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[vidalia-svn] r1794: Add a note about where we should be giving better error mess (trunk/doc)



Author: edmanm
Date: 2007-06-21 00:45:37 -0400 (Thu, 21 Jun 2007)
New Revision: 1794

Modified:
   trunk/doc/TODO
Log:
Add a note about where we should be giving better error messages, recommended
by Karsten Loesing.

Modified: trunk/doc/TODO
===================================================================
--- trunk/doc/TODO	2007-06-21 04:30:44 UTC (rev 1793)
+++ trunk/doc/TODO	2007-06-21 04:45:37 UTC (rev 1794)
@@ -60,6 +60,10 @@
   * When creating the Tor service on Windows, we either should be creating a
     separate user to run the service as (instead of running it as Local
     System), or we should write a patch for Tor to do it (Ticket #174).
+  * We should parse the Tor log messages we pipe from stdout and look for
+    errors or warnings, so we can give better error messages (e.g., "Hey, you
+    probably already have a Tor running without a control port open."). Suggested
+    by Karsten Loesing.
   * Improve window transparency support. In particular, figure out how to do the
     following correctly on X11 (from the Qt docs):
       "This feature is available on Mac OS X, X11 platforms that support the Composite