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No meeting this week, since lots of people are travelling.

Activity reports

Alexander Sack (asac)

SRUs:

• ubufox SRU
• network-manager SRU
• knetworkmanager SRU

network-manager:

• not included in uploaded SRU -> next round:

  • 303165: IPv4Settings not merged for ppp connections (NEW)
  • 258743: NM 0.7 Fails To Set Custom MTU
• not milestoned, but targetted - SRU opportunities:
  • 291062: enable networking" unchecked/disabled when resuming from suspend
  • 272185: WPA Enterprise (disassociating by local choice (reason=3))

outstanding: network-manager-vpnc:

• 283635: pkcs support missing (huge patch; hard to backport)
• 262191: only save group password is not possible (should go in with pkcs backport - if at all).

network-manager-applet, -pptp, ubufox:

• all milestoned done

mozilla:

• tradmark review: first patches upstreamed; a bunch more to follow in the next week(s)
• screening next security round bug list
• final review and archive admin prodding for xulrunner 1.9.1 and firefox 3.1: now in universe; next: getting fennec into universe
• drafting/sending out mozillateam meeting minutes.

• finalizing nss/nspr SONAME change -> we want to use upstream SONAME and not debian one anymore. Goal is that ubuntu mozilla binaries can be used in non-ubuntu distros (fedora, suse).

network-manager / modemmanager:

• merging NM 0.7 final to development packaging branch

  • ABI/API breakage will prevent a SRU -> painful backports

• untangling and getting initial review on modemmanger patches for mbm modems; splitting up in clean hunks.
• creating gitorious account to better share modemmanger code.
• modemmanager PPA: modemmanager and mbm enabled kernel package

sponsoring:

• still in overload mode: next week i can start do sponsoring again.

Arne Goetje (ArneGoetje)

• sick with flu
• UDS/Travel preparations
• MIR for ttf-sazanami
• discussion with mpt about fonts

Bryce Harrington (bryce)

Short week due to Thanksgiving holiday (Thurs / Fri)

OEM Work:

• Consultation/research for ARM graphics
• HDMI research

Distro Work:

• Merge -intel driver. Uploaded to Jaunty. Created backports for Intrepid and Hardy.
• Create 3 quirks for -ati AGPMode issues (#141551, #296617)
• Wrote launchpad bug guidelines for xorg packages
• Historical drivers - Focused on completed backend implementation
• Catchup on email
• Sponsorship: xterm (#301451), lintian (#273997), rootskel (#303879), tsclient (#190688)

Chris Cheney (calc)

• Short 1 day week (4 days off)
• Preparing openoffice.org 1:3.0.0-6ubuntu1 for intrepid/jaunty
• OOo bug triage

Jonathan Riddell (Riddell)

Martin Pitt (pitti)

Currently open intrepid-updates targeted bugs:

• 285879 (jockey: gnome-appearance-properties keeps proposing fglrx on ati cards): in -proposed queue

• 295530 (jockey: ImportError when enabling b43 driver): in -proposed queue

• 289845 (jockey: WL and B44 Not Properly Configured): in -proposed queue

Merges: all done

Non-chores work done:

• Mostly implemented postgresql stemming support for landscape team (#301770)
• UDS and DX sprint preparations
• travelled to San Francisco for sprint/FossCamp/UDS
• Created UDS presentations about LP bug mail and Apport hooks
• Played with launchpadlib to find out what's missing for apport, filed some bugs about it
• Updated wiki documentation about SRUs
• New upstream versions of hal, hal-info, pm-utils

Sponsoring:

• monodoc, opencryptoki, samba

Sebastien Bacher (seb128)

• upgraded to jaunty
• started working on GNOME 2.25
• sponsoring: epiphany-browser

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