Help Needed: Test pidgin-2.5.1 and Yahoo IM

Nicu Buculei nicu_fedora at nicubunu.ro
Wed Sep 3 09:07:48 UTC 2008


Warren Togami wrote:
> Here is an opportunity for someone to test a failure that happened to 
> me.  Upstream requested more information about this and a good write-up 
> for reproducing, but I cannot prioritize working on this now.  (Working 
> on getting Fedora Updates flowing...)
> 
> If this is a real issue, upstream should know about it quickly.  This 
> 2.5.1 plus additional fixes is likely to become the next version in RHEL-5.
> 
> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/pidgin-2.5.1-1.fc9
> 
> * Install pidgin-2.5.1 on F-9.

I installed the 386 build from there.

> * Run pidgin with the -d option to get debugging output on the terminal.

Did that

> * Have someone else that you haven't talked to yet add you on Yahoo IM.

I asked Manuel/wolfy (see the other mail in the thread) and he added me.

>   Do you see the authorization confirmation request in your Buddy List?

Yes, I saw it and accepted.

>   When you have both added each other, do you immediately see each other 
> online?

I saw him after about one second.

>   Or do you need to restart pidgin to see each other?

No need for that.

> * Is this reproducible by removing each other from respective Buddy 
> Lists and repeating the procedure?

We deleted each other and I added him first, it worked fine.

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