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Unfortunataly it doesn't fix it here, plasmashell starts with a blank screen. 
kquitapp5 plasmashell && plasmashell brings it back

- Lukáš Tinkl


On Pro. 28, 2014, 11:33 dop., David Edmundson wrote:
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> (Updated Pro. 28, 2014, 11:33 dop.)
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> Review request for Plasma, Solid and Daniel Vrátil.
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> Repository: libkscreen
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> Description
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> Avoid risk of starting two kscreen_launchers at the same having a race 
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> There were three possible bugs:
> CheckIsAlreadyRunning tried to register a service and check if it worked.
> This could clash with another process checking at the same time. Causing them 
> both to fail saying another is running
> Similarly, a daemon doing actual registering could clash with another daemon 
> just checking if the name is free, and then it would fail saying we can't 
> init()
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> There was also a risk that two launchers pass the check that nothing is 
> running, then both try to activate a session. DBus server handles this fine 
> and one will gracefully fail. Without this patch the second launcher would 
> just die without returning the path of the service that was activated causing 
> the relevant app to do nothing.
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> IMHO, you'd be better off having a fixed service name and using DBus 
> activation for exactly these reasons.
> You could put the different backends at different object paths, and have a 
> method on the root object that says which object path to use rather than 
> using the stdout of a launcher. That's a discussion for another day though.
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> Diffs
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>   src/backendlauncher/backendloader.cpp e7da8cd 
>   src/backendlauncher/main.cpp f8bf323 
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> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/121710/diff/
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> Testing
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> Send it to bshah. Plasmashell started for him. Previously it didn't.
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> Thanks,
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> David Edmundson
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