[Mageia-sysadm] CatDap overloaded?

Fri Jun 3 18:07:09 CEST 2011

+Le mercredi 1 juin 2011 15:19:52, Michael Scherer a écrit :
+> Le mercredi 01 juin 2011 à 14:58 +0200, Samuel Verschelde a écrit :
+> > Le mercredi 1 juin 2011 11:34:31, Wolfgang Bornath a écrit :
+> > > People trying to register today have complained that
+> > > 
+> > > identity.mageia.org does not work correctly:
+> > >  - you fill in your data
+> > >  - when you click on "Register" you get a message "Please come back
+> > >  later"
+> > > 
+> > > I tested that, confirmed.
+> > 
+> > That default catalyst error message is really a misleading message, I
+> > guess there's a way to change it to something that says clearly that
+> > something is wrong ?
+> 
+> Likely. We just need to add a template for error 500.
+> But in this case, the error message would not have been more helpful for
+> the user, as there is nothing they can do for that.
+
+The difference is a user could really "come back later" instead of signaling 
+the bug right away. That's why I think this isnt' a good default message, but 
+maybe catalyst's devs chose it for the exact opposite reason, thinking that 
+transient errors are more frequent than real bugs.
+
+Samuel
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