[sword-devel] [bt-devel] Bibletime 2.0.alpha3 FTBFS with sword 1.6.0RC1 library

Manfred Bergmann bergmannmd at web.de
Thu Apr 23 02:29:31 MST 2009


Am 21.04.2009 um 16:24 schrieb Troy A. Griffitts:

> Eeli Kaikkonen wrote:
>> Unfortunately I have to destroy your hope here: we have only the  
>> static warning which doesn't have to be agreed. But I have already  
>> planned replacing it with a dynamic warning.
>>
>> There is virtual int refreshRemoteSourceConfiguration(). Would it  
>> be enough if I override it, opening a dialog etc.? Now I just use  
>> setUserDisclaimerConfirmed(bool val). Is it so that the library  
>> calls refreshRemoteSourceConfiguration() before every network  
>> transaction? And what is the int return value?
>
> Eeli,
>
> All the InstallMgr calls which perform remote access now check if  
> bool isUserDisclaimerConfirmed() returns true before performing  
> their operation.
> Would it be useful to you, as a frontend programmer wishing to  
> satisfy this criteria in Bibletime, to have  
> isUserDisclaimerConfirmed be made a virtual method, which always  
> returns false in the default impl (not pure virtual since installmgr  
> can still be useful for local/CD installation).  Then we would  
> remove setUserDisclaimerConfirmed(bool).
>
> This would essential mandate a best practices methodology for  
> confirming that the user has accepted the disclaimer.  Something like:
>
> bool MyInstallMgr::isUserDisclaimerConfirmed() {
>   static bool confirmed = false;
>   if (!confirmed) {
>      confirmed = (showDisclaimerDialog() == mbOk);
>   }
> }
>
> Then the first time the user attempts a remote activity, InstallMgr  
> checks isUserDisclaimerConfirmed() and your confirmation method is  
> shown.  Obviously, if you'd rather choose to show the disclaimer at  
> an earlier point, you can always call isUserDisclaimerConfirmed()  
> yourself to trigger your confirmation method.

I noticed the setUserDisclaimerConfirmed(bool) has been removed.
How can I set this now?



Manfred



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