On Wed, 5 Sep 2012 10:26:35 -0500 Karen Trudeau <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 9:44 AM, Brian Morrison <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> I don't know what the developers decided to do after a discussion > >> about this on the list a while ago, but for this new version with > >> OTR active you must override the default no logging policy on each > >> and every occasion you use it. > > I don't think that's the intended behavior, as the release notes for > OTR 4.0.0 specifically say "When a private conversation begins, the > plugin will indicate whether Pidgin is configured to log the > conversation." Instead what happens is that it ignores the > configuration setting, disables the log, and always says the > conversation is not being logged. > > > I also assume you can turn this off in the plugin settings if you > > want to, but of course with the knowledge that it could frustrate > > the aims of the OTR plugin by doing so. > > One would think so, but as I said the "Don't log OTR conversations" > checkbox in the OTR plugin configuration is reset to "checked" every > time Pidgin is restarted (and is completely ignored if it is changed > while Pidigin is running). When I reinstalled 3.2.1, even though the > checkbox appeared to be "checked" in 4.0.0, it went back to unchecked > in 3.2.1--which would indicate that 4.0.0 is neither reading nor > saving the actual setting in the configuration file. OK, I had not quite followed your description, so I wasn't sure you had unchecked the box in the plugin settings. I presume that since this is a x.0.0 release, some wrinkles are to be expected. -- Brian Morrison _______________________________________________ OTR-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.cypherpunks.ca/mailman/listinfo/otr-users
