EFLETE JUST REMOVED MY HOME FOLDER.

You can say "Told you so" now.

I was importing an edj file into a project in a folder off my home, it took
a while, then it kicked me to the login screen and after logging back in...
nada.

Xavi

On Tue, 26 Jun 2018 at 05:54, Hermet Park <hermetp...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thankfully, Xavi Artigas fixed. Even though unstable but it's compilable on
> devel branch now.
>
> Actually, efl has been bad at compatibility so far.
> After 1 year leaving, Enventor has totally collapsed which was stable
> enough.
> It's not about interface nor compilation but behaviors.
> UIs is too fragile now, entry and focus in Enventor showed me the worst
> compatibility among that.
> It's too shame.
>
> Since efl is a very huge system. many committers are not easy to understand
> whole bunch of code and history.
>
> I agree with zmike, bu5hm4n and other people about review process. We need
> more strict patch review.
> But I'd rather say, it doesn't mean just review but the real review by
> actual maintainers.
> Submitting patches without actual maintainer's review shoudln't be
> acceptable even if they are committer.
> If a non-maintainer reviews code, verifies it, situation won't be
> different.
>
> In my experience, unstable efl has not come from the misunderstanding of
> programming language, eye-catching compatibility breakage, crash and simple
> logic change inside the function.
> Sometimes we do mistake but it's not too critical. We can easily find them
> and fix them soon by compiler, code analizyer, test apps and developers.
>
> What's on the stake?
>
> Unstable efl has coming from the misunderstanding of code history, whole
> logic sequence in real complex usage and api concept changes.
>
> Obviously, we need official designated maintainers in efl, at least those
> maintaining parts should not be broken any more.
>
> Plus, as we know, UI is not a single functional stuff. It's applicable.
> unit test or single function test is not enough.
> Even we human cannot imagine or expect how our changes will bring broken
> behaviors from this complex world.
>
> few but still, we have those efl apps and active app maintainers- rage,
> terminology, eruler, ephoto and enventor etc
> Actually they are not enough number of unit but unless we try to keep them
> alive, well, who wanna untrustworthy library and write apps using it?
>
> I wish efl developers should not satisfy with just unit test / test apps
> such as elementary_test.
> Before a new version release, additionally, we should get approval by more
> practical apps whether they have any compatibility issues or not.
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 11:11 AM, Simon Lees <sfl...@suse.de> wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > On 26/06/18 04:36, Mike Blumenkrantz wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Do not attempt to use Eflete.
> > >
> > > I was attempting to examine a related issue from phab today on my test
> > > machine and Eflete somehow managed to delete nearly EVERYTHING from my
> > home
> > > directory. All my .directories, all my source trees, everything
> deleted.
> > >
> > > Fortunately, this was only a testing machine and nothing other than
> some
> > > local configs were lost.
> > >
> > > DO NOT USE EFLETE.
> > >
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Mike
> >
> > Last time I tried to use it, it wouldn't build against the current
> > stable efl release so I gave up, which is a shame because when it was
> > working well it was a really useful tool.
> >
> > --
> >
> > Simon Lees (Simotek)                            http://simotek.net
> >
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