On Tue, 2016-06-14 at 10:47 -0400, Martin Langhoff wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 14, 2016 at 10:33 AM, Thomas Haller <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > 
> > Also, import silently ignores unknown values from the file.
> > https://git.gnome.org/browse/network-manager-openvpn/tree/propertie
> > s/import-export.c?id=96081a2c2e05f64d89433d150053291516bddd5e#n1409
> > Maybe that is a bug, but fixing it might mean that we fail to
> > import a
> > lot of connections that we imported previously (and which may
> > actually
> > work, as it is not clear that the ignored properties are
> > essential).
> Would logging or being verbose about the ignored values _break_ the
> import?

The import is done by a plugin (a shared library), usually as part of
nm-connection-editor. A library should not just print messages to the
stdout/stderr of the calling process.

It would need a more elaborate scheme to report warnings back to the
calling application.



Thomas

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