This bug was fixed in the package gnome-software - 3.20.1+git20160426.1.a976144-ubuntu-xenial-0ubuntu1
--------------- gnome-software (3.20.1+git20160426.1.a976144-ubuntu-xenial-0ubuntu1) xenial; urgency=medium * New upstream snapshot from the wip/ubuntu-xenial branch at git://git.gnome.org/gnome-software. - Recognize apt: urls (LP: #1559185) - Increase the number of displayed reviews from 10 to 30 (LP: #1559284) - Show version information for non-installed apps (LP: #1564621) - Show size information for non-installed apps (LP: #1571414) - Fix sideloading of local .deb files (LP: #1573408) - Enable the Snappy backend (LP: #1575104) -- William Hua <william....@canonical.com> Tue, 26 Apr 2016 14:55:05 +0200 ** Changed in: gnome-software (Ubuntu Xenial) Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-software in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1564621 Title: Version unknown of not-installed applications, it appears for installed ones Status in Release Notes for Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in gnome-software package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in gnome-software source package in Xenial: Fix Released Bug description: Impact non-installed software don't have a version info Test case start gnome-software, click on a non installed software, the version should be a number instead of "unknown" Regression potential having this information requires adding infos to items which didn't have some, so means more backend work which might slow down things ---------------------- Applications show their version unknown in the Details section when they are not installed. The version shows up for installed applications. Version should appear for both not-installed and installed applications. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-release-notes/+bug/1564621/+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