Ubuntu
update-manager package

New release available text

Bug #93804 reported by Wouter Stomp
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
update-manager (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Wishlist
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: update-manager

When a new release is available the update manager shows the text: "New distribution release '7.04' is avaiable." However most people have no idea what a distribution is and the text should be: "New Ubuntu release '7.04' is avaiable."

Tags: string-fix
Thomas Hotz (thotz-deactivatedaccount)
Changed in update-manager:
status: Unconfirmed → Confirmed
Michael Vogt (mvo)
Changed in update-manager:
importance: Undecided → Wishlist
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Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel) wrote :

Thanks for reporting this bug and any supporting documentation. This is still the case in Jaunty.
Since this bug has enough information provided for a developer to begin work, I'm going to mark it as confirmed and let them handle it from here. Thanks for taking the time to make Ubuntu better!

Changed in update-manager:
status: Confirmed → Triaged
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Josh Holland (jshholland) wrote :

This is fixed in my branch, which is ready for merging into trunk.

Josh Holland (jshholland)
Changed in update-manager (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → Fix Committed
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package update-manager - 1:0.125.1

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update-manager (1:0.125.1) karmic; urgency=low

  [ Josh Holland ]
  * Fixed several typos (LP: #93804, LP: #277731, LP: #404435)

  [ Rugby471 ]
  * Center window on the screen (LP: #423355)

  [ Michael Vogt ]
  * DistUpgrade/DistUpgrade.ui:
    - remove unused "destroy_event" handler (LP: #428842)
    - remove unused handlers to avoid RunTime warning
  * DistUpgrade/DistUpgradeQuirks.py:
    - make ARMv6 error message clearer (LP: #409523)
  * UpdateManager/Core/MetaRelease.py:
    - more robustness for invalid configuration of the meta-release
      file (LP: #428558)
    - more robustness if the server sends invalid meta-release data
  * UpdateManager/GtkProgress.py:
    - make button_cancel click event work
    - add sensible default width
  * DistUpgrade/DistUpgradeCache.py:
    - fix crash in partial upgrade (LP: #428203)

 -- Michael Vogt <email address hidden> Mon, 14 Sep 2009 12:01:41 +0200

Changed in update-manager (Ubuntu):
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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