<> For minutes of previous meetings, please see DesktopTeam/Meeting. == Present == * Scott James Remnant (Keybuk) - chair * Jonathan Riddell (Riddell) * Kenneth Wimer (kwwii) * Martin Pitt (pitti) * Matthew Paul Thomas (mpt) * Michael Vogt (mvo) * Mirco Müller (MacSlow) * Sebastien Bacher (seb128) * Ted Gould (tedg) ## list additional participants here * Pedro Villavicencio Garrido (pedro_) == Apologies == ## * Matt Zimmerman (mdz) - at a conference == Agenda == * Outstanding actions from last meeting ## Additional items here * [[http://people.ubuntu.com/~dholbach/sponsoring/|Sponsoring Overview update]] * [[http://people.ubuntu.com/~ogasawara/qa-hardy-list-archive/sort-by-package/desktop-buglist.html|Desktop bug list]] * Review activity reports * Any other business == Outstanding actions from last meeting == ## List outstanding items and an update on their progress if appropriate. == Actions from this meeting == ## List new action items ## Now follows a section for each agenda item ## == Title == ## commentary == Activity reports == === Jonathan Riddell (Riddell) === Done: * Spent the week testing RC candidates and fixing bugs found * Add resize widget to ubiquity kde_ui, various other ubiquity fixes * Fixes to system-config-printer-kde * Adding ppds to seeds * Change cdimage to create DVDs from dvd seeds Next week: * RC testing and release * 8.04 testing and release Milestoned bugs: * 210443 "file overwrite error in hardy" fix in queue * 218393 "[kde4] /sbin not included in ubuntu user's PATH environmental" to be investigated * 209220 "HP DeskJet 5550 not supported in Hardy" fix in queue === Kenneth Wimer (kwwii) === * worked on gdm some more * fixed screensaver bug, human-theme bug * updated one laptop and installed another fresh * worked on folder icon ideas, mimetype base, 2d panel icons * OOo splash and about screen variants with Sun logo finished === Martin Pitt (pitti) === (I did not send a report last Wednesday due to conference leave) Unfixed milestoned bugs: * 207151 (PolicyKit ptrace protection), 209416 (fsck failure handling), 216151 (apport-cli total breakage): Fixed packages waiting in unapproved * 208026 (gnome-appearance-properties asks for reboot if you cancel driver install): no time yet, on my plan next week; we need to agree on defined jockey exit codes and g-a-p's interpretation; no technical difficulties Done: * Bug triage, bug fixing, CD testing * Helped out with release management * Integrated Alex' po2xpi scripts into langpack-o-matic, so that from now on, automatic langpacks will have Firefox translations \o/ * Bought train tickets for Prague * Continued jockey development (in my free time), growing an XML-RPC database client now * Attended LF collaboration summit, see separate trip report === Matthew Paul Thomas (mpt) === No Ubuntu work this week, busy with Launchpad. === Michael Vogt (mvo) === Did: ==== Compiz ==== * broken shift-alt-tab keybinding (#150702) * freeze exception requested for simple-ccsm/ccsm * uploaded the 0.7.4 compiz stack into hardy * Merged/review/upload compizconfig-settings-manager i18n fix ==== Upgrades ==== * Debug/fix upgrader bug for dapper->hardy cdrom upgrades where it updates itself to edgy instead of hardy * debug why language-support-$foo dapper->hardy get held back and add quirks handler for this * ugrade testing (manual, automatic) * debug why the qt debconf frontend crashes on gutsy->hardy upgrades and add workaround into the upgrader (libnvidia tls/non-tls problem) (#205079) * Fix bad gksu prompt on hardy->$foo update * debug/fix upgrade problem with mail-notification (libgmime transition) * Work on pam/debconf/perl gutsy->hardy upgrade problem and add fix by relaxing liblocale-gettext-perl dependencies (#217435) * update x11-common to not fail if /usr/X11R6/bin is not empty and sent debdiff to tjaalton * work on acpid restart patch (#63450) - not added yet, because it hangs for me on test upgrade (gutsy->hardy) * debug/fix upgrade failure in the data center with bzr backport * fix broken _() and unfuzzy string in fi.po * Fix bug in ports.ubuntu.com sources.list handling * brought up "--force-overwrite" by default in the server team meeting and added it to dist-uprader in server mode too ==== misc ==== * bug triage * Install libpam-smbpass in nautilus-share (#208419) * command-not-found-data updated * fixes in app-install-data * new friendly-recovery * fix gnome-app-install icon scaling bug * fixes in apturl * Reviewed/merged/uploaded gnome-app-install-data change from asac for firefox * Mered arne language-selector changes (update-notifier notes) and add support into the makefiles to make them translatable Milestoned bugs: 63450 acpid install fails (because of hal running) - in progress, hal restart fails in my tests currently 162441 improve download cancel handling - mostly cosmetic 183209 doesn't let user examine installation process any more - user(s) how want to see the terminal, mostly cosmetic 211120 hardy upgrade breaks on tzdata - most likely a duplicate of #217435 (that got fixed last week) 154272 Visual indication when final release comes out - cosmetic === Mirco Müller (MacSlow) === Spec-related work (gdm-face-browser): * trying to solve an "unsupported version 0 of Verneed record"-error from svn while updating gdm from subversion (probably from failing harddisk, see below) * problems with enter/leave-events on actors to achieve "pulsating" on mouse-overs * clutter_effect_*() turned out to be not flexible enough to allow looping timelines, had to move to full-blown setup of alpha/behaviour/timeline * layout-algorithm not fully working yet, bounds of surrounding rectangle are sometimes exceeded * drop-shadow rendering a bit too heavy, need to restrict it to using only two additional images Misc: * needed to replace failing harddisk in my desktop-machine, had to move much data between partitions, evolution- and browser-settings still not moved yet * update of my laptop to linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24-16 caused it to be non-bootable, took some time to solve this === Sebastien Bacher (seb128) === * did some extra GNOME updates * desktop bugs triage * lot of bugs fixing and patches backporting for hardy * sponsored some uploads * upgraded some boxes from gutsy to hardy * daily cds testing === Ted Gould (tedg) === * Final GPM packages * Bugs, bugs and more bugs. Nothing major so far. * Continuing to work on Ubuntu.net whitepaper * Off on Friday * Helping with GNOME SoC, potential cool stuff for Intrepid * Signed up for Ubuntu Open Week slot * Started outlining Ubuntu Live talk ---- [[CategoryDesktopTeam]]<
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