Dne st 7. srpna 2013 François Andriot napsal(a):
> Le 06/08/2013 23:28, Jim Diamond a écrit :
> > All:
> >
> > I wonder about the benefit of integrating and testing HAL, as opposed
> > to dropping it like a rock.  Are any major distros still using it?  I
> > realize that it is not nice to abandon people who have to stick with
> > old distros, but given the (apparently) small amount of people
> > actively working on Trinity (thanks to all of you!), I'd suggest the
> > bang for the buck is not worth it.
> >
> > For me, the only reason I'd be using an older distro at this point
> > would be if I wanted KDE 3.  (I realize other peoples' mileage
> > varies, but...)  And if TDE worked on the newer version of my distro,
> > I'd be a happy camper.
> >
> > Cheers.
> >
> > 			Jim
>
> Hello,
> The 2 current supported versions of RedHat Enterprise Linux (5 and 6)
> are both provided with a working (and mandatory) HAL daemon, but do not
> support udisks, upower, and other recent stuff ..
>
> So, TDE R14 can provide the mount/umount features with the small pmount
> utility, but what about the power options ?
>
> We must not neglect this kind of distributions, because precisely they
> ship with old versions of KDE3 / early KDE4 /old Gnome2, so Trinity is
> a very serious alternative.
>
> The meaning of the original question was more precisely:
> If I build -DWITH_UPOWER=NO -DWITH_UDISKS=NO -DWITH_UDISKS2=NO , what
> won't work in the end ?
>
> If there is no alternative, I will have to build HAL support for these
> distributions in R14. So please do not drop it now :-)
>
> Francois
>

It would be a solution if tdehw library could use hal as a backend?

Slavek
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