RE: [Evolution] Trouble with Contacts

[Stephen Witkop <switk yahoo com>]

On Fri, 2001-09-21 at 15:57, Rodrigo Moya wrote:
> On Fri, 2001-09-21 at 21:03, Kevyn Nguyen wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'm not a programmer... just curious about the evolution product :)
> >
> > > From reading the postings... I wanted to know if there is a debug
> > mode?  example, if the user runs into a problem, he/she can start
> > Evolution in this mode that would be sent to support evolution com
> > and the support person would know what's going on.  
> >
> > Maybe have it in the "Help"... then "Debug Mode"  something like
> > that... or from commandline switch that would activate this mode?
> >   
> this is already available. When evolution crashes, the GNOME bug report
> tool (bug-buddy) is started, gets a backtrace of the binary that
> crashed, and lets the user fill in some information about the bug, and
> send it over to bugzilla.
>
> If you use evolution and haven't seen that yet, it means that evolution
> has never crashed for you? :-)

The problem with this is that the bug-buddy is not activated when only a
component dies (most of the time) like the already documented bug where
the mail component dies when deleting an email.

Stephen