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Bug #396292: Update to 2.26.2	Wishlist	Fix Released
Bug #396657: Please split gnome-session (binary // scripts files)	Medium	Fix Released
Bug #399962: Update to 2.27.4	Wishlist	Fix Released
Bug #406344: Update to 2.27.5	Wishlist	Fix Released
Bug #419588: Update to 2.27.91	Wishlist	Fix Released
Bug #424511: gnome-panel and window manager do not start on login	Medium	Fix Released
Bug #437425: gnome-session crashed with SIGSEGV in SmsDie()	Critical	Fix Released
Bug #446191: System / Shut Down Suspend does not lock screen	Medium	New
Bug #578585: Existing systray causes unity to crash (gnome panel conflict): Unity keeps reloading on my system and get white background...	Undecided	Invalid
Bug #599336: [Maverick] "Gnome" & "Failsafe Gnome" need to be renamed in GDM Sessions dialogue	Medium	Fix Released
Bug #620427: tomboy applet prevents the indicator to be shown	Medium	Fix Released
Bug #623700: Edge condition in idle monitor	Medium	Fix Released
Bug #641256: No indicator support for tomboy with the quicklist on unity	Medium	Fix Released
Bug #648693: Mutter infinite duplicates in gnome session	Undecided	Fix Released
Bug #703653: Fallback from Unity-GL should use unity-2d if installed	Medium	Expired
Bug #704409: Fallback message for no 3D video chipset needs improvements for translations	Low	Fix Released
Bug #704883: "You do not have the hardware requirement to run unity" is a lie	Medium	Fix Released
Bug #707232: Netbook image - no valid session found	Undecided	Fix Released
Bug #708928: recommend unity-2d	Low	Fix Released
Bug #711920: unity "change user session" no desktop panels	Medium	Fix Released
Bug #712091: fallback message contains poor grammar	High	Fix Released
Bug #730382: Change "no effect" text to "no effects" or "effects disabled"	Low	Fix Released
Bug #746266: bring back missing 3D support warning	Low	Fix Released
Bug #758621: Need translated fallback message in gnome-session	High	Invalid
Bug #771896: No way to save current session	Low	Fix Released
Bug #803519: Use Unity as a registered XDG environment	Undecided	Fix Released
Bug #816086: gnome-session 3.1.3-0ubuntu5 fails to source ~/.gnomerc	Medium	Fix Released
Bug #820372: default session set to GNOME and fails. Should be Unity	High	Fix Released
Bug #838539: Help button does not work for startup applications help	Medium	Fix Released
Bug #839145: TryExec field in ubuntu.desktop is incorrect	Undecided	Fix Released
Bug #854058: Unnecesarily depends on unity, unity-2d, or gnome-shell	Medium	Fix Released
Bug #876566: Update to 3.2.1	Undecided	Fix Released
Bug #885939: notify-osd causes the gnome classic session to fail	High	Fix Released
Bug #899568: gnome-session is registered in alternatives system by wrong package	Undecided	Fix Released
Bug #1035261: Port compiz to gsettings and consequently remove unity-2d	Undecided	Fix Released
Bug #1041137: Activating suspend from power button menu does not work	Medium	Fix Released
Bug #1047828: enable gnome-shell to run with software rendering (llvmpipe)	Undecided	Fix Released
Bug #1212408: lightdm/gdm needs to set $XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP	Medium	Fix Released
Bug #1251281: gnome-session-flashback/Unity fails to start without hardware acceleration in cloud/remote environments (Forwarded-X/XRDP/VNC/NX/X2GO/Chromoting)	Medium	Fix Released
Bug #1256262: stop "triggers" logout (from gnome-session?) without warning. Argument required but ignored?	Undecided	Invalid
Bug #1277487: Create Unity Settings Daemon so can remain on old GNOME Settings Daemon version	Medium	Fix Released
Bug #1308800: Unity doesn't respawn all the times on crashes	Critical	In Progress
Bug #1449959: Running ./unity --replace ... terminates the session and starts a new one on vivid	High	Fix Released
Bug #1512914: Update to 3.18	Medium	Fix Released
Bug #1594681: Don't override IM variables	Medium	Fix Released
Bug #1610944: GNOME Online Accounts breaks if you log out (until you reboot)	High	Fix Released
Bug #1618886: unity-gtk-module.service is racy; session services don't stop if session terminates	High	Fix Released
Bug #1701822: Ubuntu 17.10 Ubuntu-Wayland session does not start (/usr/bin/Xwayland is missing)	Critical	Fix Released
Bug #1702091: upgrade to artful: Migrate unity-control-center to gnome-control-center	Undecided	Fix Released
Bug #1712083: Please remove gjs/s390x	Undecided	Fix Released
Bug #1715822: "Ubuntu on Xorg" string not available for translation	Low	Fix Released
Bug #1720310: unity-gnome-shell-migration.18.08.py crashed with signal 5 in g_object_new_valist() due to gnome-shell-extension-ubuntu-dock not installed	Medium	Fix Released
Bug #1720754: rhythmbox doesn't show up headerbar in ubuntu session	Undecided	Fix Released
Bug #1721082: After upgrading to Artful and running gnome once, unity scaling settings are lost	Medium	Fix Released
Bug #1723365: /usr/share/session-migration/scripts/unity-gnome-shell-migration.17.10.py:5:g_settings_set_property:object_set_property:g_object_new_internal:g_object_new_valist:g_object_new	Undecided	Fix Released
Bug #1735929: security problems with incorrect permissions for ubuntu 17.10	Medium	Fix Released
Bug #1752928: [FFe] GNOME 3.28	Undecided	Fix Released
Bug #1753403: package gnome-session-bin 3.27.91-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: installed gnome-session-bin package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 2	Critical	Fix Released
Bug #1756788: Removing "Startup Applications" in "Ubuntu Software" makes the system unable to launch GDM	High	Fix Released
Bug #1760049: [UIFe] Optional (hidden by default) communitheme snap session	Undecided	Fix Released
Bug #1764355: Visual Studio Code, Slack and other electrons apps crash due to XDG_CONFIG_DIRS keeps getting expanded every login	Undecided	Fix Released

