I modified the test so it can be ran without having a bzr branch of ubuntu-release-upgrader.
** Description changed: - When running update-manager -d to upgrade from precise to quantal on two - different machines I would be prompted to view the diffs between two - files. However the window that appears is not resizeable and it only - shows two lines which is completely unusable. See attached screenshot - for an example + = Test Case = - ProblemType: Bug - DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 + 1) Download new-test.py from this bug + 2) sudo cp new-test.py /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/ + 3) cd /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages + 4) python3 new-test.py + 5) observe a conf file prompt with a 2 line diff window when expanded which is not resizable + 6) Ctrl-C in the terminal you launched python3 new-test.py + 7) do not submit the crash report you receive + + 1) install the updated package from -proposed + 2) cd /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages + 3) python3 new-test.py + 4) observe a conf file prompt with a multi-line diff window when expanded which is resizable + + + When running update-manager -d to upgrade from precise to quantal on two different machines I would be prompted to view the diffs between two files. However the window that appears is not resizeable and it only shows two lines which is completely unusable. See attached screenshot for an example + + ProblemType: BugDistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: update-manager 1:0.174.3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-17.28-generic 3.5.5 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-17-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu3 Aptdaemon: - + Architecture: amd64 Date: Thu Oct 11 20:33:51 2012 GsettingsChanges: - b'com.ubuntu.update-manager' b'first-run' b'false' - b'com.ubuntu.update-manager' b'launch-time' b'1349900623' - b'com.ubuntu.update-manager' b'show-details' b'true' - b'com.ubuntu.update-manager' b'window-height' b'922' - b'com.ubuntu.update-manager' b'window-width' b'964' - PackageArchitecture: all - SourcePackage: update-manager + b'com.ubuntu.update-manager' b'first-run' b'false' + b'com.ubuntu.update-manager' b'launch-time' b'1349900623' + b'com.ubuntu.update-manager' b'show-details' b'true' + b'com.ubuntu.update-manager' b'window-height' b'922' + b'com.ubuntu.update-manager' b'window-width' b'964' + PackageArchitecture: allSourcePackage: update-manager UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to quantal on 2012-10-12 (0 days ago) ** Attachment added: "new-test.py" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubuntu-release-upgrader/+bug/1065806/+attachment/3409182/+files/new-test.py ** Description changed: + = Impact = + + When upgrading from precise to quantal if you receive a dialog about a + customized configuration file the window that displays the differences + only shows 2 lines so you need to scroll in it to see the differences + and the window is not resizable which makes it quite hard to review the + changes. + = Test Case = 1) Download new-test.py from this bug 2) sudo cp new-test.py /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/ 3) cd /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages 4) python3 new-test.py 5) observe a conf file prompt with a 2 line diff window when expanded which is not resizable 6) Ctrl-C in the terminal you launched python3 new-test.py 7) do not submit the crash report you receive 1) install the updated package from -proposed 2) cd /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages 3) python3 new-test.py 4) observe a conf file prompt with a multi-line diff window when expanded which is resizable - - When running update-manager -d to upgrade from precise to quantal on two different machines I would be prompted to view the diffs between two files. However the window that appears is not resizeable and it only shows two lines which is completely unusable. See attached screenshot for an example + When running update-manager -d to upgrade from precise to quantal on two + different machines I would be prompted to view the diffs between two + files. However the window that appears is not resizeable and it only + shows two lines which is completely unusable. See attached screenshot + for an example ProblemType: BugDistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: update-manager 1:0.174.3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-17.28-generic 3.5.5 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-17-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu3 Aptdaemon: Architecture: amd64 Date: Thu Oct 11 20:33:51 2012 GsettingsChanges: b'com.ubuntu.update-manager' b'first-run' b'false' b'com.ubuntu.update-manager' b'launch-time' b'1349900623' b'com.ubuntu.update-manager' b'show-details' b'true' b'com.ubuntu.update-manager' b'window-height' b'922' b'com.ubuntu.update-manager' b'window-width' b'964' PackageArchitecture: allSourcePackage: update-manager UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to quantal on 2012-10-12 (0 days ago) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1065806 Title: diff window is too small on upgrade To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubuntu-release-upgrader/+bug/1065806/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs