* Daniel Cheng <j16sdiz+freenet at gmail.com> [2008-08-13 09:08:02]:

> On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 11:50 PM, Florent Daigni?re
> <nextgens at freenetproject.org> wrote:
> > * Matthew Toseland <toad at amphibian.dyndns.org> [2008-08-12 14:47:30]:
> >
> >> We need better handling of this sort of option ... at the very least, the 
> >> node
> >> should accept the change, write it to disk, and then tell the user that 
> >> they
> >> need to restart their node, with a button to do so. There has been a bug
> >> filed for this since very early on... probably all we need is a custom
> >> exception, handling for it in the config toadlet and the FCP code, and some
> >> changes in the callbacks...
> >>
> >
> > :@ top-posting
> >
> > How urgent is it? imho it's only a minor-inconvenience to developpers. We 
> > don't want
> > users to change port-numbers, datastore types, ... do we?
> 
> If we never want the user to change them, disable the input box/menu.
> Don't give the user a false impression that these can be changed.
> 

That would require the config framework to be extended too... which
would be comparable in terms of implementation time.
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: signature.asc
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 197 bytes
Desc: Digital signature
URL: 
<https://emu.freenetproject.org/pipermail/devl/attachments/20080813/12e8af38/attachment.pgp>

Reply via email to