[SSSD] Design Document: D-Bus Domains

Pavel Březina pbrezina at redhat.com
Mon Jun 1 09:09:45 UTC 2015


On 05/28/2015 10:20 AM, Jakub Hrozek wrote:
> On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 11:52:24AM +0200, Pavel Březina wrote:
>> https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/wiki/DesignDocs/DBusDomains
>>
>> Old design: https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/wiki/DesignDocs/DBusResponder#Representingdomainobjectsonthebus
>>
>> Hi,
>> I would like to change D-Bus interface for domains so it takes advantage of
>> the new sbus features. It is similar to users and groups. The old methods
>> should be deprecated.
>>
>> It is something we should do to have a consistent interface and we should do
>> it rather sooner then later since we don't have many consumers at this
>> moment.
>
> Does anyone use this interface?

OpenLMI and adelton uses it, I think.

>
> If yes, then we can't just change the interface, but we can introduce the
> new one in parallel in this release, mark the old as deprecated and then
> remove the old one in the next release.

Yes, I want thinking of deprecating the old one.

>
> It would also be not welcome by consumers to change the API because the
> new one is nicer, we should provide patches ourselves for those
> projects.




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