Re: How to make sure your applications still works with Bug-Buddy 2.16.0

[Behdad Esfahbod <behdad behdad org>]

On Sun, 2006-08-13 at 16:53 -0400, Olav Vitters wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 13, 2006 at 02:06:10PM -0400, Behdad Esfahbod wrote:
> > On Sat, 2006-08-12 at 18:44 -0400, Olav Vitters wrote:
> > > Having the X-GNOME-Bugzilla-Version is optional, but highly recommended.
> > > The server will automatically change versions like 2.15.90 to 2.15.x, so
> > > this doesn't have to be changed in the .desktop/.server file. I
> > > recommend keeping the real version in the desktop file as I might put
> > > this version in a comment.
> > 
> > Please do that.  In vte I experience the need every single day.  I
> > committed a crashers that went into GNOME 2.15.90, and fixed it when the
> > first report came in.  But now I hardly can tell if all the reports
> > coming in are from the same version or if from a crasher in the newer
> > version...
> 
> Seems I already have the warning messages enabled for I forgot to
> actually append them to the comment. It will not help vte though, it is
> a lib (or will you make an educated guess based upon gnome-terminal
> version?). There is also another problem.. I run gnome-terminal for so
> long that .desktop file info is likely not the one I'm really running
> (but this can be seen from the started timestamp + cpu usage, etc).

I see...  maps/pmap output helps with most of these.

Thanks again

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