Bluefish crashes during startup if filebrowser directory was set to root in the previous session

This bug was fixed in the package bluefish - 2.2.6-1

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bluefish (2.2.6-1) unstable; urgency=medium

  * New upstream release.
    - Fixes a serious segmentation fault (LP: #1300648, #1317650).
    - Improves handling of image files in the filebrowser (LP: #1248595).
  * debian/control (Description): Fixed typo.

 -- Daniel Leidert <email address hidden> Sat, 10 May 2014 23:13:37 +0200

changing the status: bluefish has a fix released, but Ubuntu does not have a fix released.

There is a upstream patch that fixes just these issues and nothing else. Can we get a 2.2.5-2 package released?

Modified Paths:
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    branches/bluefish_2_2_5-1/data/bflang/html.bflang2
    branches/bluefish_2_2_5-1/src/filebrowser2.c

Modified: branches/bluefish_2_2_5-1/data/bflang/html.bflang2
===================================================================
--- branches/bluefish_2_2_5-1/data/bflang/html.bflang2 2014-08-13 20:32:03 UTC (rev 8373)
+++ branches/bluefish_2_2_5-1/data/bflang/html.bflang2 2014-08-22 09:35:58 UTC (rev 8374)
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@

 <!DOCTYPE bflang [
  <!ENTITY i18n "dir,lang">
- <!ENTITY univ "class,id,style=c.html.attrib.style,title">
+ <!ENTITY univ "class,id,style,title">
  <!ENTITY evnt "onclick,ondblclick,onmousedown,onmouseup,onmouseover,onmousemove,onmouseout,onkeypress,onkeydown,onkeyup">
  <!ENTITY css-selectors SYSTEM "css-selectors.bfinc">
  <!ENTITY css-rules SYSTEM "css-rules.bfinc">

Modified: branches/bluefish_2_2_5-1/src/filebrowser2.c
===================================================================
--- branches/bluefish_2_2_5-1/src/filebrowser2.c 2014-08-13 20:32:03 UTC (rev 8373)
+++ branches/bluefish_2_2_5-1/src/filebrowser2.c 2014-08-22 09:35:58 UTC (rev 8374)
@@ -2496,7 +2496,7 @@
   DEBUG_MSG("fb2_update_settings_from_session, set basedir %s\n", tmp);
   if (tmp && tmp[0]) {
    GtkTreePath *fs_path, *filter_path;
- GFile *uri = g_file_new_for_uri(strip_trailing_slash((gchar *) tmp));
+ GFile *uri = g_file_new_for_uri(strcmp(tmp,"file:///")==0?tmp:strip_trailing_slash((gchar *) tmp));
    DEBUG_MSG("fb2_update_settings_from_session, set basedir %p\n",uri);
    fb2_set_basedir(fb2, uri);
    fb2_set_dirmenu(fb2, uri, FALSE);