activities save and restore

[Sebastian Kügler]

On Wednesday, December 19, 2012 22:37:06 Marco Martin wrote:
> On Wednesday 19 December 2012, Marco Martin wrote:
> > On Wednesday 19 December 2012, Aaron J. Seigo wrote:
> > > On Tuesday, December 18, 2012 19:30:04 Marco Martin wrote:
> > > > what happens is that at stop containments are correctly stored (in the
> > > > above directory, one per file)
> > > > then sometimes, it fails to restore the containment leading to an
> > > > empty
> > > > one, sometimes no containment at all.
> > >
> > > if kamd reports the wrong activity information, it is possible that
> > > libplasma does not load the activity information from the file -> empty
> > > activity -> save out -> nothing in the file?
> >
> > i got it building on a virtualbox instance in mer...
> > and it gets broken only when i do a release build.
> > that's why we are not seeing this, we are always running a debug build
> >
> > that means the problem is in some code conditionally built only on debug
> > builds
> > (i remember once a bug in kactivitymanager was an operation done inside a
> > kDebug() << statement, it may be that again)
> 
> and indeed that was it (a QMetaObject::invokeMethod in Start.cpp hidden
> behind  a kDebug())
> fixed it in KDE/4.10 and master, so the desktop should be fine as well

You rock, Marco!
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sebas

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