Re: GWeather suckage

[Kevin Vandersloot <kfv101 psu edu>]

Hi John.

On Sat, 2003-07-12 at 10:54, John McCutchan wrote:
> Before doing this has anyone contact the admin for
> weather.interceptvector.com to see whats going on? This may be only
> temporary. The weather applet was pretty much useless before the changes
> made in 2.3 so going back to the 2.2 branch would render it useless for
> many people. If you look back at the converstations about this most
> people said that they had no purpose for it until these new changes were
> put into place. Could we not try and fix the hosting problem before
> reverting all the great changes made?

Yes, an attempt has been made. The problem is that the admin has his
email service, web page, and weather server all at the same provider,
which are all down. He was having problems with bandwidth and problably
his provider took down all his sites. Thus he can not even be contacted
at all.

Regards,
Kevin

> 
> John
> 
> On Sun, Jul 13, 2003 at 12:14:46AM +1000, Jeff Waugh wrote:
> > <quote who="Kevin Vandersloot">
> > 
> > > Hi All. It seems that weather.interceptvector.com has become unreliable in
> > > recent days, thus rendering gweather useless. I propose to revert the
> > > changes made in 2.3.x (while keeping them in the gweather-improve branch)
> > > and we can consider the imporvements for 2.6. Is this okay despite the
> > > feature freeze?
> > 
> > Sounds like a very valid regression bugfix to me. :-)
> > 
> > - Jeff
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