Empty subcategories still shown on category screen

Bug #855581 reported by Matthew Paul Thomas
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
software-center (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Low
Robert Roth

Bug Description

software-center trunk r2404, Ubuntu 11.10 beta
Ubuntu Software Center 5.2.1, Ubuntu 12.04

1. Choose "View" > "Canonical-Maintained Software".
2. Navigate to "Developer Tools".

What you see: A "Debugging" subcategory.
What you should see: The subcategory shouldn't be there, because it contains no items.

Tags: db

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Robert Roth (evfool)
Changed in software-center (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
importance: Undecided → Low
Kiwinote (kiwinote)
tags: added: db
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Gary Lasker (gary-lasker) wrote :

I checked this issue in Precise with Software Center version 5.1.14.1 and it appear to be resolved. There are now about 8 items in the "Debugging" section. In addition, I checked each of the other subcategories in all of the other categories, and none of them are empty. Closing as fix released.

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Matthew Paul Thomas (mpt) wrote :
description: updated
Robert Roth (evfool)
Changed in software-center (Ubuntu):
assignee: nobody → Robert Roth (evfool)
status: Confirmed → In Progress
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package software-center - 5.3.8

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software-center (5.3.8) quantal; urgency=low

  [ Michael Vogt ]
  * lp:~mvo/software-center/display-price-property:
    - changes to displayed price and currency properties, for
      use by Unity
  * lp:~mvo/software-center/improve-dep8-feedback:
    - output failure logs for the dep8/ADT test runs on jenkins
  * lp:~mvo/software-center/oem-descriptor-in-user-agent:
    - include the oem-channel descriptor in the custom user agent
      string
  * lp:~mvo/software-center/size-calculation-via-aptdaemon:
    - moves the size calculation code outside of software-center
      into aptdaemon. This improves responsiveness and fixes the
      issues described in bug LP: #988854
  * lp:~mvo/software-center/reoder-lobby-screen:
    - This branch reoders the lobby screen according to the spec at
      https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SoftwareCenter#Home_screen and move
      display limits into enums.py
  * lp:~mvo/software-center/refactor-move-displaystate:
    - internal refactor, move the DisplayState class into the
      softwarecenter.ui.gtk3.session.displaystate to make it more
      obvious to find

  [ Robert Roth ]
  * lp:~evfool/software-center/lp855581:
    - On checking the count of items in subcategories (in category view
      to hide the empty ones) the supported_only flag has been disregarded
      LP: #855581
 -- Michael Vogt <email address hidden> Wed, 22 Aug 2012 11:30:26 +0200

Changed in software-center (Ubuntu):
status: In Progress → Fix Released
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