[Bug 669789] gstreamer not robust against full homedir (due to registry)

[GStreamer (bugzilla.gnome.org)]

https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=669789
  GStreamer | gstreamer (core) | git

Ryan Lortie (desrt) <desrt> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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            Version|unspecified                 |git
                 CC|                            |desrt at desrt.ca
          Component|platform-overview           |gstreamer (core)
         AssignedTo|gnome-devel-docs-platform-o |gstreamer-bugs at lists.freede
                   |verview-maint at gnome.bugs    |sktop.org
          QAContact|gnome-devel-docs-maint at gnom |gstreamer-bugs at lists.freede
                   |e.bugs                      |sktop.org
            Summary|Vala guitar-tuner tutorial: |gstreamer not robust
                   |Gst.ElementFactory.make is  |against full homedir (due
                   |returning nil (on 64-bit    |to registry)
                   |machine)                    |
   Target Milestone|---                         |HEAD
            Product|gnome-devel-docs            |GStreamer
         OS/Version|Linux                       |All

--- Comment #3 from Ryan Lortie (desrt) <desrt at desrt.ca> 2012-02-23 22:55:26 UTC ---
While looking into this I noticed that ~ was full and recalled that gstreamer
creates its registry of available plugins there and guessed it might be
corrupted.

Sure enough, freeing up some extra space and deleting the registry fixed the
problem.

Reassigning to gstreamer.

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