More information on KConfig Bug

Ian Reinhart Geiser geiseri at yahoo.com
Mon Oct 6 13:37:13 BST 2003


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On Monday 06 October 2003 04:03 am, Waldo Bastian wrote:
> On Monday 06 October 2003 02:49, you wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> > 	When I get a dr konqi, the following changes (attached diff)  happen in
> > my
 kdeglobals file.  If I didnt know better, on a crash the local
> > settings are removed and then the config file is dumped to the fs...  At
> > this point the settings reset to defaults.  As a note, this only happens
> > with your patch to kdeconfigbackend, mine dosent have this issue.
>
> 
> Found it. You probably have a copy of these kdeglobals settings in your
> drkonqirc file. After writing these settings back to drkonqirc it would
> not
 also write them back to kdeglobals. Without the merging of the on-disk
> kdeglobals that proved fatal. Re-enabled the unconditional on-disk merging
> for kdeglobals.

W00t, it wasnt my brain playing tricks on me ;)  THANKS, the fact that there 
where globals in the drkonqi file does point to that as the trigger, as my 
laptop, dosent do any of this but my desktop did.

Okay one hard to follow,duplicate,find bug down, two to go ;)

Cheers
	-ian reinhart geiser



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