** Description changed:
[Impact]
This is bug fix release that includes:
- translation updates;
- few memory leak fixes;
- important fixes to screensaver;
- fix and improvement to desktop icons;
- restores ability to disable animations.
NEWS:
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-flashback/-/commit/5036ec999d9f9ad8772e863e4cee2b679beb569f
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-flashback/-/commit/d0be6f0aab1ac38fdde273a6984c070a82096dc1
Fixes:
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1875703
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1875317
Might fix:
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1876668
Without fixes user might be unable to unlock screen:
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-flashback/-/issues/46
Or taking screenshots could dead lock gnome-flashback process:
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-flashback/-/issues/50
- GNOME Settings Daemon no longer directly manage `enable-animations`
+ GNOME Settings Daemon no longer directly manages `enable-animations`
setting from `org.gnome.desktop.interface` schema meaning GNOME
- Flashback users can not disable animations. This release include
- necessarily changes to restore functionality.
+ Flashback users can not disable animations. This release includes
+ necessary changes to restore functionality.
+
+ List of commits and full diff between 3.36.1 and 3.36.3:
+ https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-flashback/-/compare/3.36.1...3.36.3
[Test Case]
Steps to reproduce screensaver problem:
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-flashback/-/issues/46
Steps to reproduce screenshot/clipboard problem:
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-flashback/-/issues/50
Steps to reproduce desktop icon rename problem:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1875703
Steps to reproduce desktop icon launch problem:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1875317
[Regression Potential]
Screenshot/clipboard fix should have low regression potential as fix
mostly moves clipboard out to separate process. Without fix whole
process can deadlock... Worst thing that could happen might be missing
- clipboard and/or screenshot functionally. Even in such case that is
+ clipboard and/or screenshot functionality. Even in such case that is
better than having whole process deadlocked losing other functionality.
Screensaver already has serious problem - inability to get back to
desktop. I can not imagine any regression that would be worse then
current situation.
Fix/improvement to desktop icon renaming with keybinding should not case
any functional regression. It is small change that adds extra key
- handling to allow initiate desktop icon rename with keyboard shortcut.
+ handling to allow to initiate desktop icon rename with keyboard
+ shortcut.
[Other Info]
-
+
None.
** Also affects: gnome-flashback (Ubuntu Focal)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Changed in: gnome-flashback (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => Fix Released
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