We agreed on IRC (Rob, sjoerd, wjt and myself) that a good enough solution could be easily implemented like that:
let purple write to a /tmp file, then haze stream that file to handler who write to final location. Not elegant, but at least it won't block on more spec changes. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to telepathy-haze in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/453884 Title: ICQ/Yahoo file transfer not possible Status in Chat app, and Telepathy user interface: Invalid Status in Telepathy Haze: Confirmed Status in “telepathy-haze” package in Ubuntu: Triaged Bug description: Binary package hint: empathy Empathy is not able to send or receive files through ICQ. Some colleagues send me files, but I am not able to receive them. This worked with Pidgin in Ubuntu 9.04, so this is a major regression for me. ProblemType: Bug Architecture: i386 Date: Sat Oct 17 11:57:46 2009 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/empathy LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Alpha i386 (20091016) Package: empathy 2.28.0.1-1ubuntu6 ProcEnviron: SHELL=/bin/bash LANG=en_US.UTF-8 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.47-generic SourcePackage: empathy Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic i686 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/empathy/+bug/453884/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp