On Thu, 15 Nov 2012 19:47:47 +0400 Igor Murzov <[email protected]> said:
> On Thu, 15 Nov 2012 15:10:06 +0900 > Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Thu, 15 Nov 2012 15:05:51 +1030 Simon Lees <[email protected]> said: > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > I'll make a brief comment on this not that it means much because i don't > > > have the time to implement my soln and you are the ones that would have to > > > deal with it. At work where i have a old OS on a distro i don't package > > > for or care about i build from source and use the forcasts and photo's > > > module, i haven't looked at the code for either so i have no idea what > > > state they are in but they both work for me on multiple systems so oneday > > > i may consider packaging them. I am yet to see the current waring as i > > > can't upgrade atm but if it was a once off with a checkbox saying don't > > > show > > > > it is. > > ?! "I know" button doesn't help. The warning is still shown every time. > If users had the opportunity to turn it off permanently, no one would > ever complain about it. it works like a charm here. across e restarts too. > -- Igor > > > > again i would be happy enough if it came up every time like some of the > > > compositing errors i would not be, and i wouldn't package these modules in > > > a official repository. > > > > i'd suggest not packaging them anyway. > > > > > My prefered solution which probably isn't yours as it is slightly more > > > work for you would be to only show this popup in the segfault recovery > > > popup if 3rd party modules are loaded. "Something bad has happened, > > > Enlightenment > > > > people don't read it - or only a few do. they just try and get rid of it > > asap. :) it also hapens to tell you your e is tainted with 3rd party modules > > here, but it tells u at the time the module is loaded too so you know which > > one it is. > > > > > has crashed. You are running 3rd Party modules this may be the cause". I > > > would also get enlightenment to create a "diagnostics file" for debugging > > > which would contain a list of loaded modules the compositor in use, > > > > this becomes way too invovled as the crash dialog is insanely thin and > > minimal not even using efl... it goes to x directly just in case its a core > > bug in efl somewhere. it knows very little about e at that point and giving > > it all this data is a huge amount of work and thats why we warn in advance > > - same way the kernel does in its output (dmesg etc.) when tainting it with > > proprietary modules. > > > > > graphics driver potentially the screen layout and any other info that can > > > be gathered at startup and make it compolsory for bug reports to be > > > accompanied by this file. This would give you more useful info that a > > > inexperienced user may not be able to pin down but would be more effort to > > > start up. > > > > > > Cheers, > > > Simon > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Monitor your physical, virtual and cloud infrastructure from a single > web console. Get in-depth insight into apps, servers, databases, vmware, > SAP, cloud infrastructure, etc. Download 30-day Free Trial. > Pricing starts from $795 for 25 servers or applications! > http://p.sf.net/sfu/zoho_dev2dev_nov > _______________________________________________ > enlightenment-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel > -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) [email protected] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Monitor your physical, virtual and cloud infrastructure from a single web console. Get in-depth insight into apps, servers, databases, vmware, SAP, cloud infrastructure, etc. Download 30-day Free Trial. Pricing starts from $795 for 25 servers or applications! http://p.sf.net/sfu/zoho_dev2dev_nov _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel
