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dbus: Add PropertiesChanged watcher

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Description

Instead of using a timer in SubscribeUnits react to PropertiesChanged event:

http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/systemd-devel/2013-October/013546.html

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First steps

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start at SubscribeUnits and read the linked systemd-devel discussion about PropertiesChanged. Replace the timer-based reaction with a PropertiesChanged watcher, with completion shown by SubscribeUnits reacting to those events instead of polling.

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Assessment

Tech stack
go
Domain
operating-systems
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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