> On Wednesday 16 November 2011 23:09:20 Timothy Pearson wrote: > > [...] > >> > What of samelians recent progress regarding UPower, and the HAL >> > replacement? >> > >> > Calvin Morrison >> >> I was unaware of this progress. Link please? :-) > > Hehe, I wanted to do a surprise :) > > This is what I did so far: www.thel.ro/upower.tar.gz > > This is an abstract layer to upower interface. When will be finished, I > will > start to develop a replacement for kpowersave based on this layer. I > intent > to make it as a module for kcontrol (as Power Management or smth like > this). > > However, this will drop HAL partially, we will need to develop more > abstraction layers (udisk, networkmanager, etc). Wow! I wasn't expecting that--nice work! Are you following the proposed API on the Wiki? I only ask because the class names look familiar. We can always add the new library to R14.0; the only QA-conditional application would be the kpowersave replacement. I'll wait for you to finish that portion and then take a look at it. Keep up the good work! Tim