Comment 4 for bug 1780442

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Mario Limonciello (superm1) wrote : Re: [Bug 1780442] Re: Please backport fix for & in attributes

Is the step to delete old metadata actually required? That will complicate
the SRU if so..

On Wed, Jul 11, 2018, 13:25 François Marier <email address hidden> wrote:

> >From https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/appstream-
> glib/+bug/1780520/comments/2:
>
> "I have uploaded a fixed package to my PPA:
>
> https://launchpad.net/~fmarier/+archive/ubuntu/ppa?field.series_filter=xenial
>
> Here's how I fixed the problem:
>
> 1. upgrade the appstream-glib package to the one in my PPA
> 2. delete /var/cache/app-info/xmls/fwupd.xml
> 3. run `fwupdmgr refresh` as root to re-download the XML file"
>
> This is the patch I added to the package:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/appstream-
>
> glib/+bug/1780520/+attachment/5161135/+files/06_ampersand_in_attribute_values.patch
>
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