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["Stephen M. Webb" <stephen.webb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Attached debdiff between trusty-updates and SRU.

** Description changed:

+ [ Impact ]
+ 
  What happens:
  
  1. The user (Me, in this case) installs the gmail plugin for the launcher.
  2. The user has more than 9999 unread emails.
  3. The "count" becomes an unreadable mess.
  
- What shoul happen:
+ What should happen:
  
  1. The user (Me, in this case) installs the gmail plugin for the launcher.
  2. The user has more than 9999 unread emails.
  3a. The "count" stretches, allowing for up to 8-9 digits to be displayed.
  3b. The "count" is truncated, still showing the most important parts of the number.
  
- ProblemType: Bug
- DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
- Package: unity 6.8.0-0ubuntu2
- ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-17.28-generic 3.5.5
- Uname: Linux 3.5.0-17-generic x86_64
- ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu3
- Architecture: amd64
- CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins'
- Date: Mon Oct 15 18:47:19 2012
- EcryptfsInUse: Yes
- InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release amd64 (20121014)
- ProcEnviron:
-  LANGUAGE=en_US:en
-  PATH=(custom, no user)
-  XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
-  LANG=en_US.UTF-8
-  SHELL=/bin/bash
- SourcePackage: unity
- UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
+ [ Test Case ]
+ 
+ See above.
+ 
+ [ Regression Potential ]
+ 
+ Any software change in the Unity desktop shell has the potential to
+ introduce desktop shell crashes or lockups.
+ 
+ [ Other Info ]
+ 
+ The SRU fix for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS was cherry-picked from Ubuntu 14.10
+ where it has been in production use for some time with apparent
+ regressions.

** Branch unlinked: lp:~unity-team/unity/trusty-1066971

** Patch added: "debdiff between unity_7.2.3+14.04.20140826-0ubuntu1 and unity_7.2.4+14.04.20141217-0ubuntu1"
   https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity/+bug/1066971/+attachment/4292934/+files/unity_7.2.4%2B14.04.20141217-0ubuntu1.debdiff

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1066971

Title:
  Launcher "count" overflows when displaying 5+ digits

Status in Unity:
  Fix Committed
Status in Unity 7.2 series:
  In Progress
Status in unity package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  [ Impact ]

  What happens:

  1. The user (Me, in this case) installs the gmail plugin for the launcher.
  2. The user has more than 9999 unread emails.
  3. The "count" becomes an unreadable mess.

  What should happen:

  1. The user (Me, in this case) installs the gmail plugin for the launcher.
  2. The user has more than 9999 unread emails.
  3a. The "count" stretches, allowing for up to 8-9 digits to be displayed.
  3b. The "count" is truncated, still showing the most important parts of the number.

  [ Test Case ]

  See above.

  [ Regression Potential ]

  Any software change in the Unity desktop shell has the potential to
  introduce desktop shell crashes or lockups.

  [ Other Info ]

  The SRU fix for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS was cherry-picked from Ubuntu 14.10
  where it has been in production use for some time with apparent
  regressions.

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