[Kde-pim] Review Request: Revise warning message to be more accurate

Kevin Krammer kevin.krammer at gmx.at
Mon Oct 24 08:33:17 BST 2011


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Ship it!


Ship It!

- Kevin Krammer


On Oct. 6, 2011, 9:57 p.m., David Jarvie wrote:
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> (Updated Oct. 6, 2011, 9:57 p.m.)
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> Review request for KDEPIM.
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> Description
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> Whenever its file is changed by an external process, SingleFileResourceBase::fileChanged() saves the previous version of the file to another directory. It also outputs the following warning message:
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> The file '%1' was changed on disk while there were still pending changes in Akonadi. To avoid data loss, a backup of the internal changes has been created at '%2'.
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> The message is AFAICS misleading - it saves the file regardless of whether there are any pending Akonadi changes. It has led me to waste time trying to track down what changes were in progress, when a different message could have reassured me that it was just saving the file as (I presume) a precaution. I therefore suggest an alternative, less misleading, warning message.
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> Diffs
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>   resources/shared/singlefileresourcebase.cpp 51e0f79 
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> Diff: http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/102796/diff/diff
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> Testing
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> Thanks,
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> David Jarvie
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