Hello Marco, or anyone else affected, Accepted gnome-shell into jammy-proposed. The package will build now and be available at https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome- shell/42.4-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 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 gnome-shell in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1985304 Title: Update GNOME Shell to 42.4 Status in gnome-shell package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in gnome-shell source package in Jammy: Fix Committed Bug description: Impact ------ There is a new bugfix release in the stable 42 series. https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/-/blob/42.4/NEWS The version currently in Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS is 42.2 Test Case 1 --------- sudo apt install gnome-session gnome-shell-extensions Install the update. Log out. Select your name on the login screen. Click the gear button to choose a session to log in to. Finish logging in. Verify that things continue to work well for all these sessions: GNOME GNOME Classic Ubuntu Ubuntu on Xorg Test Case 2 ----------- Because a GNOME Shell update years ago broke some GNOME Shell extensions, it's also requested that we do a basic test of all the extensions included in the Ubuntu repositories. https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/removal-of-gnome-shell-extension-from- universe-and-stop-auto-syncs/18437/9 Install all the extensions. Log out and then log back in. Use one of the Extensions apps to enable all the extensions. Verify that they can all be enabled without showing an error. Verify that the basic functionality of each extension works as expected. What Could Go Wrong ------------------- 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 https://wiki.ubuntu.com/StableReleaseUpdates/GNOME To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-shell/+bug/1985304/+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
