fix: add GNOME Shell 47-49 to supported versions#2
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fix: add GNOME Shell 47-49 to supported versions#2danielbanariba wants to merge 1 commit intoAltairInglorious:mainfrom
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metadata.json only declared shell-version 45 and 46, causing GNOME Shell 47+ to silently ignore the extension. Users on newer versions see "Extension does not exist" when trying to enable. Closes AltairInglorious#1
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Summary
shell-versioninextension/metadata.jsonProblem
On GNOME Shell 47+, the extension is silently ignored after installation. Running
gnome-extensions enable brainusage@altairingloriousreturns"Extension does not exist"even though the files are correctly installed in~/.local/share/gnome-shell/extensions/.Root cause:
metadata.jsononly declared["45", "46"]inshell-version, and GNOME Shell skips extensions that don't include the running version.Closes #1
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