Review Request: Use D-Bus to lock sessions and move "session locked" dialog (from KDevelop's main()) to kdevplatform

Ivan Shapovalov intelfx100 at gmail.com
Sat Sep 22 23:11:54 UTC 2012



> On Sept. 22, 2012, 2:30 p.m., Milian Wolff wrote:
> > When DBUS locking succeeds, I won't see a dialog when there is stale lock file - or will I? As you say in the comment, the DBUS lock should take precedence.
> >

Yes, D-Bus lock takes precedence and it means that if a D-Bus can be locked and lockfile can't, the latter is removed and re-taken. In case if it fails somewhy, or a D-Bus lock is already taken, the dialog is shown.


- Ivan


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On Sept. 22, 2012, 11:10 p.m., Ivan Shapovalov wrote:
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> (Updated Sept. 22, 2012, 11:10 p.m.)
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> Review request for KDevelop.
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> Description
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> 1: Use D-Bus instead of lock-files to lock kdevplatform sessions.
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> 2: Moved the lockfile remove dialog which currently resides in KDevelop's main() - and which is usable only when the session name is explicitly given to the application - to kdevplatform's SessionController, adjusting the dialog for "lockfile -> dbus" changes.
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> This allows to get rid of nasty non-informative error messages about a session being already used and replace them with code that does the following things:
> 1) Attempts a DBus call to make a running instance visible;
> 2) If it didn't succeed, shows a dialog window asking permission to retry, show session chooser dialog or quit;
> 3) Repeats the entire procedure if a newly-picked session is locked too.
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> This code is also used when one picks a session from "Sessions" menu, so a nasty error message has also been removed also from there.
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> Related change to KDevelop is here: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/105918/ .
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> Diffs
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>   shell/core.cpp 206d48d 
>   shell/sessioncontroller.h 551894d 
>   shell/sessioncontroller.cpp c9fac67 
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> Diff: http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/105917/diff/
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> Testing
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> Existing unit-tests + manual UI testing.
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> Thanks,
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> Ivan Shapovalov
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