kWarning() broken!

Carlo brandon.ml at gmail.com
Fri Sep 18 10:20:54 BST 2009


On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 9:39 AM, Andreas Pakulat <apaku at gmx.de> wrote:
> On 18.09.09 02:40:40, Milian Wolff wrote:
>> Hey people!
>>
>> Something makes kWarning() output _nothing_ at all.
>>
>> I just spent 2h debugging a problem in the PHP plugin to finally find it and saw
>> that I _should_ have seen it directly: there should have been a kWarning()
>> message emitted.
>>
>> I deleted my kdebugrc, enabled _all_ areas in kdebugdialog, no change. Also
>> note: kDebug() works just fine!
>>
>> I tried around, didn't work in any kdevelop plugin. Also added it to a
>> KTextEditor plugin, which showed the same behaviour...
>>
>> Can someone reproduce this issue or is it something local on my machine?
>> Oh and note: In a simple hello-world-like app kWarning worked just fine!
>>
>> Do you have an idea what might be the issue?
>>
>> I find this very critical as kWarnings should _always_ be shown! Right now it's
>> really the worst-case scenario...
>
> Are you running trunk? I won't have access to a 4.3 system until next
> week, but it could be that this is a regression introduced by dfaure's
> automatic-assigning-of-debug-areas.
>
> I could just reproduce this with kcalc, using kWarning() didn't produce
> anything. It seems kcalc gets assigned an automatic id here though. Even
> if I explcitly put in a static debug area and enable that it doesn't
> work.
>
> I'm moving this to kde-core-devel (please remove kwrite-devel when
> replying) as thats where this belongs. I've seen this also in QTest
> unit-tests, kDebug() was printed, but kWarnings() are not.
>
> Andreas
>
> --
> You will experience a strong urge to do good; but it will pass.
>

I'm having this problem on windows from some time now, but I thought
it was a windows issue
I've just tested it on 4.3.1 on linux with a simple kapplication and
kwarning doesn't work, if I remove the kapplication it works



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