[pkg-wine-party] Bug#848839: AppStream metadata for Wine

[Matthias Klumpp]

2017-01-22 22:02 GMT+01:00 Jens Reyer <jre.winesim at gmail.com>:
> [ Wine in GNOME Software Center ]
> On 01/21/2017 12:24 AM, Jens Reyer wrote:
>> Can anybody else check this, to rule out me messing with my system
>> during working on this?
>>
>> The installed status should be correct, and install/remove work.
>> "Launch" will not work, that is known.
>
> The new wine-development now shows up in GNOME Software Center, the
> installed status is correct and install/removal works.
>
> But wine is still broken in there (install status is always
> "installed"). I don't know if I just broke my system, or if everyone is
> affected.  Feedback from anyone is welcome.

Sounds like a GNOME Software bug... Maybe it assumes stuff to be
installed when a metainfo file exists in /usr/share/metainfo, so if
you manually place it there, GS gets confused. If that's not the case,
this is a weird GS bug - can you verify this bug with GNOME Software
3.22.5 (in unstable)?

Cheers,
    Matthias

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