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[Barry Warsaw <barry@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mar 06, 2014, at 01:21 PM, Alejandro J. Cura wrote:

> * and it needs to do *something* when a given download has finished (or
> failed)

With system-image-dbus, that *something* is "send a 'finished' signal" over
D-Bus.  That works for s-i because it stays alive and can respond to that
request completion signal.  The difference of course is that:

>The former is done via dbus signals which in most cases can be safely
>ignored.  For the later we cannot use dbus signals because the app that
>started the download may already be dead or killed.

-Barry

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