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[Ted Gould <ted@xxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 2011-02-02 at 07:04 +0000, Mikkel Kamstrup Erlandsen wrote:
> No need to subscribe to NameOwnerChanged. You can simplify the code
> and save the bus daemon the burden of an extra match rule by just
> connecting to the "notify::g-name-owner" signal on your proxy.

No, actually you can't :(  The g-name-owner signal only works if the
name is a well known name and not if the name is a canonical name
(:1.23).  Honestly, seems like a serious design flaw in GDBus to me,
we've had to fix this same bug in libindicator and other libraries as
well.


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