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Updated 7 traps & gotchas (markdown)

bug Lady 2019-11-28 09:47:58 +00:00
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7-traps-&-gotchas.md

@ -8,10 +8,10 @@ this is a woefully incomplete attempt to list a few "rough edges" of pyBM, which
* bitmessageui.ui in v0.6 is outdated and not used long ago. If you want to edit xml, use https://github.com/g1itch/PyBitmessage/tree/ui-refactoring * bitmessageui.ui in v0.6 is outdated and not used long ago. If you want to edit xml, use https://github.com/g1itch/PyBitmessage/tree/ui-refactoring
Though it has translation problems. using Though it has translation problems. using
` pyuic4 /src/bitmessageqt/bitmessageui.ui -o src/bitmessageqt/bitmessageui.py ` after editing with Qt4-Designer will break the whole app now. ` pyuic4 /src/bitmessageqt/bitmessageui**.ui** -o src/bitmessageqt/bitmessageui.py ` after editing with Qt4-Designer will break the whole app now.
* even though running ` ./bitmessagemain.py ` straight away used to work, it is better to run ` python2 setup.py build ` beforehand to avoid crashes e.g. on Fedora. * even though running ` ./bitmessagemain.py ` straight away used to work, it is better to run ` python2 setup.py build ` beforehand to avoid crashes e.g. on Fedora.
* it behooves you to use ` export BITMESSAGE_HOME="/mnt/…… ` rather than portable mode in Linux. This actually avoids crashes. * it behooves you to use ` export BITMESSAGE_HOME="/mnt/…… ` rather than portable mode in Linux. This actually avoids crashes.
* **subscriptions** are **lost** after deletion of messages.dat which might not be obvious. make API script to auto keep.