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[path_provider_linux] libgio load should use soname instead of link name #186834

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@gfongT5

What package does this bug report belong to?

path_provider

What target platforms are you seeing this bug on?

Linux

Have you already upgraded your packages?

Yes

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Steps to reproduce

  1. ensure that the development package supplying the libgio link name is not installed
  2. create flutter project on linux
  3. add path_provider to dependencies
  4. use path_provider to store a file in the data path
  5. run the app, and check the newly created folder path

Expected results

the data subdirectory name should be the application ID, but it will be the appname instead

Actual results

the data subdirectory name is the appname instead

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n/a: i already have a patch to fix. creating this issue because one is required for the pr

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    P2Important issues not at the top of the work lista: desktopRunning on desktophas reproducible stepsThe issue has been confirmed reproducible and is ready to work onp: path_providerPlugin that provides resolved paths to some platform directoriespackageflutter/packages repository. See also p: labels.platform-linuxBuilding on or for Linux specificallyteam-linuxOwned by the Linux platform teamtriaged-linuxTriaged by the Linux platform team

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