Bug 29269

Summary: BBC weather provider is broken in plasma 5.20; fixed in recent Plasma version
Product: Mageia Reporter: Cyril Levet <cyril.levet0780>
Component: RPM PackagesAssignee: KDE maintainers <kde>
Status: NEW --- QA Contact:
Severity: normal    
Priority: Normal    
Version: 8   
Target Milestone: ---   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
URL: https://invent.kde.org/plasma/plasma-workspace/-/commit/398762cf8763d56c5b6d6ce21ff29d30f3bb98d3
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Source RPM: plasma-workspace-5.20.4-5.mga8.src.rpm CVE:
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Description Cyril Levet 2021-07-20 14:29:50 CEST
Description of problem: BBC weather provider (bbcukmet) is broken in Weather Plasma widget. You can select it, but it never finds any locations because bbc has changed its API. It is a known bug in Plasma 5.20 that has been fixed in recent Plasma version. 

It was fixed in this commit : https://invent.kde.org/plasma/plasma-workspace/-/commit/398762cf8763d56c5b6d6ce21ff29d30f3bb98d3


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): plasma-workspace-5.20.4-5


How reproducible: Always


Steps to Reproduce:
1. Open configuration window of Plasma weather widget
2. Deselect every provider except the BBC weather.
3. Search for any location. Nothing found.
Comment 1 Lewis Smith 2021-07-21 20:27:25 CEST
Thank you for this report with its helpful solution pointer.

Assigning to the KDE team.

URL: (none) => https://invent.kde.org/plasma/plasma-workspace/-/commit/398762cf8763d56c5b6d6ce21ff29d30f3bb98d3
Summary: BBC weather provider is broken in plasma 5.20 => BBC weather provider is broken in plasma 5.20; fixed in recent Plasma version
Assignee: bugsquad => kde