Re: location of debug report zip

Is there mot a clue here in the path name which contains:
"*Wondershare*" which is a third-part software supplier ?

So maybe it is a bug in someone else's software ?
Or a plug-in that is not playing nicely with Audacity?

Peter.



On Sun, Apr 18, 2021 at 8:31 PM Leland <[email protected]> wrote:

> It uses wxFileName::GetTempDir() which checks the TMPDIR, TMP, and TEMP
> environment variables. And then (on Windows) it calls the Windows
> GetTempPath() API, which does this:
>
>    1. The path specified by the TMP environment variable.
>    2. The path specified by the TEMP environment variable.
>    3. The path specified by the USERPROFILE environment variable.
>    4. The Windows directory.
>
> So, maybe there’s a TMPDIR or TMP environment variable that is specifying
> the unusual path.
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> *From:* Steve Fiddle <[email protected]>
> *Sent:* Sunday, April 18, 2021 12:36 PM
> *To:* Audacity-Devel list <[email protected]>
> *Subject:* Re: [Audacity-devel] location of debug report zip
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> On Sun, 18 Apr 2021 at 18:16, Leland <[email protected]> wrote:
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> It should be in what is returned by wxFileName::GetTempDir() since we
> don’t override the directory.  For me that is
> C:\Users\Yam\AppData\Local\Temp and is what the environment variable %TEMP%
> points to.  (ß I’d check the TEMP var first)
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> That's what I thought, but:
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> 1. I asked them to run:
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> ECHO %Temp%
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> and they got:
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> C:\Users\Brian\AppData\Local\Temp
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> 2. Their audacity.cfg contains:
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> TempDir=C:\\Users\\Brian\\AppData\\Local\\Audacity\\SessionData
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> Yet this is a screenshot of the debug report message:
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> Any idea what's going on here?
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> Steve
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> *From:* Steve Fiddle <[email protected]>
> *Sent:* Sunday, April 18, 2021 10:17 AM
> *To:* Audacity-Devel list <[email protected]>
> *Subject:* [Audacity-devel] location of debug report zip
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> We have a user on the forum that is getting repeated crashes with 3.0.0
> and 2.4.2 when they try to save or export.
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> I noticed that the debug report ZIP file was being written to:
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> C:\Users\Public\Documents\Wondershare\CreatorTemp\
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> That's not normal is it?
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> Steve
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