Hello Mustafa, or anyone else affected, Accepted metacity into jammy-proposed. The package will build now and be available at https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/metacity/1:3.44.0-1ubuntu1 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- jammy to verification-done-jammy. If it does not fix the bug for you, please add a comment stating that, and change the tag to verification- failed-jammy. 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/PerformingSRUVerification . 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. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to metacity in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2003176 Title: SRU: metacity crashes while minimizing a windows that has undocked child Status in metacity package in Ubuntu: New Status in metacity source package in Focal: Fix Committed Status in metacity source package in Jammy: Fix Committed Bug description: [General information about the SRU] * It includes the fix for the bug https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/metacity/-/issues/31 * The fix is already included in 3.46.0 release: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/metacity/-/commit/77f1d55479bfef479f76011a1ee5636f9bf6b08b#9f621eb5fd3bcb2fa5c7bd228c9b1ad42edc46c8 * The reproducer also revealed another issue with docked windows, undocked windows are not being restored after parent window is minimized and restored * The fix for restore is included in 3.46.1 release: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/metacity/-/commit/3db07fafa1c7ff9749b6a82ccb36d8b62f2304d9 * Focal(3.36.1) and Jammy (3.44.0) needs both fixes to be backported [Impact] This affects users using applications that have docked windows [Test Case] * Install gnome-session-flashback (metacity) and reproducer's dependencies `sudo apt install lightdm gnome-session-flashback pyside2-tools python3-pyside2.qtwidgets` * Start a graphical session with metacity * run python3 Untitled.py * Undock one of the application's child windows * Minimize main window * Result: Metacity will crash * Fix: install fix from ppa: * sudo add-apt-repository ppa:mustafakemalgilor/lp-2003176-0 * sudo apt update * sudo reboot # or alternatively, restart display manager * run python3 Untitled.py * Undock one of the application's child windows * Minimize main window * Expectation: it should not crash and the application should be minimized. [Regression Potential] The fix is small in size and localized, it should not cause any regressions. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bug Version: 1:3.36.1-1 / 1:3.44.0-1 Metacity is running without the composite manager. Users cannot minimize an application with an undocked child window ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 / Ubuntu 22.04 Package: metacity 1:3.36.1-1 / 1:3.44.0-1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-24.43-generic 4.4.10 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-24-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1 Architecture: amd64 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/metacity/+bug/2003176/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp