** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu)
Status: In Progress = Confirmed
** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu)
Assignee: Aaron Peachey (aaronp) = (unassigned)
** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided = Low
** Description changed:
Ubuntu Software Centre
** Tags added: client-server
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Title:
Cancelling sign-in after grading review says Submitting now… forever
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Ok, in that case I guess we can't practically avoid the spinner
continuing under the sign-in dialog.
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Title:
Cancelling sign-in after grading
In a practical sense USC can already know that the user has authenticated but
in every instances, the spawnedf helper app looks for the token and gives it to
the server, so there is technically a 'sign in' step even though it is a
formality if you've already signed in (unless the server has
Why doesn't USC already know whether you're authenticated? It seems to
me that the only time the spinner should start, then stop, then start
again, is if you've changed your password on the Web interface -- so USC
tries to authenticate with your old password, then puts up the dialog,
then
Hi mpt, this makes sense and we should be able to make the links
insensitive while the dialog is up.
My only issue is when a 'silent' sign in is happening because the user
has already entered their credentials and the sign-in is just the app
using the token to sign in with the server. This
Aaron, I agree it's good that the spinner appears once USC knows that
you're signed in, so that (as you say) people can keep reading reviews.
What isn't good is a spinner being used at a time when the computer is
waiting for you. A spinner is never for when the computer is waiting
for you. It's
** Description changed:
- Binary package hint: software-center
+ Ubuntu Software Centre 3.1.24.3, Ubuntu Natty daily 20110327
+ software-center-gtk3 trunk r2169, Ubuntu Ocelot
- Ubuntu Software Centre 3.1.24.3, Ubuntu Natty daily 20110327
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+ 0. In a new user account, launch USC.
1. Find a
Hi mpt, firstly, the fact that pressing cancel doesn't remove the
'submitting now...' message and return the UI to the 'pre-click' state
is an issue that we need to fix.
In regards to the 'what should happen' in yout bug report:
When the user presses on Yes/No to submit usefuleness it spawns the
