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28.0.50; two bugs in battery-upower

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From: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob <at> tcd.ie>
To: Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 39491 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, lg.zevlg <at> gmail.com, Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Subject: bug#39491: 28.0.50; two bugs in battery-upower
Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2020 16:58:30 +0100

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Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org> writes:

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>   > > Is that the same code in battery.el that was running last year?
>
>   > Yes.
>
> In that case, it fixes the regression that is a problem for me.
>
> I hope the new code will eventually work, but in the mean time,
> let's move back to the code that does work.

The attached patch fixes this regression and adds support for both
multiple power sources and D-Bus status change notifications in
battery-upower.

In a separate patch in bug#41808 I reorder the battery status backends
in order of increasing obsolescence on GNU/Linux: sysfs, ACPI, then APM.

WDYT?  Thanks,

-- 
Basil

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