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Present

• Rick Spencer (rickspencer3) - chair
• Alexander Sack (asac)

• Arne Goetje (ArneGoetje)

• Bryce Harrington (bryce)
• Chris Cheney (calc)
• Jonathan Riddell (Riddell)

• Ken VanDine (kenvandine)

• Martin Pitt (pitti)
• Sebastien Bacher (seb128)

Apologies

• Robert Ancell (robert_ancell) - out of TZ

• Till Kamppeter (tkamppeter) - On travel to the OpenPrinting Summit 2009 in San Francisco

Agenda

• Outstanding actions from last meeting
• Release Bugs/Release Status
• Release Status
• Review activity reports
• Any other business

Outstanding actions from last meeting

• ACTION: All - If you've got a blog, blog about X Hug day
• ACTION: Contact pitti if there are people at Linux Foundations that you want him to meet on your behalf

via email

• Desktop Summit: Deadline to submit is this Friday
• Karmic sprint dates: 3rd August to the 7th August

• Meeting time: Please add your time to the MeetingTime wiki so we can determine a mutually workable time

Actions from this meeting

Release Bugs/Release Status

On Release Team Radar

Milestoned, but not Release Targeted, Importance=High

Activity reports

Alexander Sack (asac)

• Networkmanager:
  • investigate top crash and land potential fix upstream (LP: #319918)
  • work with upstream on network manager 0.7.1 rc4 release; discussing bugs;
    • trying to fix udev prober for nozomi driver (LP: #351803)
  • fix LP: #348612 - Wired disconnect icon is wrong; we fix a typo in icon name
  • fix LP: #354420 - offline notification should have NOTIFY_URGENCY_CRITICAL;
  • eliminate most string changes from a few notification patches to ease translation task for dxteam
  • make 0.7.1 release fit: ensure that it also builds on hardy; backporting
    • policykit function from 0.8; ensure that this happens upstream too.
• Firefox/Mozilla:
  • discuss with community and investigate regression LP: #353924; thinking
    • about solutions better than "just" backing out the fix that triggered this.
  • review work to do for next security update round
• Modemmanager:
  • review and fix modemmanager mbm plugin
  • make mbm modules work with cdc_ether driver
  • rebase modemmanager network manager patches to 0.7.1 and fix a few issues
  • provide test packages in PPA
• Misc:
  • fix openoffice font issue in gnome-settings-daemon (LP: 271283); thoughts on race issue discovered by Chris (LP: #356620)
  • setup jaunty UNR and install development environment for modemmanager mbm work
  • bug triage for post-beta bugs

Arne Goetje (ArneGoetje)

Bryce Harrington (bryce)

Chris Cheney (calc)

Jonathan Riddell (Riddell)

Ken VanDine (kenvandine)

Martin Pitt (pitti)

Robert Ancell (robert_ancell)

• First week working from home. General triaging and reading of existing bug reports in packages.
• Fixed Rhythmbox not being able to copy long similar filename tracks to iPods (bug #312902)
• Fixed low resolution rendering of small SVG images set to fill background (bug #9722)
• Fixed GDM configuration applet 24 hour option (bug #256283)

Sebastien Bacher (seb128)

Till Kamppeter (tkamppeter)

• Fixed Plug'n'Print in hal-cups-utils. It generated broken USB CUPS URIs (bug #348316)

• Fixed OpenOffice.org printing always only one copy when more than one without collate are requested. I succeeded to make the Ghostscript upstream developers solving the problem in the last minute (bug #320391)

• Fixed foomatic-rip to prioritize command line option settings against default option settings inserted into the filter command line by CUPS (bug #338999)
• Let system-config-printer not use setlocale() only to do locale-independent case-insensitive comparing (bug #340932)
• Made PPD updater of Gutenprint fail gracefully (bug #353220, bug #353242)

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