Bastien Nocera schrieb: > On Mon, 2009-05-18 at 22:39 +0300, Stefan Kost wrote: > >> Shaun McCance schrieb: >> > <snip> > >>> Avahi -- Service discovery. This is used in quite a few >>> places. I know some people in the past had talked about >>> having a simple wrapper in GLib. How much do we push it? >>> >>> >> Now that apple has closed the whole bonjour stack, >> > > Huh? Bonjour (or Rendezvous as it used to be called) was BSD licensed, > but it doesn't matter to us as we have our own stack in Avahi. > > Citation needed here. >
See my previous email. > >> I would prefer to build on >> upnp. >> > > UPNP is overly complicated for service discovery. > > >> We have gupnp, which is actively developed and fitting nicely here. >> > > mDNS as a service discovery tool is much better than UPNP, and the tools > are more mature. > > You might be confusing mDNS and service discovery with the protocols > implemented on top of it. We want to use both UPNP and mDNS for > interoperability purposes, but I don't see the point in re-coding mDNS > applications to use UPNP instead I just pointed to the legal situation. I know that those are two different things and idealy we support them both as needed. Stefan _______________________________________________ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list