FS#53866 - [variety] Not starting because of internal killswitch

Attached to Project: Community Packages
Opened by Heiko (miterion) - Friday, 28 April 2017, 11:14 GMT
Last edited by Jaroslav Lichtblau (Dragonlord) - Saturday, 29 April 2017, 16:52 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Upstream Bugs
Status Closed
Assigned To Jaroslav Lichtblau (Dragonlord)
Architecture All
Severity High
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 1
Private No

Details

Description:

Since of today variety is not starting and prints out the error message "This version of Variety is outdated and unsupported. Please upgrade. Quitting."

Further investigations concludes that this is because of a check in the main __init__.py which stops execution if the program is run after 180 days starting from 10-30-2016.


Additional info:
* 0.6.3-3


Steps to reproduce:
Start the programm in the command line. The above mentioned error message should get printed.
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Closed by  Jaroslav Lichtblau (Dragonlord)
Saturday, 29 April 2017, 16:52 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Additional comments about closing:  Fixed in 0.6.4-1
Comment by Andrew Davis (reconmaster) - Friday, 28 April 2017, 20:04 GMT
I can confirm that this behavior is reproducible.
Comment by Jaroslav Lichtblau (Dragonlord) - Friday, 28 April 2017, 21:19 GMT
https://bugs.launchpad.net/archlinux/+source/variety/+bug/1648748

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