On Thu, November 20, 2008 16:17, Eero Tamminen wrote:
> Hi,
Hi,
>
> Just noticed that "Personal launcher" applet (latest v0.6-4 in extras)
> leaks like mad and updates the screen uselessly at high frequency.
>
> Because it's an applet within the Desktop process which allocations are
> guaranteed, it will cause device to run out of memory very soon.  Result is
> that other applications start aborting and device will slow down to crawl.
> Constant screen updates (even when screen is blanked) drain
> the battery.
>
> Could this be kicked out of extras so that people don't "launch" their
> devices to oblivion?
>

I've sent the author a mail. Let's see if he responds and fixes the issue.

As we have never had a case where we needed to do a 'demotion', I really
think we need to setup some procedures for this. Let's discuss what we
should do in cases like this.

>
> - Eero

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Niels Breet
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