml +++ b/doc/dbus-specification.xml @@ -4639,6 +4639,19 @@ </para> <para> + On the well-known system bus, the name of a service description file + must be its well-known name plus <literal>.service</literal>, + for instance + <literal>com.example.ConfigurationDatabase.service</literal>. + </para> + + <para> + On the well-known session bus, services should follow the same + service description file naming convention as on the system bus, + but for backwards compatibility they are not required to do so. + </para> + + <para> [FIXME the file format should be much better specified than "similar to .desktop entries" esp. since desktop entries are already badly-specified. ;-)] |