konqi preloading is broken in several ways (and unmount bug)
George Staikos
staikos at kde.org
Fri Jan 10 15:49:10 GMT 2003
On Friday 10 January 2003 07:09, Lubos Lunak wrote:
> On Thursday 09 of January 2003 22:00, Roger Larsson wrote:
> > On Thursday 09 January 2003 21:29, George Staikos wrote:
> > > The konqi preloading feature load konqueror very very quickly for me,
> > > which is nice. Unfortunately it is too dangerous to use. There are
> > > other problems in konqi right now that cause freezes or weird
> > > behaviour. if konqi is
> > > frozen and I try to launch another via a button on kicker, it freezes
> > > kicker as well. Even killing kicker and restarting it doesn't help.
> > > Kicker refuses to restart.
>
> I expect a similar problem to happen with only reusing turned on. But what
> do you suggest I do about it?
Yes it was the reusing of course. I guess non-blocking dcop calls should
be used, and if there is no response within a certain timeframe, then start a
new process.
> > > Also when a new konqi window is opened and it is preloaded, the page
> > > might be blank but it gets the caption of the last viewed page which
> > > doesn't make much sense.
>
> I'd be surprised if I hadn't forgotten something here. It's just matter of
> reseting such things in KonqMainWindow::resetWindow(). But in this specific
> case it's actually not my bug: If I type in the location bar 'about:blank',
> the caption will stay too.
Actually it seems inconsistent. On my laptop it showed the old caption, on
my desktop it did not. However both showed the old favicon. I guess that
has to be fixed too. I don't know where it needs to be fixed, but it is very
confusing currently.
--
George Staikos
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