Re: [Evolution] Evolution Crashes frequently

[Patrick O'Callaghan <poc usb ve>]

On Thu, 2009-09-10 at 07:27 -0700, David L wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 6:41 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan <poc usb ve> wrote:
> > On Wed, 2009-09-09 at 21:23 -0700, David L wrote:
> > > On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 7:26 AM, David L wrote:
> > > <snip>
> > > > evolution crashes for me all the time.  I send the bug buddy reports
> > > > but they seem to go into a black hole recently in fedora... I get links
> > > > to some gnome bug page that doesn't exist.
> > >
> > > For example, I just tried to report my semi-daily evolution crash
> > > and got this link:
> > > http://crash.gnome.org/report/index/48dac56a-9dc0-11de-ac45-0007e9333148?date=2009-09-10-04
> > >
> > > When I click on this link, I get this message:
> > >
> > > Service Temporarily Unavailable
> > >
> > > The server is temporarily unable to service your request due to
> > > maintenance downtime or capacity problems. Please try again later.
> >
> > Servers sometimes go offline. That's life. If it happens frequently then
> > yes, there's a problem.
>
> Just searched this list archives and found this:
>
> http://mail.gnome.org/archives/evolution-list/2009-March/msg00028.html
>
> where they said this:
>
> "That's Bug Buddy sending crash reports to crash.gnome.org, a service
> that doesn't work and never has, and apparently is down now.  It
> continues to be a pretty embarrassing situation for GNOME. "
>
> It has been my experience that his server has usually (always?) been
> offline for most of this year.  I suspect that the dozens of crash reports
> I've sent using this mechanism have gone nowhere.

Fair enough. I don't think I've ever used Bug Buddy (or at least not in
a very long time). I just send reports to http://bugzilla.gnome.org.

poc