Soft Feature Freeze: fixing crashes by rewriting parts of the code

Tom Albers toma at kde.org
Sun May 2 17:14:08 BST 2010


On Sun, 2 May 2010 18:00:31 +0300, Nick Shaforostoff <shafff at ukr.net>
wrote:
> Hi everybody.
> 
> I've got a crash report, which tells me that Lokalize may corrupt
glossary.
> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=228459
> 
> This is because of a bad code design. I used SAX API for XML
manipulation
> and 
> obviously got it messed up.
> 
> I started rewriting glossary storage classes to use DOM API a ~month
ago.
> Now it is finished. I tested features like deleting entries, adding
> entries, 
> changing term lists. The new code is more OOP-friendly and cleaner.
> 
> May I commit the patch to trunk now?
> 
> The patch is attached.

In releation to the soft feature freeze, i don't think that's relevant.
Fixing data corruption is a bugfix, hardly a feature...

Best,
-- 
Tom Albers
KDE Developer




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