Description of problem: If I start git-cola from the desktop file, I get the view to select the git repositories. If I select one, git-cola crashes. If I try to launch it in the command line, I get the stacktracke listed below. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): 2.1-1 How reproducible: Steps to Reproduce: 1. In a terminal, launch git-cola Actual results: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/git-cola", line 56, in <module> sys.exit(main()) File "/usr/share/git-cola/lib/cola/main.py", line 37, in main return args.func(args) File "/usr/share/git-cola/lib/cola/main.py", line 282, in cmd_cola view = MainView(context.model, settings=args.settings) File "/usr/share/git-cola/lib/cola/widgets/main.py", line 508, in __init__ self.init_state(settings, self.set_initial_size) File "/usr/share/git-cola/lib/cola/widgets/standard.py", line 102, in init_state if not self.restore_state(settings=settings): File "/usr/share/git-cola/lib/cola/widgets/standard.py", line 57, in restore_state return bool(state) and self.apply_state(state) File "/usr/share/git-cola/lib/cola/widgets/main.py", line 651, in apply_state result = standard.MainWindow.apply_state(self, state) File "/usr/share/git-cola/lib/cola/widgets/standard.py", line 133, in apply_state from_base64(str(windowstate)), TypeError: arguments did not match any overloaded call: fromBase64(Union[QByteArray, bytes, bytearray]): argument 1 has unexpected type 'str' fromBase64(Union[QByteArray, bytes, bytearray], Union[QByteArray.Base64Options, QByteArray.Base64Option]): argument 1 has unexpected type 'str' Expected results: git-cola restore the previous repository.
upstream bug opened: https://github.com/git-cola/git-cola/issues/591
Hi Julien, can you please try http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=795655 to see if this fixes the start up issue? Thanks Oliver
It works! Please push 2.8 to updates.
git-cola-2.8-1.el7 has been submitted as an update to Fedora EPEL 7. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-EPEL-2016-ddcbc2bb29
git-cola-2.8-1.fc24 has been submitted as an update to Fedora 24. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2016-71dd9f8e79
git-cola-2.8-1.fc23 has been submitted as an update to Fedora 23. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2016-1abb203f0b
git-cola-2.8-1.fc25 has been submitted as an update to Fedora 25. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2016-4a7a87dccb
git-cola-2.8-1.el7 has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 7 testing repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report. See https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for instructions on how to install test updates. You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-EPEL-2016-ddcbc2bb29
git-cola-2.8-1.fc25 has been pushed to the Fedora 25 testing repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report. See https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for instructions on how to install test updates. You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2016-4a7a87dccb
git-cola-2.8-1.fc24 has been pushed to the Fedora 24 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
git-cola-2.8-1.fc25 has been pushed to the Fedora 25 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
git-cola-2.8-1.fc23 has been pushed to the Fedora 23 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
git-cola-2.8-1.el7 has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 7 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.