[arch-general] State of bluetooth (bluez4 in Arch)

Allan McRae allan at archlinux.org
Wed Jan 28 11:27:40 EST 2009


Andrea Scarpino wrote:
> 2009/1/22 Damjan Georgievski <gdamjan at gmail.com>:
>   
>> What's the status about the bluez4 packages in Arch?
>> Especially since the new KDE4 should be released soon.
>> Also the new  kdebluetooth4 is out [1], and it seems to require bluez4 and
>> "the latest kdebase4-workspace package is needed (solid-bluetooth with
>> bluez4 support)"
>>
>> I've continued to maintan my bluez4 packages here [2] but further work
>> is needed by
>> KDE and Gnome packagers to integrate this.
>>
>> Also .. does anyone know if obex-data-server and the bluez project
>> obexd are interchangeable?
>>
>>
>> [1] http://www.kde-apps.org/content/show.php/kdebluetooth4?content=84761
>> [2] http://damjan.softver.org.mk:8080/git/arch-bluetooth/
>>     
> Hi, I didn't see this mail before.
>
> Yesterday I adopted and tried to build kdebluetooth4 0.3 but I get an
> error, so I updated bluez and obex-data-server in [testing] but this
> not help.
> Also I built kdebase-workspace with bluez 4.27, and try to build
> kdebluetooth, but I get the same error.
>
> Cheers
>   

You might want to look to Fedora for patches as I think they have done 
the transition to bluez.  

BTW, Isn't Geoffroy doing bluez stuff?

Allan





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