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Or Schiro (orschiro) wrote : Re: [Bug 1632027] Re: New Document feature missing from Nautilus 3.20+

Wow!

Will this ever be backported to Ubuntu 16.10?

On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 3:51 PM Jeremy Bicha <email address hidden> wrote:

> ** Description changed:
>
> Ubuntu has a patch ( 16_unity_new_documents.patch ) to enable a 'New
> Document' function in the right-click context menu. This patch was not
> ported to Nautilus 3.20 so this Ubuntu-specific feature is missing in
> Ubuntu 16.10.
> +
> + https://bazaar.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-
> +
> desktop/nautilus/ubuntu/view/head:/debian/patches/16_unity_new_documents.patch
>
> While this patch being disabled is noted in the debian/changelog, here's
> a formal bug to document the issue and maybe give it a bit more
> visibility so that it will be fixed.
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10
> Package: nautilus 1:3.20.3-1ubuntu3
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-17.19-generic 4.8.0-rc7
> Uname: Linux 4.8.0-17-generic x86_64
> ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu7
> Architecture: amd64
> CurrentDesktop: GNOME
> Date: Mon Oct 10 12:54:50 2016
> EcryptfsInUse: Yes
> GsettingsChanges:
> - b'org.gnome.nautilus.preferences' b'open-folder-on-dnd-hover' b'false'
> - b'org.gnome.nautilus.window-state' b'sidebar-width' b'171'
> - b'org.gnome.nautilus.window-state' b'geometry' b"'1106x542+436+438'"
> - b'org.gnome.nautilus.icon-view' b'default-zoom-level' b"'small'"
> + b'org.gnome.nautilus.preferences' b'open-folder-on-dnd-hover' b'false'
> + b'org.gnome.nautilus.window-state' b'sidebar-width' b'171'
> + b'org.gnome.nautilus.window-state' b'geometry' b"'1106x542+436+438'"
> + b'org.gnome.nautilus.icon-view' b'default-zoom-level' b"'small'"
> InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-08-11 (59 days ago)
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 16.10 "Yakkety Yak" - Alpha amd64
> (20160811)
> SourcePackage: nautilus
> UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
> usr_lib_nautilus: gnome-terminal 3.20.2-1ubuntu5
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1632027
>
> Title:
> New Document feature missing from Nautilus 3.20+
>
> Status in nautilus package in Ubuntu:
> Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> Ubuntu has a patch ( 16_unity_new_documents.patch ) to enable a 'New
> Document' function in the right-click context menu. This patch was not
> ported to Nautilus 3.20 so this Ubuntu-specific feature is missing in
> Ubuntu 16.10.
>
> https://bazaar.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-
>
> desktop/nautilus/ubuntu/view/head:/debian/patches/16_unity_new_documents.patch
>
> While this patch being disabled is noted in the debian/changelog,
> here's a formal bug to document the issue and maybe give it a bit more
> visibility so that it will be fixed.
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10
> Package: nautilus 1:3.20.3-1ubuntu3
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-17.19-generic 4.8.0-rc7
> Uname: Linux 4.8.0-17-generic x86_64
> ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu7
> Architecture: amd64
> CurrentDesktop: GNOME
> Date: Mon Oct 10 12:54:50 2016
> EcryptfsInUse: Yes
> GsettingsChanges:
> b'org.gnome.nautilus.preferences' b'open-folder-on-dnd-hover' b'false'
> b'org.gnome.nautilus.window-state' b'sidebar-width' b'171'
> b'org.gnome.nautilus.window-state' b'geometry' b"'1106x542+436+438'"
> b'org.gnome.nautilus.icon-view' b'default-zoom-level' b"'small'"
> InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-08-11 (59 days ago)
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 16.10 "Yakkety Yak" - Alpha amd64
> (20160811)
> SourcePackage: nautilus
> UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
> usr_lib_nautilus: gnome-terminal 3.20.2-1ubuntu5
>
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