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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de>
Cc: cyd@stupidchicken.com, mail@emresahin.net, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Battery update
Date: Fri, 08 Aug 2008 11:19:26 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <uy737j4vl.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87d4kkoxr8.fsf@gmx.de>

> From: Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de>
> Date: Fri, 08 Aug 2008 07:56:43 +0200
> Cc: 643@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com, Emre Sahin <mail@emresahin.net>,
> 	emacs-devel@gnu.org
> 
> On 2008-08-08 02:10 +0200, Chong Yidong wrote:
> 
> >        (if (battery-search-for-one-match-in-files
> > 	    (list "/sys/class/power_supply/AC/online") "1" 0)
> > 	   "AC"
> 
> FWIW, I don't have a /sys/class/power_supply/AC directory, but there is
> /sys/class/power_supply/ACAD.  Seems the directory has moved somewhere
> between kernel 2.6.22 and 2.6.25, see
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=478937.

So what, we are now going to chase this elusive directory till Kingdom
Come?  I say let's stop supporting this feature until the Linux kernel
developers make up their minds about the place and shape of this
information.  Geez! that's even worse than Microsoft's zigzagging of
some APIs.




  reply	other threads:[~2008-08-08  8:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-07 16:35 Battery update Chong Yidong
2008-08-07 18:09 ` Sven Joachim
2008-08-07 18:19   ` Chong Yidong
2008-08-07 19:11     ` Sven Joachim
2008-08-07 19:28       ` Chong Yidong
2008-08-07 19:45         ` Sven Joachim
2008-08-07 20:32           ` Chong Yidong
2008-08-07 22:24             ` Emre Sahin
2008-08-08  0:10               ` Chong Yidong
2008-08-08  5:56                 ` Sven Joachim
2008-08-08  8:19                   ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2008-08-08 10:52                     ` Johannes Weiner
2008-08-08 13:26                 ` Emre Sahin
2008-08-08  5:50             ` Sven Joachim
2008-08-07 18:18 ` bug#643: " Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-08-07 18:36   ` Óscar Fuentes
2008-08-07 18:54   ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-08-07 21:54     ` Emre Sahin
2008-08-10 10:14   ` Yoni Rabkin
2008-08-11  0:10   ` T. V. Raman
2008-08-08 17:56 ` Stefan Monnier

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