Hi Franz,

the default favorite color is not blue on new installation but UNKOWN, 
therefore you get the next free available color on startup (which is 0 = 
blue).

I can create a hack for the current release if you like.

BR,
Stefan

Am 19.03.2013 20:09, schrieb Zieris, Franz:
> Dear developers,
>
> during the development of the recent weeks I was under the impression, that 
> the default favorite color is assigned randomly, based on a JID hash or 
> something. But as it happens, the default color is always blue, leaving all 
> new and upgrading Saros users with the *same* default color (blue), thus 
> leading reliably to color conflicts.
>
> I just commented out the entries of for release 13.3.15 in the Update Site 
> (site.xml), for the following reasons:
>   * Fixing this in the next release would be cumbersome, because one needs to 
> discriminate the state of an untouched favorite color blue from the 
> deliberately chosen color blue.
>   * The past has shown, that many Saros installations take place during the 
> first week after a release, so waiting a few days and releasing a new 
> version, while the current one is still available is not an option.
>
> I created a bug tracker item for this topic [1], and would appreciate a rapid 
> processing. (Stefan: Are you keen on taking care of this?)
>
> I created a re-release branch (release/13.3.22, branching off of 
> release/13.3.15). Please push the bug-fix to this branch 
> (refs/for/release/13.3.22).
>
> Michael: Please do not announce any release yet. Instead, you might prepare 
> the build patches and announcement messages for release 13.3.22.
>
> If you have questions, please don't hesitate asking.
>
> Franz
>
>
> [1] https://sourceforge.net/p/dpp/bugs/796/
>
>
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