distro release upgrade checker for ubuntu distros
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Authored by • jriddell on May 23 2018, 2:40 PM.

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Summary

Kubuntu and KDE neon have not got their act together for Packagekit dist release upgrade notification or implementation, so here's some distro specific code to notify and run upgrader, adapted from the old ApplicationBackend

Test Plan

Check compiles normally
Check compiles with -DWITH_KUBUNTU_RELEASE_CHECKER=ON
In /etc/update-manager/meta-release set

URI_LTS = http://releases.neon.kde.org/meta-release-lts

(so use http not https)
In /etc/hosts set

212.47.227.29 releases.neon.kde.org

restart plasmashell

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R134 Discover Software Store

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Plasma/5.12

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• jriddell created this revision.May 23 2018, 2:40 PM

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• jriddell requested review of this revision.May 23 2018, 2:40 PM

Note this still has a bunch of qDebugs to be removed before merge and the QTimer is changed to 5 seconds from 5 minutes which needs also to be reverted before merge

Moved to own app
https://cgit.kde.org/scratch/jriddell/distro-release-notifier.git/

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		Path
M		CMakeLists.txt (3 lines)
M		libdiscover/backends/PackageKitBackend/CMakeLists.txt (9 lines)
M		libdiscover/backends/PackageKitBackend/PackageKitNotifier.h (8 lines)
M		libdiscover/backends/PackageKitBackend/PackageKitNotifier.cpp (50 lines)
A	M	libdiscover/backends/PackageKitBackend/releaseupgrade/do-release-upgrade (2 lines)
A	M	libdiscover/backends/PackageKitBackend/releaseupgrade/releasechecker (46 lines)

Commit	Tree	Parents	Author	Summary	Date
f47116411ecc	975ec279fcad	96524d546009	Jonathan Riddell	add cmake bits for release checker	May 23 2018, 2:38 PM
96524d546009	1ca8a4bb0e7c	cc39919d9315	Jonathan Riddell	install checking files	May 23 2018, 2:26 PM
cc39919d9315	aa90bdcf54ae	0c4e121d78df	Jonathan Riddell	distro release upgrade checker for ubuntu distros	May 23 2018, 2:18 PM