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  • Committer: teddy at recompile
  • Date: 2012-02-26 11:47:19 UTC
  • mto: This revision was merged to the branch mainline in revision 561.
  • Revision ID: teddy@recompile.se-20120226114719-m3odq4s34ebt6hg8
Add facilities for D-Bus interface annotations and use them to mark
the old D-Bus interfaces as deprecated.

* mandos (dbus_interface_annotations): New decorator.
  (DBusObjectWithProperties._is_dbus_property): Removed.  All callers
                                                changed.
  (DBusObjectWithProperties._is_dbus_thing): New; generalized version
                                             of "_is_dbus_property".
  (DBusObjectWithProperties._get_all_dbus_properties): Removed.  All
                                                       callers
                                                       changed.
  (DBusObjectWithProperties._get_all_dbus_things): New; generalized
                                                   version of
                                                   "_get_all_dbus_properties".
  (DBusObjectWithProperties.Introspect): Also add interface
                                         annotation tags.
  (AlternateDBusNamesMetaclass.__new__): Also copy interface
                                         annotations.  Add
                                         "deprecated" annotation on
                                         old interface.
  (ClientDBus._foo): New interface annotation to mark non-compliance
                     with the standard property change signal
                     interface.
  (MandosDBusService): Inherit from DBusObjectWithProperties to get
                       interface annotation support.
  (MandosDBusService._foo): New interface annotation to mark
                            non-compliance with the standard property
                            change signal interface.

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   server and client programs themselves *could* be run in other
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   distributions, but they *are* specific to GNU/Linux systems, and
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   are not written with portabillity to other Unixes in mind.
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** Libraries
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   The following libraries and packages are needed.  (It is possible
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    To build just the documentation, run the command "make doc".  Then
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    the manual page "mandos.8", for example, can be read by running
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    "man -l mandos.8".
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*** Mandos Server
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    + GnuTLS 2.4          http://www.gnu.org/software/gnutls/
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    + Avahi 0.6.16        http://www.avahi.org/
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    Package names:
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    python-gnutls avahi-daemon python python-avahi python-dbus
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    python-gobject python-urwid
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*** Mandos Client
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    + initramfs-tools 0.85i
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                  http://packages.qa.debian.org/i/initramfs-tools.html