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496. By Iain Lane on 2018-07-24

Moved to git: lp:~ubuntu-desktop/ubuntu/+source/gnome-session

495. By Didier Roche-Tolomelli on 2018-05-02

releasing package gnome-session version 3.28.1-0ubuntu3

494. By Didier Roche-Tolomelli on 2018-05-02

Prevent debian/unity-gnome-shell-migration.17.10.py script migration
crash when no Ubuntu Dock or Dash to Dock installed after upgrade
(LP: #1720310)

493. By Didier Roche-Tolomelli on 2018-04-19

releasing package gnome-session version 3.28.1-0ubuntu2

492. By Didier Roche-Tolomelli on 2018-04-19

Similar fix for Xsession.d script and gnome prepending

491. By Didier Roche-Tolomelli on 2018-04-19

* debian/xdg_dirs_desktop_session.sh:
  - protect against multiple additions of the same paths to
    XDG_CONFIG_DIRS and XDG_DATA_DIRS, resulting to duplication on
    consecutive logout/logins due to older session hanging in and env
    being reused.
    Some consequences is that electron application crashes (LP: #1764355)

490. By Jeremy Bícha on 2018-04-10

releasing package gnome-session version 3.28.1-0ubuntu1

489. By Jeremy Bícha on 2018-04-10

New upstream release

  - Don't create ~/.config as world-readable. (LP: #1735929)
* Drop xsmp-don-t-check-for-HAVE_XTRANS.patch: Applied in new release

488. By Jeremy Bícha on 2018-04-09

releasing package gnome-session version 3.28.0-0ubuntu4

487. By Jeremy Bícha on 2018-04-09

Split gnome-startup-applications to a separate binary package

  so that it can be uninstalled without breaking the system (LP: #1756788)
* Have gnome-session-bin recommend gnome-startup-applications
  to try to make this change less disruptive at this late point in the
  Ubuntu release cycle