Ubuntu
gnome-shell package

Comment 0 for bug 1731053

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Jeremy Bícha (jbicha) wrote on 2017-11-08:

Impact
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gnome-shell has released a new stable bugfix release.

We had already cherry-picked two fixes:
- fix_reset_initial_focus.patch
- git_layout-unset-when-headless.patch

Test Case
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After installing this update, please restart your computer.

Verify that the default Ubuntu 17.10 desktop still works as well as it did before.

Also log in to the "vanilla" GNOME session to verify that it works (you may need to install gnome-session and restart first).

Optionally, you can go through some of the fixed bugs to verify the bug and the fix.

Regression Potential
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GNOME Shell is also used for the login screen so it is really important that

This is a much smaller update than 3.26.1 (in terms of commits and lines of code changed).

GNOME 3.26 distros will be shipping this update.