Update mutter to 3.26.2
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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mutter (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Medium
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Unassigned | ||
Artful |
Fix Released
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Medium
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Impact
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New bugfix release in the 3.26 stable series.
- Fix unredirecting full-screen windows and fix returning to
full-screen after Alt-Tab (LP: #1725649)
- Allow HiDPI scaling even when non-HiDPI displays are connected (LP: #1724024)
- Fix Epiphany URL bar (LP: #1719043) (Closes: #875826)
* Drop cherry-picked patches
mutter is used by GNOME Shell and Budgie, so this update affects the Ubuntu and Ubuntu Budgie flavors.
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Test Case
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Install the updates.
Restart your computer.
a. Log in to Ubuntu.
b. Also make sure that Ubuntu Budgie still works
Regression Potential
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Mutter is required for the login manager (gdm3) and default desktop so a severe enough regression could lead to some users being unable to use their computer except from a virtual terminal.
On the other hand, other GNOME 3.26 distros are shipping this update and it fixes several important issues.
There is a micro-release exception for GNOME:
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Changed in mutter (Ubuntu Artful): | |
status: | New → Triaged |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
Changed in mutter (Ubuntu): | |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
description: | updated |
Changed in mutter (Ubuntu Artful): | |
status: | Triaged → In Progress |
tags: |
added: verification-done-artful removed: artful upgrade-software-version verification-needed verification-needed-artful |
tags: | added: artful upgrade-software-version |
tags: | added: verification-needed |
This bug was fixed in the package mutter - 3.26.2-0ubuntu1
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mutter (3.26.2-0ubuntu1) bionic; urgency=medium
[ Jeremy Bicha ]
* New upstream release (LP: #1730097)
* Drop all cherry-picked patches, applied in new release
[ Simon McVittie ]
* d/changelog: Retroactively add a reference from 3.26.1-2 to #878353
* d/p/*.patch: Add metadata to mark remaining patches as Debian-specific
-- Simon McVittie <email address hidden> Fri, 27 Oct 2017 12:41:28 +0100