Belated notifications?

Kamil Paral kparal at redhat.com
Tue Apr 28 11:52:01 UTC 2015


> > That's this:
> > https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=746027
> > 
> > However, I'm not sure whether the updated package is already in F22 or not.
> > Could you provide your gnome-shell version in that bug report and ask
> > whether it should be fixed in it or not yet? Maybe they have missed some
> > corner cases.
> > 
> 
> That ticket talks about dismissing/closing notifications, which may be
> something completely different.
> 
> I'm not a fan of the current notification system. Typically I don't
> notice the small circle right of the date. I don't think I closed/dismissed
> notifications before they would come back after reboot. I likely didn't
> open them. They become stale, apparently don't expire, and nothing checks
> whether they are still current?

I understand now, so yeah, that's likely a different problem. Some notifications should expire after certain actions (like actually unplugging a drive), and they don't seem to. This would be worth another bug report.

> 
> Usually I'm too late filing such tickets and developers are aware of
> the problem already, use something newer, while Fedora has included
> broken releases. Anyway, I've opened 748582 and 748583.

Thanks, I CC'd myself to both of them and provided some comments.


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