From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: zeroconf.el
Date: Mon, 07 Apr 2008 15:38:15 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvk5j9pifl.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87skxxv5yl.fsf@gmx.de> (Michael Albinus's message of "Mon, 07 Apr 2008 21:08:02 +0200")
> I've written a small package zeroconf.el, which offers an interface to
> service discovery as specified by zeroconf[1,2]. The communication to
> the Avahi daemon[3], the zeroconf implementation for GNU/Linux (and
> other systems), is based on D-Bus signals.
> As demonstration of this feature, I've written few lines of example
> code, which updates dynamically the "Postscript Printer" menu as local
> or network printers appear or disappear. This code could go into
> ps-samp.el.
Sounds good. Do we know that this list of "printers available on the
network" has any relationship to the list of printers that `lpr' (or
`lp') will accept?
> Another feature of zeroconf.el is publishing of own service. But I would
> regard as an inferior feature.
> Any objections to install this in the trunk?
Feel free to install it under lisp/net/
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-04-07 19:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-04-07 19:08 zeroconf.el Michael Albinus
2008-04-07 19:38 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2008-04-07 20:54 ` zeroconf.el Michael Albinus
2008-04-08 20:07 ` zeroconf.el Michael Albinus
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