Weekly Summary

• LightDM upstream now has a Qt5 version of liblightdm-qt (mterry)
• Software Updater will now actually visibly prompt you for debconf questions, fixing a raring regression (mterry)
• Worked on the signon-ui Qt5 port (ken-vandine)
• Landed the new friends-service written in vala to replace the long running python process (ken-vandine)
• Found the dee memory leak which mhr3 fixed (ken-vandine)
• Fixed variant handing in account-console (ken-vandine)

Agenda

• Start reviewing/fixing the Qt5 and Qt4-compatible stack, still work on progress (didrocks)

Product strategy integration

• More UTAH-fun and reliability of daily testing. More than 60% of daily release are failing due to not being able to provision a machine (UTAH).

Unity

• Various FTBFS fixes

Indicators & Themes

Webapps/Webcredentials

Open input framework

X.org

• Set up PPA canonical-x/x-staging for testing of the xserver 1.14 stack
  • Coordinating with Unity developers to update pointer barriers to the official upstream design
  • Coordinating with NVIDIA and AMD to put together new drivers for the xserver 1.14 ABIs
• Investigated and upstreamed a number of outstanding xserver patches [bryce]
• Created a package status page for the LTS stack [bryce]
• Random X bug work [bryce]

IRC log Western edition

IRC log Eastern edition