Bug#649779: Random applets fail to load ( “The panel encountered a problem while =?UTF-8?Q?loading...=E2=80=9D?=)

Joachim Breitner nomeata at debian.org
Thu May 17 21:23:33 UTC 2012


Dear Maintainer,

Am Mittwoch, den 23.11.2011, 22:56 +0100 schrieb Joachim Breitner:
> libpanel-applet uses dbus slighly wrong, causing a race condition
> between the panel object appearing on the dbus and it providing the
> interface expected by the panel. The effect is that random applets fail
> to load. I have provided upstream with a patch at
> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=654843#c9
> but it seems that they are not the quickest at applying patches against
> fallback components, so I’d appreciated if the patch would make it into
> the next Debian upload, if it has not been applied until then.

it seems that upstream does not care too much about the fallback
components any more. Would you mind applying the patch in Debian? I have
been successfully using it for several months now, but having to patch
the Debian package becomes annoying.

Here the direct link to the patch:
http://bugzilla-attachments.gnome.org/attachment.cgi?id=201328

Thanks,
Joachim

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