Bug#819096: Frequent hangs/crashes when changing network configuration

[Ben Hutchings]

On Tue, 2016-05-17 at 18:55 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote:
> Control: severity -1 important
> 
> Hi Ben
> 
> On Fri, 25 Mar 2016 08:50:04 +0000 Simon McVittie <smcv at debian.org> wrote:
> > 
> > On Wed, 23 Mar 2016 at 15:48:33 +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> > > 
> > > If I change the network configuration through the right hand menu in
> > > GNOME Shell it may hang for 10 seconds or (apparently) indefinitely.
> > Do you get the same thing in 3.18.1-1 from testing? If you do, please
> > mark this bug as found there so it doesn't have to block migration.
> > 
> > If you can provide some more specific steps-to-reproduce (something like
> > "be on wifi, switch to mobile broadband, switch back to wifi"), or a
> > rough idea of what proportion of the time those steps will trigger this
> > bug, that would probably also be useful information.
> Since we didn't have any further feedback and I can't seem to reproduce
> the issue, I'm downgrading the severity (for now).
> Otherwise this bug blocks gnome-shell and other important updates to
> enter testing.

Sorry about that, I haven't yet found a reliable reproducer and I
should have let you know sooner.  I agree this should be downgraded.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Experience is what causes a person to make new mistakes instead of old ones.
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