notify-send exit code doesn't match result

This bug was fixed in the package libnotify - 0.7.11-1

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libnotify (0.7.11-1) unstable; urgency=medium

  * New upstream release:
    - notify-send: Support for replacing an existing notification (LP: #257135,
      Closes: #559544)
    - notify-send: Support commas in icon filenames (LP: #674642)
    - notify-send: Give failing exit code if showing notification fails
      (LP: #1970647, Closes: #609556, Closes: #679653)
    - notify-send: Add support for notification actions and responses
      (Closes: #571181)
    - notify-send: Add option to wait until notification has been closed
    - notify-send: Add support for boolean hints (Closes: #636343)
    - docs/notify-send: Add missing --app-name to manpage (Closes: #756151)
  * debian/rules: Use DPKG_GENSYMBOLS_CHECK_LEVEL instead of override
  * debian: Use debhelper 13, and remove explicit --fail-missing
  * debian/control: Update Standards-Version, no change needed
  * debian/libnotify4.symbols: Add new symbols
  * debian/patches: Add transient option to man

 -- Marco Trevisan (Treviño) <email address hidden> Wed, 27 Apr 2022 21:47:25 +0200

Hello Marco, or anyone else affected,

Accepted libnotify into jammy-proposed. The package will build now and be available at https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libnotify/0.7.9-3ubuntu5.22.04.1 in a few hours, and then in the -proposed repository.

Please help us by testing this new package. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for documentation on how to enable and use -proposed. Your feedback will aid us getting this update out to other Ubuntu users.

If this package fixes the bug for you, please add a comment to this bug, mentioning the version of the package you tested, what testing has been performed on the package and change the tag from verification-needed-jammy to verification-done-jammy. If it does not fix the bug for you, please add a comment stating that, and change the tag to verification-failed-jammy. In either case, without details of your testing we will not be able to proceed.

Further information regarding the verification process can be found at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/PerformingSRUVerification . Thank you in advance for helping!

N.B. The updated package will be released to -updates after the bug(s) fixed by this package have been verified and the package has been in -proposed for a minimum of 7 days.

All autopkgtests for the newly accepted libnotify (0.7.9-3ubuntu5.22.04.1) for jammy have finished running.
The following regressions have been reported in tests triggered by the package:

firewalld/1.1.1-1ubuntu1 (amd64)

Please visit the excuses page listed below and investigate the failures, proceeding afterwards as per the StableReleaseUpdates policy regarding autopkgtest regressions [1].

https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-archive/proposed-migration/jammy/update_excuses.html#libnotify

[1] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/StableReleaseUpdates#Autopkgtest_Regressions

Thank you!

Hello Marco, or anyone else affected,

Accepted libnotify into focal-proposed. The package will build now and be available at https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libnotify/0.7.9-1ubuntu3.20.04.2 in a few hours, and then in the -proposed repository.

Please help us by testing this new package. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for documentation on how to enable and use -proposed. Your feedback will aid us getting this update out to other Ubuntu users.

If this package fixes the bug for you, please add a comment to this bug, mentioning the version of the package you tested, what testing has been performed on the package and change the tag from verification-needed-focal to verification-done-focal. If it does not fix the bug for you, please add a comment stating that, and change the tag to verification-failed-focal. In either case, without details of your testing we will not be able to proceed.

Further information regarding the verification process can be found at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/PerformingSRUVerification . Thank you in advance for helping!

N.B. The updated package will be released to -updates after the bug(s) fixed by this package have been verified and the package has been in -proposed for a minimum of 7 days.

All autopkgtests for the newly accepted libnotify (0.7.9-1ubuntu3.20.04.2) for focal have finished running.
The following regressions have been reported in tests triggered by the package:

apparmor/2.13.3-7ubuntu5.1 (armhf)

Please visit the excuses page listed below and investigate the failures, proceeding afterwards as per the StableReleaseUpdates policy regarding autopkgtest regressions [1].

https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-archive/proposed-migration/focal/update_excuses.html#libnotify

[1] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/StableReleaseUpdates#Autopkgtest_Regressions

Thank you!

On focal:

❯ apt-cache policy libnotify-bin
libnotify-bin:
  Installato: 0.7.9-1ubuntu3.20.04.2
  Candidato: 0.7.9-1ubuntu3.20.04.2
  Tabella versione:
 *** 0.7.9-1ubuntu3.20.04.2 400
        400 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-proposed/main amd64 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
     0.7.9-1ubuntu2 500
        500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal/main amd64 Packages

❯ env DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS= notify-send foo bar || echo exit-error
L'indirizzo fornito è vuoto
exit-error

On Jammy:

❯ apt-cache policy libnotify4
libnotify4:
  Installato: 0.7.9-3ubuntu5.22.04.1
  Candidato: 0.7.9-3ubuntu5.22.04.1
  Tabella versione:
 *** 0.7.9-3ubuntu5.22.04.1 400
        400 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy-proposed/main amd64 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
     0.7.9-3ubuntu5 400
        400 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy/main amd64 Packages

❯ env DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS= notify-send foo bar || echo exit-error
The given address is empty
exit-error

This bug was fixed in the package libnotify - 0.7.9-3ubuntu5.22.04.1

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libnotify (0.7.9-3ubuntu5.22.04.1) jammy; urgency=medium

  * debian: Update references as per ubuntu/jammy branching
  * debian/patches: Exit with an error if showing notification fails
    (LP: #1970647)
  * debian/patches: Handle file paths, uris and desktop-ID's in Snapped apps
    (LP: #1802483)

 -- Marco Trevisan (Treviño) <email address hidden> Wed, 27 Apr 2022 23:23:22 +0200

The verification of the Stable Release Update for libnotify has completed successfully and the package is now being released to -updates. Subsequently, the Ubuntu Stable Release Updates Team is being unsubscribed and will not receive messages about this bug report. In the event that you encounter a regression using the package from -updates please report a new bug using ubuntu-bug and tag the bug report regression-update so we can easily find any regressions.

This bug was fixed in the package libnotify - 0.7.9-1ubuntu3.20.04.2

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libnotify (0.7.9-1ubuntu3.20.04.2) focal; urgency=medium

  * debian: Update references as per ubuntu/focal branching
  * debian/patches: Exit with an error if showing notification fails
    (LP: #1970647)
  * debian/patches: Handle file paths, uris and desktop-ID's in Snapped apps
    (LP: #1802483)

 -- Marco Trevisan (Treviño) <email address hidden> Wed, 27 Apr 2022 23:42:13 +0200