[Automotive] Qt Automotive Suite dbus requirements

Jereme Lamothe jlamothe at docboxinc.com
Fri Aug 19 14:21:45 CEST 2016


Thank you for your response! I'll make the dbus modifications and see if I
can get this working under Ubuntu Server 14.04.

On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 4:20 PM Robert Griebl <robert.griebl at pelagicore.com>
wrote:

> Hi Jereme,
>
> On 18.08.2016 21:25, Jereme Lamothe wrote:
> > Hey all. I'm curious about the dbus version requirement (1.8) when
> > compiling the app manager, as this appears to be specific to the
> > Automotive Suite and not Qt 5.7. Are there features I can disable in the
> > app manager to negate the need for this requirement, and instead use an
> > earlier version?
>
> DBus 1.8 is not really a hard dependency, but I have seen so many evil
> memory corruption bugs in versions < 1.8. Especially when using DBus in
> multiple threads which we're not using yet - it will come though when I
> finally have some time to rewrite the AM DBus adapter.
>
> In essence - you can just remove the check for now and I might also
> relax it to a big fat warning until we really need it to prevent memory
> corruptions.
>
> cu
> Robert
>
>
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