On 30 June 2013 21:57, Gilboa Davara <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 11:53 PM, Kai Willadsen <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>>
>> On 28 June 2013 00:44, Gilboa Davara <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 5:21 PM, Chuck Tuffli <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> I suspect this is the same issue Kai fixed recently for me. Give a
>> >> directory structure like:
>> >>
>> >> a/
>> >>   b/foo.c
>> >>   c/bar.c
>> >>
>> >> meld would generate the error you mention if both foo.c and bar.c had
>> >> modifications. The fix (e79f5611799d0cd88e8ec630b699d9027503a45c I
>> >> think) in git fixed the problem I was seeing.
>> >>
>> >> --chuck
>> >
>> > I rather not pull git right now.
>> >
>> > Kai,
>> >
>> > Just to be certain: Should I simply comment out
>> > self.vc.uncache_inventory() in _search_recursively_iter?
>>
>> Chuck is right, this looks like exactly the same problem. So yeah,
>> that's what I'd try.
>>
>> The behaviour this change fixes is that running a comparison in a
>> different subdirectory to the first comparison that's run, breaks.
>>
>> cheers,
>> Kai
>
> Seems to work just fine.
> Thanks.
>
> Should I contact the Fedora meld maintainer and get the fix applied to
> the official package, or should I simply wait for 1.7.4?

I think that that's a fairly low-risk patch for a real issue... so
yes, trying to get it into the 1.7.3 fedora package would be a good
idea. I think 1.7.4 has most of the remaining breaking changes for the
1.7.x cycle, so after that things should calm down.

cheers,
Kai
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