Re: broken bug-buddy support in applets

[Kjartan Maraas <kmaraas broadpark no>]

fre, 30.03.2007 kl. 19.25 -0400, skrev Matthias Clasen:
> Hey,
> 
> I noticed today that for virtually every applet I shot down with kill
> -BUS, bug-buddy
> claimed to not know it and did not offer to send out a bug report.
> The .server files
> of the applets did have the necessary bugzilla information, and
> debugging bug-buddy
> showed that it actually reads all this information.
> 
> Looking into this a bit further, I found that the problem is most
> likely caused by the
> GOption conversion that was done a while ago... The bugzilla data in
> the the .server
> files has the binary name in other_binaries, but libgnomeui uses g_get_prgname()
> when passing the appname to gnome_segv and then on to bug-buddy. E.g
> for the fish applet, the .server file has fish-applet-2, but bug-buddy gets
> That-stupid-fish as appname, because that is the string passed in to
> PANEL_APPLET_BONOBO_FACTORY().
> 
> The options for fixing this are a) adding these other names to all the .server
> files or b) fixing libgnomeui/gnome_segv to pass the binary name down
> to bug-buddy.
> 
> opinions ?
> 
Fixing libgnomeui/gnome_segv sounds like the easiest route, and avoids
bloating the server files too?

Cheers
Kjartan