[Mageia-sysadm] CatDap overloaded?
Samuel Verschelde
stormi at laposte.net
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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