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[Bug 1352889] [NEW] Some Unity Autopilot tests are failing with "constructor returned NULL"

 

Public bug reported:

Recently, some Unity 7 Autoppilot tests have begun failing with a
"constructor returned NULL" error.  The log indicates that the call to
Gio.DesktopAppInfo.new(desktop_file) is failing in /usr/lib/python2.7
/dist-packages/autopilot/process/_bamf.py on line 334.

** Affects: autopilot
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Affects: unity
     Importance: High
     Assignee: Christopher Townsend (townsend)
         Status: Confirmed

** Affects: autopilot-legacy (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Affects: unity (Ubuntu)
     Importance: High
     Assignee: Christopher Townsend (townsend)
         Status: Confirmed

** Also affects: unity
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Summary changed:

- Some Unity Autopilot tests are failing with "constructor returned NULL'
+ Some Unity Autopilot tests are failing with "constructor returned NULL"

** Description changed:

  Recently, some Unity 7 Autoppilot tests have begun failing with a
- "constructor returned NULL' error.  The log indicates that the call to
+ "constructor returned NULL" error.  The log indicates that the call to
  Gio.DesktopAppInfo.new(desktop_file) is failing in /usr/lib/python2.7
  /dist-packages/autopilot/process/_bamf.py on line 334.

** Changed in: unity
       Status: New => Confirmed

** Changed in: unity (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Confirmed

** Changed in: unity
   Importance: Undecided => High

** Changed in: unity (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => High

** Changed in: unity
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Christopher Townsend (townsend)

** Changed in: unity (Ubuntu)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Christopher Townsend (townsend)

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Title:
  Some Unity Autopilot tests are failing with "constructor returned
  NULL"

Status in Autopilot:
  New
Status in Unity:
  Confirmed
Status in “autopilot-legacy” package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in “unity” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Recently, some Unity 7 Autoppilot tests have begun failing with a
  "constructor returned NULL" error.  The log indicates that the call to
  Gio.DesktopAppInfo.new(desktop_file) is failing in /usr/lib/python2.7
  /dist-packages/autopilot/process/_bamf.py on line 334.

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