Update gnome-shell to 44.3
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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gnome-shell (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Medium
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Lunar |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Impact
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There is a new bugfix release in the stable 44 series.
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Test Case
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What Could Go Wrong
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GNOME Shell is the heart of the Ubuntu desktop experience.
A severe enough bug could mean that people are unable to use their desktop version of Ubuntu.
Smaller bugs could interrupt people's workflows.
GNOME Shell is included in the GNOME micro release exception
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Other Info
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gnome-shell provides the GNOME version number for the Settings app About page, as of Ubuntu 22.10 (in earlier Ubuntu releases, this was provided by gnome-desktop/
There is a critical apt bug LP: #2025462 that is triggered if we manually bump GNOME Shell's dependency on Mutter to a version that has not been fully phased. We have not bumped GNOME Shell's dependencies in this update so that bug will not happen here. Nevertheless, it is ok to let mutter fully phase first.
Hello Jeremy, or anyone else affected,
Accepted gnome-shell into lunar-proposed. The package will build now and be available at https:/ /launchpad. net/ubuntu/ +source/ gnome-shell/ 44.3-0ubuntu1 in a few hours, and then in the -proposed repository.
Please help us by testing this new package. See https:/ /wiki.ubuntu. com/Testing/ EnableProposed for documentation on how to enable and use -proposed. Your feedback will aid us getting this update out to other Ubuntu users.
If this package fixes the bug for you, please add a comment to this bug, mentioning the version of the package you tested, what testing has been performed on the package and change the tag from verification- needed- lunar to verification- done-lunar. If it does not fix the bug for you, please add a comment stating that, and change the tag to verification- failed- lunar. In either case, without details of your testing we will not be able to proceed.
Further information regarding the verification process can be found at https:/ /wiki.ubuntu. com/QATeam/ PerformingSRUVe rification . Thank you in advance for helping!
N.B. The updated package will be released to -updates after the bug(s) fixed by this package have been verified and the package has been in -proposed for a minimum of 7 days.