Re: [PATCH 0/2] PSPP shared library refinements

[bojo42]

Alright, then i also wait with the next and hopefully final Debian
package version until we have a fix and the new icon in Git.

Thanks.

Am Donnerstag, den 02.02.2012, 12:38 +0000 schrieb John Darrington:
> Now that I look closer, I do see the problem.
> 
> This is a pspp problem, not a debian one.
> 
> I'll try to fix it at the week-end.
> 
> J'
> 
> On Thu, Feb 02, 2012 at 01:29:55PM +0100, bojo42 wrote:
>      Testing the newest package on my production system (Ubuntu 10.04) i also
>      got the problem with a non written "psppirerc". XDG_CONFIG_HOME was also
>      missing from env and the rest is also just the same.
>      
>      I never noticed it, as i rarely use PSPP atm and i already got a present
>      "psppirerc". As i am more a packager and much less a developer i can't
>      easyly follow you diagnosting advice. But since it's not a new Ubuntu
>      issue i may ask, if you've ever noticed such a behaviour on your own
>      systems?
>      
>      Am Donnerstag, den 02.02.2012, 07:33 +0000 schrieb John Darrington:
>      > On Thu, Feb 02, 2012 at 12:06:39AM +0100, Bojo42 wrote:
>      > > Am 01.02.2012 09:13, schrieb John Darrington:
>      > >> On Wed, Feb 01, 2012 at 01:28:25AM +0100, Bojo42 wrote:
>      > >>>> However for psppire, the last chosen size of the window is saved 
> in 
>      > >>>> the user's config and used for subsequent runs. This way, once he 
>  
>      > >>>> sets the window dimensions how he likes them, he will get 
> continue  
>      > >>>> to get those dimensions until he changes them again. 
>      > >>> That's also not working, i get a small window on each startup with 
> no 
>      > >>> opened files. 
>      > >> Then there is a problem. Can you check that after you have run  
>      > >> psppire, a directory called "psppirerc" exists in your 
> XDG_CONFIG_HOME  
>      > >> directory. This is normally set to $HOME/.config - but I notice 
> Debian  
>      > >> has pacakges which fiddle with this setting - perhaps that's  
>      > >> interacting with psppire in an adverse way?
>      > >
>      > > Hmm that is all kind of weird, first XDG_CONFIG_HOME was not in my  
>      > > enviroment, so i did got this correct. I also found that  
>      > > "$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/psppirerc" but was a file not a dir:
>      > 
>      > I should have written "file", NOT "directory".  Sorry for the 
> confusion.
>      > 
>      > > After resizing the windows  the file didn't change at all, neither 
> did  
>      > > startup size and position. So i tried deleting it, but now it won't 
> get  
>      > > created again.
>      > 
>      > Can you put some diagnostics in src/ui/gui/psppire-conf.c
>      > 
>      > In particular, make sure that flush_conf is getting called.
>      > And find out to where it's writing (if anywhere).
>      > 
>      > Thanks.
>      > 
>      
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