recovery dialogs crash reporter features and .ui conversion

Jonathan Aquilina eagles051387 at gmail.com
Wed Feb 5 05:00:27 PST 2014


Hi Caolan and everyone,

This is just an idea, why not rework it that if a crash does happen it 
interfaces with the bugzilla submission assistant to help a user submit a bug 
and it will gather all the necessary dump information etc to submit with the 
bug report?

On Wednesday, February 05, 2014 12:55:55 PM Caolán McNamara wrote:
> Our default configuration for crash reporting during document Recovery
> is off (officecfg/registry/schema/org/openoffice/Office/Recovery.xcs see
> CrashReporter) and there are a bunch of dialogs and tabpages related to
> crash reporting.
> 
> I don't want to convert these to the .ui format unless we are going to
> use them. We haven't enabled that crash reporting set of dialogs AFAIK
> since day 0 of LibreOffice. This would be the UI shown on document
> recovery which would allow you to send some crash report information.
> 
> So anyone disagree with removing these recovery-time crash reporter
> dialogs ?
> 
> I believe this stuff is somewhat orthogonal to the --enable-crashdump
> stuff (which is also disabled by default at build-time) in that the
> crashreporter applications (if they exist at run-time) would still get
> called in the event of a crash. FWIW the windows one appears to have its
> own UI and the unx not. I guess the follow up question is if anyone is
> using the --enable-crashdump stuff.
> 
> C.
> 
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