I've uploaded this to ppa:ubuntu-desktop/gnome-software as
3.20.5-0ubuntu0.16.04.6~ppa1. We need to wait for the
3.20.5-0ubuntu0.16.04.6 SRU to complete before this can be uploaded to
xenial.
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1705953
Title:
Prefer snaps in "Editor's Picks"
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The version in 16.04 does not automatically remove the hardcoded values,
so there will have to be a different solution. This version (3.20) also
populates based on Ubuntu reviews, which is not present in 16.10
onwards.
** Description changed:
[Impact]
- The "Editor's Picks" section currently
Turns out the hardcoded values are only added if there is less than 5
popular apps. This is resolved by making sure the snap plugin runs
before the hardcoded plugin.
** Description changed:
[Impact]
- The "Editor's Picks" section currently contains a mix of hard-coded values,
values based on
** Changed in: gnome-software (Ubuntu Xenial)
Status: New => Triaged
** Changed in: gnome-software (Ubuntu Zesty)
Status: New => Triaged
** Changed in: gnome-software (Ubuntu Artful)
Status: New => Triaged
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The proposed solution is to sort the candidate editor's picks rather
than only using snaps as this would otherwise be empty if snap support
was not installed (e.g. manually uninstalled or an Ubuntu derivative
using GNOME Software).
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Snaps were added to this section in bug 1663097.
We are planning on making a desktop specific featured snap store section [1].
This change would ideally be included with the snap prioritization change to
ensure a good section of snaps is shown.
[1]
