On Monday 10 January 2011 13:28:44 Benji York wrote: > On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 7:48 AM, Julian Edwards > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > So, for some reason that I can't quite fathom, but it's something to do > > with zcml, lp.shipit is getting imported, which in turn seems to import > > the whole world. > > > > The whole world includes lp.testing, which in turn imports launchpadlib > > and hence the keyring. Which installs a SIGCHLD handler. > > > > Ummm, why is lp.shitpit doing that? > > It's not lp.shipit's fault, it's a stupidity in the keyring package. It > (keyring) does work at import time (an almost universal no-no) by > initializing it's selected back-end (in your case KWallet). I have a > launchpadlib branch that I'll be landing soonish (and then a release, > and then a patch to LP proper to use the new launchpadlib) which will > delay the import of keyring until needed. After that I'll see if > there's anything I can do about keyring doing the import-time work and > why it's handling SIGCHLD. > > I /think/ only people with KDE installed are affected. So I'm inclined > to suggest patching your local LP to use the pre-keyring version of > launchpadlib (1.7.0). If that's not enough, we can roll back to the > pre-keyring version of launchpadlib. > > I expect to have this fixed within the next 9 hours.
Awesome, thanks again Benji! I still think lp.shipit is on crack though, it's just importing loads of stuff and doing nothing. What is it used for? _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~launchpad-dev Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~launchpad-dev More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
