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notify-osd package

  1. Bug #334809
  2. Comment #19

Comment 19 for bug 334809

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Mark Shuttleworth (sabdfl) wrote : Re: [Dx-team] [Bug 334809] Re: design problem? infinite wait for long queue

KillerKiwi wrote:
> This is probably primarily a bug in the plugin but noify-osd should
> insure you never get into this position regardless how how badly apps
> may behave
>
> Its VERY annoying, maybe there should be a anti spam type deal.. if more
> than N items are on queue from an application drop all but latest N
>
> Even that might not be enough.. maybe block an app from notify-osd for 5
> mins if it sends too many notification in a timespan as well
>
 Yes, there should be a throttle which means that masses of notifications
are choked appropriately.

Mark