Foward: Lancelot bug in kubuntu backports PPA

[Scott Kitterman]

Jonathan Riddell <jriddell at ubuntu.com> wrote:

>
>I got this e-mail some weeks ago and havn't had time to look into it. 
>Anyone able to check what needs doing?
>
>Jonathan

Looks like the fix is in 4.6.3, so it's probably better to just wait for that in the backports PPA. For Natty it will need to be an SRU. If someone will volunteer to file the bug and track fix verification, I'm willing to upload it.

Scott K

>----- Forwarded message from Clement Lefebvre <root at linuxmint.com>
>-----
>
>Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2011 15:59:42 +0000
>From: Clement Lefebvre <root at linuxmint.com>
>To: jonathan.riddell at canonical.com
>Cc: ivan at fomentgroup.org
>Subject: Lancelot bug in kubuntu backports PPA
>
> Hi Jonathan,
>
>A bug was identified in Linux Mint 10 KDE. It affects the Lancelot menu
>
>and prevents it from updating its list of applications after a package 
>is installed/removed.
>
>Bug report: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=268400
>
>The fix is extremely simple as you can see below:
>
>Commit: 
>https://projects.kde.org/projects/kde/kdeplasma-addons/repository/revisions/ee87da274a3d3e7bb997600654ae04b33bdcda10
>Diff: 
>https://projects.kde.org/projects/kde/kdeplasma-addons/repository/revisions/ee87da274a3d3e7bb997600654ae04b33bdcda10/diff
>
>Let me know if you can push this fix towards the Kubuntu Backport PPA. 
>The affected package is plasma-widget-lancelot.
>
>We're ready to apply it in our repositories, though it involves all the
>
>packages from kdeplasma-addons (pinning 10 packages altogether) and
>it's 
>probably something KDE 4.6 users in Kubuntu will want to see fixed as
>well.
>
>PS: I added Ivan (author of Lancelot) in CC.
>
>Let me know, thanks.
>
>-- 
>Regards,
>
>Clement Lefebvre
>Linux Mint
>
>
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