Problem with core updater
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Description
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Description
The core updater doesn’t work. (Even after core online updater)
Expected behavior
To get a list of cores
Actual behavior
Nothing happens. No list of cores. The menu freezes and doubles when moving around in the menu
Steps to reproduce the bug
- Install game.retroarch-9.184.18.zip via bite-your-idols via gitbrowser
- Exit kodi and open retroarch
- Online updater - update core info files
- Core updater
- Nothing happens. The menu freezes and doubles when move around in the menu
Bisect Results
From start after installation
Version/Commit
You can find this information under Information/System Information
- RetroArch: build date: jan 29 2020, git version 9e25601a56, compiler GCC (8.3.0) 32-bit
Environment information
- OS: libreELEC 9.2.0 / RPi4.arm
- Kodi 18.5 git:leia_pi4_18.5-leia (2019-11-23)
- Compiler:
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reproducing the issue in RetroArch on LibreELEC 9.2.0/RPi4.arm using the listed installation and the Online updater > update core info files > Core updater path. Done means the Core updater shows a list of cores and the menu no longer freezes or doubles while navigating.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- c
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100