unity watchfile is broken

Bug #1121754 reported by nick black
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This bug affects 2 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Unity
Fix Released
Medium
Stephen M. Webb
unity (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Undecided
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Bug Description

Howdy! During development of SprezzOS 2, it was determined that the unity source package's watchfile is incomplete (as of 6.12.0-0ubuntu0.2, in quantal-proposed). Here is a watchfile which properly pulls 6.12.0 (the current one stops at 6.8.0):

[skynet](0) $ cat 0001-fix-unity-watchfile.patch
From c0f9d36c9c8d463c09fbeb1040db9fba6bca53e7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: nick black <email address hidden>
Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2013 01:33:01 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] fix unity watchfile

---
 packaging/unity/debian/watch | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 packaging/unity/debian/watch

diff --git a/packaging/unity/debian/watch b/packaging/unity/debian/watch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a06e7f0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packaging/unity/debian/watch
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+version=3
+https://launchpad.net/unity/+download .*/unity-([\d\.]+)\.tar\..*
--
1.8.1.3

[skynet](0) $

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nick black (dankamongmen) wrote :
Stephen M. Webb (bregma)
Changed in unity:
status: New → Triaged
importance: Undecided → Medium
Stephen M. Webb (bregma)
Changed in unity:
assignee: nobody → Stephen M. Webb (bregma)
status: Triaged → In Progress
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PS Jenkins bot (ps-jenkins) wrote :

Fix committed into lp:unity at revision None, scheduled for release in unity, milestone backlog

Changed in unity:
status: In Progress → Fix Committed
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Ubuntu Foundations Team Bug Bot (crichton) wrote :

The attachment "correct watchfile from SprezzOS 2 "Kolmogorov"" of this bug report has been identified as being a patch. The ubuntu-reviewers team has been subscribed to the bug report so that they can review the patch. In the event that this is in fact not a patch you can resolve this situation by removing the tag 'patch' from the bug report and editing the attachment so that it is not flagged as a patch. Additionally, if you are member of the ubuntu-reviewers team please also unsubscribe the team from this bug report.

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tags: added: patch
Stephen M. Webb (bregma)
tags: removed: patch
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package unity - 6.12.0daily13.02.28-0ubuntu1

---------------
unity (6.12.0daily13.02.28-0ubuntu1) raring; urgency=low

  [ Stephen M. Webb ]
  * unity watchfile is broken (LP: #1121754)

  [ Andrea Azzarone ]
  * Switcher does not focus the last active window in detail mode (using
    alt+grave) (LP: #1133338)

  [ Automatic PS uploader ]
  * Automatic snapshot from revision 3175
 -- Automatic PS uploader <email address hidden> Thu, 28 Feb 2013 04:02:34 +0000

Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
status: New → Fix Released
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nick black (dankamongmen) wrote :

I confirm the fix. Thanks all!

Stephen M. Webb (bregma)
Changed in unity:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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