[Adium-devl] Threaded preferences saving failure?

[Zachary West]

On Sat, Apr 11, 2009 at 19:16, Zachary West <zacwest at gmail.com> wrote:
> My guess was that we were trying to save after clearing the cache
> because (due to a race condition) we didn't realize we had something
> waiting to use the cache. However, that doesn't seem to be the case.
> The timing just seems off: we save 10 seconds after changing, but
> clear after 120 seconds. I don't really see how it's being hit,
> something somewhere is being bad.
>
> In either case, the userInfo for the NSTimer doing the detached save
> is being passed as nil, so it ends up saving badly. *myGlobalPrefs is
> nil in the preference container.
>
> Ticket is: http://trac.adiumx.com/ticket/11813
>
> Zac
>

I should note that I've only ever seen this crash for the group "Last
Seen" - perhaps it has something to do with the contact going offline.
Do we at all touch the preferences when this happens?

Zac