[Sugar-devel] [Dextrose] Patch written for "Presence not updated, when client disconencts from telepathy-salut"

[Martin Langhoff]

On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 10:13 AM, Ajay Garg <ajay at activitycentral.com> wrote:
>> So perhaps Telepathy-Salut should be told to contact its known nodes
>> regularly, and prune stale entries?

> Don't know if that would make a difference, because either ways, a machine
> would send a (polling) signal to all the machines on the network, all of

It would constrain the mess to our use case, and leave everyone else's
code and use cases alone.

A multicast "I'm here" would also do it, perhaps with less noise.
Either way, we need to nag Salut devs on this.

cheers,


m
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