[Sugar-devel] telepathy-gabble and collaboration

[Martin Abente]

On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 6:02 AM, Peter Robinson <pbrobinson at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Sun, Apr 12, 2015 at 9:32 PM, Martin Abente
> <martin.abente.lahaye at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hello Peter,
> >
> > A few days ago, I figured out why Sugar collaboration is broken when
> > connected to a Jabber server since Fedora 20.
> >
> > To summarize: since telepathy-gabble 0.17.25, the Tubes API was
> deprecated
> > and removed [1], therefore collaboration is broken in any system with
> newer
> > gabble packages. The long term solution is to switch Sugar to the new
> APIs
> > (StreamTubes, DBusTubes) but there is no estimate of when this can
> happen.
> >
> > One workaround is to provide an older package, ie., telepathy-gabble
> 0.16.
> > Is there a way to do this for SOAS?
>
> Not easily and I have no idea what other packages in the telepathy
> stack might need to change. Does it affect telepathy-salut too?


No, it doesn't affect salute. This only affects collaboration when using a
Jabber server.


> At the
> moment it's probably too late to fix it in Fedora 22 without a chunk
> of work that I don't have time for between now and F-22 GA.




> Has

someone got a patch we can add to sugar* for *Tubes support?
>

Sadly not, the whole Tubes API was replaced by different APIs and we still
need to look at these to understand the extent of the changes.
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