Re: Considering GNOME 3.12 as an F20 update

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On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 2:34 PM, Stephen Gallagher <sgallagh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> On 04/03/2014 01:10 PM, drago01 wrote:
>> On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 5:43 PM, Matthew Miller
>> <mattdm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> On Thu, Apr 03, 2014 at 04:24:26PM +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote:
>>>>> I've had a pretty good experience here this time around.
>>>>> Almost everything worked when I told it to not do the check,
>>>>> and others were updated. Also, when I look at
>>>>> https://extensions.gnome.org/ sorted by popularity, _most_
>>>>> of the top ones are already updated. I'd like to see an
>>>>> effort to get the remaining few that are on the top N pages
>>>>> updated, and then I'd be pretty comfortable recommending this
>>>>> as an F20 update.
>>>> But actually updating the ones that don't work is a manual
>>>> process on the part of the user, right?
>>>
>>> Yeah -- see devel list post. I forgot about that because I do
>>> that manual process fairly often.
>>>
>>> I kind of feel like this is, therefore, a showstopper. Any
>>> suggestions for unstopping it, anyone?
>>
>> How about this:
>> https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/797/extension-update-notifier/
>>
>>
> ?
>>
>> Testing welcome I just wrote it so got very limited testing so
>> far.
>>
>
> How does this play with extensions that are packaged in RPMs (such as
> the extensions that come with GNOME Classic)? I'm guessing it would
> encourage you to install the local copy in your home directory, which
> would diverge from the system copy.

Good point, updated a new version that ignores system wide extensions.
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