DevelTeamMeeting20070405
For archives of previous meetings, please see DevelTeamMeetings.
Apologies
- Fabio Di Nitto (fabbione) - on holiday
- Tollef Fog Heen (tfheen) - on holiday
- Ian Jackson (iwj) - out sick
Agenda
- Roll call
- Apologies
- Review agenda
- Review activity reports
- Propose additional items
- Accept agenda
- (ogra) Edubuntu is RC blocked on bug #100021 (or on removing NM from the Edubuntu seeds) at the moment.
- (pitti) Confirm decision about apport in final release.
- Actions from previous meeting
- tfheen to make sure QA/bug triage information includes information about when to milestone.
- bdmurray to summarize network-manager/ifupdown issues on ubuntu-devel for further discussion
- bdmurray to merge Bugs/Teams and Bugs/FindRightPackage, solicit feedback from developers
- Release readiness update
- Other business
Activity Reports
Alexander Sack (asac)
- firefox/thunderbird updates
- bug triage
- teaching community on mozilla packaging
- working on next-generation mozilla packages
Ben Collins (BenC)
General:
- Kernel team meeting canceled this week (mainly due to my illness)
Kernel:
- nvidia 9631 integration work
- Uploaded -14 kernel, targetted for feisty kernel freeze. Pending lrm upload before it becomes the default.
Brian Murray (bdmurray)
Bug triaging:
- Assigned packages to multiple bugs that had none i.e. were just filed against Ubuntu
- Reading through bug mailing list and triaging bugs
- tagging of bugs to retrace
- hug day participation
Bug helper:
- Bug hunting via bughelper
Other:
- lp_stockreplies.js greasemonkey script work
- Update of Bugs/FindRightPackage wiki page
- SRU verification
Daniel Holbach (dholbach)
MOTU:
- motu-uvf
- motu mentoring
- motu review
- motu discussions
Bughelper:
- bughelper patch review
- bughelper LP-UI fix
- bughelper fixes
Bugs:
- bug triage
bughelper-on-a-server: http://daniel.holba.ch/bugs
GNOME:
- ekiga fix, glom update
Artwork:
- human-icon-theme fix, human-icon-theme update, icon-naming-utils fix, tangerine-icon-theme updates, feisty-gdm-themes update
- artwork discussions
added Tango stock icons: http://jimmac.musichall.cz/weblog.php/Artwork/Marathon.php
Misc:
- status update meeting
- syncropated fix, bluez-gnome fix, bluez-utils fix, libsexy update, example-content update, ubuntu-docs upload,
- upgraded server to feisty
Fabio Di Nitto (fabbione)
Done:
- IPv6 cleanup
- fixed network manager to not interfere with ipv6
- redhat-cluster bug fixing
- multipath-tools bug fixing (prepared dapper SRU), feisty blocked on dm-* not showing up on the test machine, edgy will come as last (low priority compared to dapper/feisty).
To do:
- Easter vacation starting now. Cya Tuesday.
Henrik Omma (heno)
- Accessibility testing, bug triage and follow up
- General Ubuntu bug triage
- More work on ISO tracking system -- looks ready for use IMO
BLOCKED: #27435 -- Request for Canonical hosting of the ISO tracker
Ian Jackson (iwj)
This week I have been working on:
- automated-testing: Now running most nights, last wrinkles out of it today I hope (I got a 50% random failure rate last night due to a race in xm destroy).
- Bug 75681 (raid/lvm races). Thanks to Scott for his uploads after my evident incompetence :-/.
Other stuff this week:
- I have a bad cold; I was very thickheaded yesterday and have a bad headache today. I can't remember everything I did last week and I've achieved little of use today.
- This coming Friday and Monday are public holidays in the UK.
Jonathan Riddell (Riddell)
Done:
- package and fix new guidance release
- fix language-selector breakage when scim not installed
- fixes to adept dist-upgrader feature
- test qt fglrx bug patch
- various ubiquity fixes
- add partitioner bar in ubiquity
ill on thursday 29th
To do:
- RC, sort out KDE 4 licence problems
Kenneth Wimer (kwwii)
- Bug hunting (h-i-t, gdm, etc.)
- Installer graphics
- Design ideas for Kubuntu website
- Community artwork discussion
Kyle McMartin (kylem)
Security:
- more fixes pointed out by kees
General:
- update HPA patches
- random intel mac related libata fixes
- bugs
Admin:
- trying to figure out travel details
Martin Pitt (pitti)
Spec status:
increase-hwdb-participation: livefs.sh has been fixed, spec is implemented now.
Other things which might be interesting for others:
- Spent a lot of time reviewing SoC applications, separating the wheat from the chaff. This needs more people, though, for a better rating.
Matthias Klose (doko)
spec status:
feistyplusone-toolchain-roadmap
- Currently (intentionally) blocked on test rebuilds (buildd infrastructure).
activity:
- OOo bug triage
- OOo updates and bug fixes
- OOo icon merges
- bug triage for dist-upgrade related bug reports
- edgy-updates (mysql-dfsg-5.0, eclipse)
- SoC administration
Michael Vogt (mvo)
Bugs:
- triage, fixing, uploading fixes
- writing bughelper clues
ISV:
- review/testing of db2 packages and prepare dapper-commercial upload
Upgrades:
- work on a main+universe upgrade test (~18.000 pkgs)
- manual upgrade testing (test upgrades+the upgrader)
- fix apache2/php5 upgrade issue in dist-upgrader
- rewrite fstab to point to cdroms to /dev/cdrom
- ensure that the kde ugprader works for CD upgrades as well
- add admin group if its missing and add SUDO_USER to it
- fix in the sources.list rewriting logic for people with unofficial mirrors
- fix autoinstalled information so that direct dependencies of "metapackages" are not marked as auto-installed
- fix issue where the GUI hangs
Misc:
- started looking into the SoC applications
Oliver Grawert (ogra)
Last week:
- lots of ltsp fixes
- edubuntu-docs proofreading and uploads
- edubuntu-artwork fixes
- lots and lots of work on thin client chroot cleanup for speedups (for bug 97456)
- closed one of my two RC bugs
Next week:
- prepare and test final CD
- work on 81227 (could need help from a hal person here)
- fix last glitches
Phillip Lougher (pkl)
General:
- Mostly bug triaging.
Kernel:
- Investigated a number of bugs. Nothing notable.
Some testing of SetPageErr fix to Squashfs (written in own time).
Clustering:
- Continuing to take over clustering support from Fabbione.
Misc:
- Initial thoughts on kernel topics for UDS.
Meetings:
- Kernel meeting cancelled this week.
Sebastien Bacher (seb128)
- load of bug triage
- some GNOME updates
- archive admin work
- desktop bugs fixing
Till Kamppeter (tkamppeter)
Done:
- Regression test user survey of HPLIP 1.7.3 (bug 98520).
- Put HPLIP 1.7.3 into Feisty, this closed near 20 bugs reported on Launchpad.
- Updated CUPS package to not install directories in /opt and /usr/local (bug 94353) and to clean backend mess of previous versions (bug 92042).
- New foomatic-db package, fixing bug 92625 and needed by HPLIP 1.7.3 is approved and uploaded now.
All bug assigned to me on https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+milestone/ubuntu-7.04 are "Fix Released" now.
- Answered bug reports
Tim Gardner (rtg)
General:
- Bug triage
- Embedded Systems Conference
Kernel:
- More lkml and wireless-dev lurking.
- Misc kernel updates; sky2, MAC keyboard
Tollef Fog Heen (tfheen)
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