Fixes for clock applet for Trusty

Bug #1374943 reported by Dmitry Shachnev
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Bug Description

= Impact =
Adding or removing locations in the preferences dialog doesn't work. This affects only the standalone clock applet (which is not used in the default configuration).

= Development Fix =
This patch was applied in 3.8.1 (available in Utopic):

Fix clock applet preferences
https://git.gnome.org/browse/gnome-panel/commit/?id=6fe206c57f372f7466b6a669a816c51b407044f7

= Stable Fix =
The patch above is cherry-picked in a proposed update for Trusty.

= Test Case =
* Open Clock applet preferences.
* Try to add new location to the clock applet.
* It should not crash, and the new locations list should update.
* Try to remove a location.
* It should not crash, and the new locations list should update.

= Regression Potential =
Minimal regression potential. Does not affect other applets.

description: updated
Changed in gnome-panel (Ubuntu):
status: New → Fix Released
description: updated
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Chris J Arges (arges) wrote : Please test proposed package

Hello Dmitry, or anyone else affected,

Accepted gnome-panel into trusty-proposed. The package will build now and be available at http://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-panel/1:3.8.0-1ubuntu12.2 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 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, and change the tag from verification-needed to verification-done. If it does not fix the bug for you, please add a comment stating that, and change the tag to verification-failed. In either case, details of your testing will help us make a better decision.

Further information regarding the verification process can be found at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/PerformingSRUVerification . Thank you in advance!

Changed in gnome-panel (Ubuntu Trusty):
status: New → Fix Committed
tags: added: verification-needed
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Sebastian Geiger (lanoxx) wrote :

I confirm this fixes the problem.

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Sebastian Geiger (lanoxx) wrote :

Thank you to Dmitry and Chris for backporting this fix.

tags: added: verification-done
removed: verification-needed
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package gnome-panel - 1:3.8.0-1ubuntu12.2

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gnome-panel (1:3.8.0-1ubuntu12.2) trusty; urgency=medium

  * Add clock_update_locations.patch to correctly update locations
    in the Clock applet preferences (LP: #1374943).
  * Add update_run_dialog.patch to fix look of known applications
    list (LP: #1374945).
 -- Dmitry Shachnev <email address hidden> Sun, 28 Sep 2014 15:52:38 +0400

Changed in gnome-panel (Ubuntu Trusty):
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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Chris J Arges (arges) wrote : Update Released

The verification of the Stable Release Update for gnome-panel has completed successfully and the package has now been released to -updates. Subsequently, the Ubuntu Stable Release Updates Team is being unsubscribed and will not receive messages about this bug report. In the event that you encounter a regression using the package from -updates please report a new bug using ubuntu-bug and tag the bug report regression-update so we can easily find any regressions.

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