[Gpe-list] Replacing gpe-bluetooth with bluez-gnome?

[Koen Kooi]

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Florian Boor schreef:
> Hi,
> 
> Koen Kooi schrieb:
>> Gpe-bluetooth isn't working with the past 3 or 4 releases of bluez and is in need of some
>> updating. Given the lack of developers in that area of GPE I propose to dump gpe-bluetooth
>> and work on bluez-gnome[1].
> 
> isn't it just a small DBus API change? 

Rather a large dbus api change.

> From what I know bluez-gnome is intended
> to replace the old bluez-pin framework only.

It seems to do configuration, discovery and more as well nowadays: http://www.hadess.net/

>> Bluez-gnome provides everything gpe-bluetooth does, except activation of hci-uart devices.
> 
> I'm pretty sure it lacks integration with GPE PIM application as well. Does it
> initiate PAN connections?

Can gpe-bluetooth actually do that? I never have gotten that to work.

regards,

Koen
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