Certain cities always have "Sky: Invalid" For specific cities, the "Current Conditions" tab shows "Sky: Invalid" and the applet icon is a question mark. This is not because of some temporary network problems, but rather it is 100% reproduable with certain cities -- other cities work fine. The rest of the variables are fetched correctly. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.Right click button on gweather applet. Select Preferences. 2.In location tab select Europe->Spain->Sevilla (There are also other cities that fail. 3.Right click button on gweather applet.Select Update Actual Results: You get no sky icon but a generic one showing an invalid weather sky condition. Expected Results: Icon showing sky condition There is a path in bugzilla.gnome.org (http://bugzilla.gnome.org/attachment.cgi?id=26072&action=view) which solve the problem. A patch need to be applied in the build.
Created attachment 28729 [details, diff] Update for the fix of the "Sky invalid bug" This patch solve the problem (Tested)
Patched ebuild provided to fix this bug. The file "Update for the fix of the "Sky invalid bug"" need to be included in the portage tree as /usr/portage/gnome-base/gnome-applets/files/gnome-applets-2.6.0-gweather_sky_invalid.patch This ebuild work here. Testing needed The diff of original ebuild and patched: --- gnome-applets-2.6.0.ebuild 2004-04-05 13:27:35.688593984 +0200 +++ gnome-applets-2.6.0-bugfix.ebuild 2004-04-05 13:10:52.921037824 +0200 @@ -40,7 +40,8 @@ src_unpack() { unpack ${A} - + cd ${S} + epatch ${FILESDIR}/${PN}-2.6.0-gweather_sky_invalid.patch gnome2_omf_fix }
Created attachment 28731 [details] Patched ebuild which fix this bug The file "Update for the fix of the "Sky invalid bug"" need to be included in the portage tree as /usr/portage/gnome-base/gnome-applets/files/gnome-applets-2.6.0-gweather_sky_invalid.patch
patch added to 2.6.0-r1 although i don't think this will be the final patch for this issue.
