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spec: Recommend Unix domain sockets for all non-Windows platforms
authorSimon McVittie <smcv@collabora.com>
Thu, 12 Apr 2018 12:51:38 +0000 (13:51 +0100)
committerSimon McVittie <smcv@collabora.com>
Mon, 23 Apr 2018 17:27:44 +0000 (18:27 +0100)
Bug: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=106004
Signed-off-by: Simon McVittie <smcv@collabora.com>
Reviewed-by: Ralf Habacker <ralf.habacker@freenet.de>
Reviewed-by: Philip Withnall <withnall@endlessm.com>
doc/dbus-specification.xml

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       </para>
       <para>
         Unix domain sockets are not available on Windows.
+        On all other platforms, they are the recommended transport for
+        D-Bus, either used alone or in conjunction with
+        <link linkend="transports-systemd">systemd</link> or
+        <link linkend="transports-launchd">launchd</link> addresses.
       </para>
       <para>
         Unix addresses that specify <literal>path</literal> or
       </para>
       <para>
         The systemd transport accepts only one or more Unix domain or
-        TCP streams sockets passed in via socket activation.
+        TCP streams sockets passed in via socket activation. Using
+        Unix domain sockets is strongly recommended.
       </para>
       <para>
         The systemd transport is not available on non-Linux operating systems.