[Adium-devl] Growl 1.1.2

[Graham Booker]

On Nov 6, 2007, at 5:55 PM, Evan Schoenberg wrote:

>
> On Nov 6, 2007, at 4:38 PM, David Smith wrote:
>
>> 	So, we've gotten numerous reports of Growl-with-installer 1.1.2
>> breaking people's growl installations. I'm in favor of pulling it and
>> posting a 1.1.3 either with a fixed growl or the older version. This
>> is *terrible* PR for us; I've heard multiple people say things like
>> "dude, adium broke growl" and "that's the last time I'm letting adium
>> update growl", which is pretty annoying considering it's all growl
>> code.
>
> I haven't been able to reproduce these reported Growl problems.  The
> only report I've actually seen of it has been that System Preferences
> didn't automatically quit and restart appropriately so the Growl
> preference pane didn't work until that was done manually... there are
> considerable failsafes in place which are supposed to handle this in
> Growl-WithInstaller, so I'm pretty befuddled by that for starters.
>
> It'd be nice to be able to actually fix the issue and ship with an
> updated Growl.   Can we get a description of what "broke Growl" means,
> what versions of OS X are affected, what error messages (if any) are
> involved, etc?
>

When I used 1.1.4b, I had let it install growl 1.1.2, and it was  
"broken" in the following manner.

All growl notifications took 2-3 seconds to display, with 2-3 seconds  
of 100% CPU usage too.

> We definitely should either fix the issue or revert to Growl 0.7.x
> until someone can fix (after reproducing) the installation issues.
>

I downloaded 1.1.1 from the growl website, and it worked fine ever  
since.

> -Evan

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