Re: [Snowy] Piston updates

[Benoit Garret <benoit garret_gnome gadz org>]

On Sat, Sep 5, 2009 at 10:56 PM, Sandy
Armstrong<sanfordarmstrong gmail com> wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 5, 2009 at 8:33 AM, Sandy
> Armstrong<sanfordarmstrong gmail com> wrote:
>> On Sat, Sep 5, 2009 at 8:13 AM, Benoit
>> Garret<benoit garret_gnome gadz org> wrote:
>>> Another quick question: I'm testing snowy, which means
>>> enabling/disabling the Tomboy plugin and re-authenticating frequently.
>>> But some of my notes are uploaded to snowy with empty contents. I
>>
>> I just noticed this today, too, for the first time.  :-/  It seems to
>> have happened to several of my notes.  I'm going to do more testing.
>>
>> The first thing I'm going to do is to determine if it's the same notes
>> every time.  Then I'll take a look at the PUT requests Tomboy's making
>> on the first sync.  By the way, modifying the notes and doing another
>> sync seems to work.
>
> I just looked into this again, and I think I've got it.  In a Tomboy
> method (NoteConvert.ToNoteInfo), we do some parsing of the content
> area of Tomboy to extract version information and the content without
> the title.  But it turns out that some Tomboy notes will say
> version="", and my regular expression assumed that if the version
> attribute was there, it would actually have a value assigned.  Fixing
> this seems to have fixed the problem.
>
> To confirm, look at the *.note files for the notes that show up blank,
> and if they have <note-content version="" in them, then that's the
> problem.

I've checked about ten of my notes, they fit perfectly with your
description of the problem.

Thanks a lot for looking into this,
Benoit