libretro / libretro/RetroArch

[Android TV] can't update RetroArch Plus 1.9.0 (2021-01-31) on Google Play Store

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Description

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  • Only RetroArch bugs should be filed here. Not core bugs or game bugs
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Description

I can't update RetroArch Plus 1.9.0 (2021-01-31) on Google Play Store as shown in the screenshot below:

Screenshot_20210201-165652

I restarted my box many times but I still can't update the app. I can update other apps just fine.

Expected behavior

The app can be updated.

Actual behavior

The app can't be updated.

Steps to reproduce the bug
  1. Go to the Google Play Store app.
  2. In the manage apps & games, you will see the available app to update, RetroArch Plus included.
  3. Update RetroArch Plus, the app won't be able to update as shown in the above screenshot.
Bisect Results

This issue happened in the latest version, 1.9.0 (2021-01-31). I can update RetroArch Plus just fine before this version.

Version/Commit

You can find this information under Information/System Information

  • RetroArch: 1.9.0 (2021-01-21), Git Version: 630dbdd
Environment information
  • OS: Android 9, kernel 4.9.113, Xiaomi Mi Box S / Mi Box 4

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

No repository file, test, or entry point is named. Start by reproducing the Google Play Store update failure for RetroArch Plus 1.9.0 on Android 9 with the Xiaomi Mi Box S, then inspect the release or packaging path; done means the app updates successfully through Google Play.

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Assessment

Tech stack
android, c
Domain
mobile, release
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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