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Re: [trinity-devel] Need testing or signoff (was Trinity won't start)

From: "David C. Rankin" <drankinatty@...>
Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2012 14:01:06 -0500
On 03/22/2012 12:43 PM, Darrell Anderson wrote:
> I have a patch that I ask somebody either test or provide a peer review signoff.
>
> I added new code, albeit only a single "else if" test.
>
> I have tested the patch in both a VM and physical machine. No more halts in the session startup.
>
> Here is the patch:
>
> http://humanreadable.nfshost.com/trinity/patches/tdebase/tdebase-tdeinit_phase1.diff
>
> If testing the patch then do so like this:
>
> * Before patching and updating tdebase, start a Trinity session.
> * Open KControl, Appearance&  Themes, Window Decorations.
> * Toggle any nominal setting and select the Apply button.
> * Exit the session.
> * Login to start a new session.
> * Verify the session stalls and won't start.
> * Restore twinrc: edit twinrc config file and delete the group section "ThirdPartyWM."
> * Login to verify that once again Trinity starts.
> * Log out.
> * Install the patched tdebase.
> * Start the session and repeat the KControl exercise.
> * Exit the session.
> * Start the session.
> * Verify Trinity now starts without stalling.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Darrell

I'll rebuild tonight and test.

-- 
David C. Rankin, J.D.,P.E.