** Description changed: + [Impact] + GNOME Software can show incorrect version of snap that will be installed on details page. + + [Test Case] + 1. Open GNOME Software + 2. Select blender snap (tried 28-04-2018, may change if store versions are changed) + + Expected result: + Version label shows version to be installed (stable channel by default) + + Observed result: + Version label shows most recently uploaded version, i.e. from the edge channel. This is not the version that will be installed when clicking install. + + [Regression Potential] + The logic around choosing which version value to show was changed. Could create other bugs with this data. + + Orignial text: + Ubuntu Software, when showing metadata about a snap package, is most of the time, likely to get information which is misleading, since it shows info from the *most recently* uploaded snap, regardless of which channel the snap was uploaded to. An example of this is to search for blender, and see that the version shows the edge channel - 2.80-4de142e0b7b and not the stable channel - 2.79. After actually installing the application, the correct metadata is shown. See https://forum.snapcraft.io/t/unexpected-revision-information- exposed-in-some-situations/5163 for more details. - - ProblemType: Bug - DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 - Package: gnome-software-plugin-snap 3.28.1-0ubuntu4 - ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-15.16-generic 4.15.15 - Uname: Linux 4.15.0-15-generic x86_64 - NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_modeset nvidia - ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7 - Architecture: amd64 - CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME - Date: Fri Apr 27 17:33:07 2018 - InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-07-04 (1028 days ago) - InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release amd64 (20150422) - InstalledPlugins: - gnome-software-plugin-flatpak N/A - gnome-software-plugin-limba N/A - gnome-software-plugin-snap 3.28.1-0ubuntu4 - SourcePackage: gnome-software - UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to bionic on 2018-03-15 (43 days ago)
** Description changed: [Impact] GNOME Software can show incorrect version of snap that will be installed on details page. [Test Case] - 1. Open GNOME Software + 1. Open GNOME Software. Ensure blender snap is not installed. 2. Select blender snap (tried 28-04-2018, may change if store versions are changed) Expected result: Version label shows version to be installed (stable channel by default) Observed result: Version label shows most recently uploaded version, i.e. from the edge channel. This is not the version that will be installed when clicking install. [Regression Potential] The logic around choosing which version value to show was changed. Could create other bugs with this data. Orignial text: Ubuntu Software, when showing metadata about a snap package, is most of the time, likely to get information which is misleading, since it shows info from the *most recently* uploaded snap, regardless of which channel the snap was uploaded to. An example of this is to search for blender, and see that the version shows the edge channel - 2.80-4de142e0b7b and not the stable channel - 2.79. After actually installing the application, the correct metadata is shown. See https://forum.snapcraft.io/t/unexpected-revision-information- exposed-in-some-situations/5163 for more details. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1767445 Title: Uninstalled snaps show most recent channel version, not version to be installed by default To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/snapd/+bug/1767445/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
