[Jack-Devel] Client-Server models are just fine. Please?

[Kjetil Matheussen]

On Mon, Feb 1, 2016 at 3:02 PM, Paul Davis <paul at linuxaudiosystems.com>
wrote:

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>> 2. It feels like a server configuration protocol will stabilize faster if
>> clients also can function as servers
>> since more code is using it, not just qjackctl.
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> the server configuration protocol has existed for nearly 8 years. almost
> nobody has chosen to use it, for anything at all. jackdbus is more or less
> its only use case.
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I was thinking of a new configuration protocol where any libjack client can
function as server.



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>> It works, but the more components you glue together, the higher the
>> chance is for something
>> to fail. For instance didn't the messages window in the windows version
>> of qjackctl show anything
>> coming from jackd until autumn 2015.
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> that has to do with windows and qjackctl, not with jackd.
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But it illustrates how flaky the system is when a bug like this can exist
for 10 years.
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