Public bug reported: IMPACT ------- meld 3.18.3 is a bug-fix release, which fixed annoying bugs since 3.18.0. I believe it's good to have it in 18.04 LTS. It also fixes bug #1768369.
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/meld/blob/meld-3-18/NEWS 2018-11-16 meld 3.18.3 ====================== Features: * Add simple zip-based Windows build output to pipeline (Vasily Galkin) Fixes: * Improve Windows logging behaviour (Vasily Galkin) * Fix initial focus pane for two-pane comparison (Kai Willadsen) * Remove encoding fallback check that caused surrogate issues (Kai Willadsen) * Fix display of file encoding errors in folder comparison (Kai Willadsen) * Fix Git unpushed commit check for ambiguous filenames (Kai Willadsen) * Fix local install on Mint (Kai Willadsen) * Bugs fixed: #205, #225, #233, #235, #239 Translations: * Daniel Mustieles (es) 2018-06-19 meld 3.18.2 ====================== Fixes: * Fix help launching on Windows (Vasily Galkin) * Fix Windows compatibility issue with multiprocessing (Vasily Galkin) * Fix incorrect state handling during tab close (Kai Willadsen) * Fix commit action on a folder not working in git (Kai Willadsen) * Bugs fixed: #196, #197 2018-04-29 meld 3.18.1 ====================== Features: * Support for automated Windows builds using Appveyor (Vasily Galkin) * The Find bar now hides when pressing Escape (Vladimir Panteleev) Fixes: * Several Windows fixes for cx_Freeze compatibility (Vasily Galkin) * Fix slow startup on Windows due to FontConfig (Vasily Galkin) * Translation and help fixes (Piotr Drąg) * Hide our progress spinner on Windows for responsiveness (Kai Willadsen) * Handle subprocess termination better in file comparisons (Kai Willadsen) * Fix committing selected files only in Mercurial (Kai Willadsen) * Fix Bazaar version control backend (Kai Willadsen) * Bugs fixed: #133, 785313, 788487, 790335 Translations: * Anders Jonsson (sv) * Ask Hjorth Larsen (da) * Marek Černocký (cs) * Mario Blättermann (de) * Piotr Drąg (pl) TEST CASE ----------- Install meld from bionic-proposed and make sure that it's working well. REGRESSION POTENTIAL ---------------------- The fixes themselves are small, so I believe the regression potential is low. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: meld 3.18.0-6 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.18.0-15.16~18.04.1-generic 4.18.20 Uname: Linux 4.18.0-15-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.5 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Sun Mar 3 14:05:45 2019 InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-11-29 (93 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180725) PackageArchitecture: all SourcePackage: meld UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: meld (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug bionic -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1818404 Title: [SRU] Update meld to 3.18.3 in Bionic To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/meld/+bug/1818404/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs