The correct link should be: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ibus- libpinyin/+bug/1768166/comments/24
On Sun, Jun 9, 2019 at 12:25 AM Gunnar Hjalmarsson < 1768...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > Hello, > > This is a friendly reminder of my "call for testing" about a week ago. > > Before moving the proposed upgrade of ibus-libpinyin and friends to > bionic-updates, it would be highly desirable to get feedback from a few > users who speak Simplified Chinese. So if you can help with this, and > assuming you are on a 18.04 machine, you find the details about how to > install from -proposed in comment #24 of this bug report. > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ibus- > libpinyin/+bug/1768166/comments/24 > > Please submit any feedback you are able to provide as a comment on this > bug report. > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1768166 > > Title: > Random crashes > > Status in ibus-libpinyin package in Ubuntu: > Fix Released > Status in libpinyin package in Ubuntu: > Fix Released > Status in ibus-libpinyin source package in Bionic: > Fix Committed > Status in libpinyin source package in Bionic: > Fix Committed > Status in ibus-libpinyin source package in Cosmic: > Fix Committed > Status in libpinyin source package in Cosmic: > Fix Committed > > Bug description: > [Impact] > > ibus-libpinyin has proved to crash far too often. One or more files in > ~/.cache/ibus/libpinyin get corrupted somehow, and emptying that > directory allows the user to keep using ibus-libpinyin. > > In disco (and eoan) ibus-libpinyin 1.11.0 and libpinyin 2.2.2 are > present, and the number of crashes has been reduced significantly: > > https://errors.ubuntu.com/?package=ibus-libpinyin&period=month > > Upstream ChangeLog ibus-libpinyin: > ---------------------------------- > version 1.11.0 > * fixes keypad decimal > * fixes emoji candidates > * support configurable opencc config > > version 1.10.92 > * fixes Enter handling > > version 1.10.91 > * support ime.register_trigger in lua extension > * support predicted candidates > * support emoji input > > version 1.10.0 > * bug fixes > > version 1.9.91 > * migrate to use GSettings > * fixes lyx short cut issue > > version 1.9.3 > * translate input method name in ibus menu > > Upstream ChangeLog libpinyin: > ----------------------------- > version 2.2.2 > * minor fixes > > version 2.2.1 > * fixes predicted candidates > > version 2.2.0 > * bug fixes > > The proposal is to backport the disco versions of those packages to > bionic and cosmic in an attempt to prevent crashes. Proposed uploads > are available in this PPA: > > https://launchpad.net/~gunnarhj/+archive/ubuntu/ibus-libpinyin > > [Test Case] > > * Install from {bionic,cosmic}-proposed: > - libpinyin13 > - libpinyin-data > - ibus-libpinyin > > * Use "Intelligent Pinyin" for typing and confirm that no new issues > show up when doing so. > > (This is apparently not a confirmation that the upload really fixes > the bug. To compensate for that, we will await testing of the > -proposed packages by a few Chinese users before considering the > uploads verified.) > > Reverse dependencies > -------------------- > Besides ibus-libpinyin, also fcitx-libpinyin and ibus-libzhuyin depend > on packages belonging to the libpinyin source package. So additional test > measures are: > > * Install fcitx-libpinyin and ibus-libzhuyin. > > * Use both those tools for typing Chinese, and confirm that you don't > observe any adverse effects of the libpinyin upgrade. > > [Regression Potential] > > The changes are mostly bug fixes, so the regression risk should be > limited. Also consider that the starting point is a rather unstable > functionality. > > NOTE TO SRU TEAM: Please let the SRU age for longer than 7 days to get > as much testing as possible. There do not seem to be too many risky > changes carried, but such jumps in upstream versions always carry some > regression-risk. > > [Original description] > > I have experienced random ibus-libpinyin crashes in bionic. I cannot > reproduce it, but it occurred at least a few times, even after the > official bionic release. Same crashes were also reported in the > Ubuntu Chinese forum. > > Currently, the workaround is to delete the ~/.cache/ibus/libpinyin > folder. > > I talked to Peng Wu, ibus-libpinyin's creator and main maintainer, he > suggested that we update the version of ibus-libpinyin to 1.10. > > Can we give this update a trial? > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ibus-libpinyin/+bug/1768166/+subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1768166 Title: Random crashes To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ibus-libpinyin/+bug/1768166/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
