I added an explanation (basically, a previous bugfix fixing GNOME
Software broke this for the Qt bindings).
** Description changed:
[Impact]
- * A previous update made AppStream use modern-style component-ids, thereby
breaking the Qt library if it is reading data from the cache and if that data
happens to be a desktop-application.
- * This leads to KDE's Discover not displaying applications.
+ * A previous update made AppStream use modern-style component-ids, thereby
breaking the Qt library if it is reading data from the cache and if that data
happens to be a desktop-application.
+ * This leads to KDE's Discover not displaying applications.
+ * The issue was introduced by a patch to the Xenial version of AppStream,
and is not present in any other version of the package in Ubuntu, affecting
Xenial only.
[Test Case 1]
- * Update the libappstream-qt package, run Discover: All apps should be
+ * Update the libappstream-qt package, run Discover: All apps should be
loaded correctly.
[Regression Potential]
- * Low, this change affects only the Qt bindings and nothing else. The
+ * Low, this change affects only the Qt bindings and nothing else. The
change is also a simple string value change.
** Changed in: appstream (Ubuntu Xenial)
Status: Incomplete => In Progress
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1663695
Title:
Kubuntu 16.04.1 discover empty after fresh install
Status in appstream package in Ubuntu:
Fix Released
Status in packagekit package in Ubuntu:
Invalid
Status in plasma-discover package in Ubuntu:
Invalid
Status in appstream source package in Xenial:
In Progress
Status in packagekit source package in Xenial:
Invalid
Status in plasma-discover source package in Xenial:
Invalid
Bug description:
[Impact]
* A previous update made AppStream use modern-style component-ids, thereby
breaking the Qt library if it is reading data from the cache and if that data
happens to be a desktop-application.
* This leads to KDE's Discover not displaying applications.
* The issue was introduced by a patch to the Xenial version of AppStream,
and is not present in any other version of the package in Ubuntu, affecting
Xenial only.
[Test Case 1]
* Update the libappstream-qt package, run Discover: All apps should
be loaded correctly.
[Regression Potential]
* Low, this change affects only the Qt bindings and nothing else. The
change is also a simple string value change.
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