DevelTeamMeeting20070405

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Apologies

  • Fabio Di Nitto (fabbione) - on holiday
  • Tollef Fog Heen (tfheen) - on holiday
  • Ian Jackson (iwj) - out sick

Agenda

  1. Roll call
    • Apologies
  2. 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.
  1. 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:

GNOME:

  • ekiga fix, glom update

Artwork:

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)

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:

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:

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)

NO REPORT RECEIVED.

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