Fixes bug #312337

2005-08-02  Mark McLoughlin  <mark@skynet.ie>

        Fixes bug #312337

        * gobject/gobjectmodule.c: (_wrap_pyg_type_register):
        Make the "already registered" warning a deprecation warning
        with a more detailed hint on what it means.

2 files changed, 14 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 1e6af367..1d6a4bb9 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+2005-08-02  Mark McLoughlin  <mark@skynet.ie>
+
+	Fixes bug #312337
+
+	* gobject/gobjectmodule.c: (_wrap_pyg_type_register):
+	Make the "already registered" warning a deprecation warning
+	with a more detailed hint on what it means.
+
 2005-08-01  Manish Singh  <yosh@gimp.org>
 
 	* gobject/pygobject-private.h
diff --git a/gobject/gobjectmodule.c b/gobject/gobjectmodule.c
index 3eff89c3..8978ea22 100644
--- a/gobject/gobjectmodule.c
+++ b/gobject/gobjectmodule.c
@@ -991,8 +991,12 @@ _wrap_pyg_type_register(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
     } else {
         gchar *msg;
           /* already registered */
-        msg = g_strdup_printf("Class %s is already GObject-registered", class->tp_name);
-        if (PyErr_Warn(PyExc_Warning, msg)) {
+        msg = g_strdup_printf("Class %s is already GObject-registered; "
+			      "Please note that classes containing any of the "
+			      "attributes __gtype_name__, __gproperties__, or "
+			      "__gsignals__ are now automatically registered.",
+			      class->tp_name);
+        if (PyErr_Warn(PyExc_DeprecationWarning, msg)) {
             g_free(msg);
             return NULL;
         }