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## GDBus (D-Bus support in GLib)
-Since version 2.26, GLib includes a D-Bus binding. This is intended to replace the DBus-GLib bindings and many applications have started migrating their code. See the documentation for the [[high-level|http://library.gnome.org/devel/gio/2.26/gdbus-convenience.html]] and [[low-level|http://library.gnome.org/devel/gio/2.26/gdbus-lowlevel.html]] API for more details.
+Since version 2.26, GLib includes a D-Bus binding. This replaces the DBus-GLib bindings and many applications have started migrating their code. See the documentation for the [[high-level|http://library.gnome.org/devel/gio/2.26/gdbus-convenience.html]] and [[low-level|http://library.gnome.org/devel/gio/2.26/gdbus-lowlevel.html]] API for more details.
-## DBus-GLib (obsolete)
+## DBus-GLib (obsolete, unmaintained)
-**New GLib applications should use the D-Bus support built into GLib. See above.**
+**New GLib applications should use the D-Bus support built into GLib. See above.**
+
+**DBus-GLib pretends to be thread-safe but is not. The object model is rubbish and is implemented much better in GDBus (above). The code is not maintained. Do not use it.**
You can find the old dbus-glib binding in Freedesktop's [[git repo|http://cgit.freedesktop.org/dbus/dbus-glib/]]. To access with git: