On Friday, March 09, 2012 10:13:40 AM Mitch Golden wrote: > On Fri, 9 Mar 2012, Harald Sitter wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 4:57 AM, Mitch Golden <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I see on this blog that DrKonqui is broken in 4.8.1. No crash bug > >> reports will be submitted. > >> > >> http://www.valdyas.org/fading/index.cgi/2012/03/08#drkonqui_is_broken > >> > >> Can someone tell me what I might be able to do to help fix this > >> problem? > >> It seems rather urgent to me. > > > > Upstream decided to switch their bugzilla to a new incompatible > > version, so they'll need to fix it. I know it was brought up at least > > yesterday and from what I read a solution is being envisioned. > > > > FWIW the break is affecting *all* releases of drkonqi, so they'll need > > to come up with a solution for many a great versions or bad things are > > gonna happen > > I looked at the code in DrKonqi (hard to type without the U) and I > realized that all they need to do to fix it is to add an HTML comment > somewhere on the screen that says "Managing Your Account" and that will > fix it. I don't know why that would be hard. > > See here: > > http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-branches/ubuntu/oneiric/kde-runtime/onei > ric/view/head:/drkonqi/bugzillalib.cpp > > take a look at line 250. > > Hopefully that can be done quickly. > > > I would agree that the idea of screen scraping in this way is a bit > brittle.
Interesting. The upstream proposed fix is much more invasive: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/104200/ Scott K -- kubuntu-devel mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-devel
