For minutes of previous meetings, please see FoundationsTeam. == Present == * You - chair * BarryWarsaw * ColinWatson * EvanDandrea * MatthiasKlose * MichaelVogt * ScottJamesRemnant * SurbhiPalande ## list additional participants here == Lightning round order == {{{#!python from random import shuffle team = [ 'Keybuk', 'barry', 'cjwatson', 'doko', 'ev', 'mvo', 'surbhi', ] order = team[:] shuffle(order) print ', '.join(order) }}} == Apologies == ## * FooBar - at a conference (avoid personal reasons unless given by apologist) == Agenda == ## Update the Milestoned bugs link * Lightning Round * 2-4 sentences on current work/roadblocks * Outstanding actions from last meeting * Outstanding feature freeze exceptions * Farming out tasks that aren't being handled * [[https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/maverick/+bugs?field.milestone:list=27561|alpha-3 bugs]] * [[http://qa.ubuntu.com/reports/sponsoring/|Sponsorship queue]] * Any business from activity reports * Good news * AOB * Next week's chair ## Additional items here == Outstanding actions from last meeting == ## List outstanding items and an update on their progress if appropriate == Actions from this meeting == ## List new action items == Chair for next meeting == ## * ChairForNextMeeting ## Now follows a section for each agenda item ## == Title == ## commentary == Activity reports == === Barry Warsaw === * Short week due to USA holiday * f-m-robust-python-packaging * versioned .so files patch * email discussion upstream * need to write PEP * f-m-python-versions * scripting py2.7 archive PPA in ~pythoneers * misc * python-distribute upstream patch testing * installing maverick on macbookpro * attended uefi presentation === Colin Watson === * Backported dpkg sync performance improvement (Bug:570805) to lucid-proposed. * Picked up a few stray casper bugs, and uploaded USB update-initramfs shim fix (Bug:591207) to lucid-proposed. * Switched to vga=788 in the installer, which is lots faster in kvm. * GRUB 2: * Switched /boot/grub/device.map to by-id device names. * Added --debug-image= option to grub-install to save on some manual work when debugging. * More documentation work. * Merged persistent device names in install_devices back to Debian, fixing a cluster of RC bugs, and fixing several bugs in our prior implementation in the process. * Caught up with some grub2 SRUs: German translation bug (Bug:580178), incorrect postinst install_devices logic (Bug:580408), and avoiding offering dangerous partition choices for grub-install (Bug:576724). * open-iscsi build fix (Bug:600953). * Assisted with Maverick Alpha 2 release. === Evan Dandrea === * Short week; vacation on Monday. * Hacked together a wireless network configuration page using the NetworkManager dbus API. The installer will eventually support ConnMan as well. * Uploaded a new ubiquity and Wubi. * Replied to press questions on the installer redesign. * Created a 10.04 netbook USB disk for Cezzaine. * Mail to several people on coordinating efforts around custom widgets and libraries. * Created a GreyableBin container that uses client side windows to create a greyed-out effect. === Matthias Klose === === Michael Vogt === ==== misc ==== * App-install-data review/update, upload for alpha2 * App-install-data-commercial: review/merge update for brian * Command-not-found data update * Flashplugin-nonfree: upload new version that fixes upgrade failure * Gdebi: port to python-apt 0.8 * Grub: recover from "unaligned pointer" bootup failure in maverick * Langauge-selector: fix aptdaemon dialogs returning too early * Langauge-selector: fix crash on startup in dbus backend * Language-selector: help arne with deprecation warnings * Review/merge arnes language-selector branch * Synaptic: merge lp:~jibel/synaptic/bug.597874 * Upload new app-install-data-partner * Upload new python-lazr.restfulclient that fixes #599332 ==== software-center ==== * Apt-xapian-index: work on whats-new plugin * Aptdaemon: debug/fix crash with STAT_FAILED/STAT_ERROR, upload new version (thanks to seb) * Aptdaemon: prepare new version with download-vendor-keys support * S-c-agent: debuan/fix odd realtive/absolute import schema validation bug * S-c-agent: improve docs, port to python-lazr.restfulclient 0.9.18+ * Software-center-agent: add "categories" to the Application/IApplication (lp:~mvo/software-center-agent/categories-support * agent: fixes from merge-review * buy-something: add code to update DB from software-center-agent * fix bug in carousel view, upload new version * push plugin branch * review lp:~mmcg069/software-center/appdetailsview-gtk * review/merge lp:~mmcg069/software-center/catview-conform-w-spec * start work on the client that calls the stub API * update python-lazr.restful to latest upstream for s-c-agent * work on broken cache handling (#430200) and dirty-dpkg-journal 1 * work on new-app persistance (lp:~mvo/software-center/whats-new ==== apt ==== * discussion about rollback, work with david on review * work with #debian-apt on rollback solution * Python-apt: add "dpkg_journal_dirty" property to detect another failure conditi on in the apt cache 31 min * Python-apt: add test for debfile.py based on gdebi test deb package * Python-apt: fix incorrect conflicts for provides * Review/merge lp:~kiwinote/python-apt/merge-gdebi-changes * Review/merged lp:~kiwinote/gdebi/use-python-apt ==== update-manager ==== * Update-manager: merge lp:~and471/update-manager/fix-bug-386196 * Update-manager: port progress classes to python-apt 0.8 * Update-manager: review upgrade tester results and move milestone for #535132 * Update-manager: upload new SRU to lucid-proposed * Update-notifier: add hook dir for oneconf when cache changes * Update-manager: upload new SRU to lucid-proposed * Update-notifier: add hook dir for oneconf when cache changes * Update-notifier: review https://code.edge.launchpad.net/~didrocks/update-notifier/async-scripts/ * Update-notifier: send example for update-notifier events to keybuk for refactor update notifier spec === Scott James Remnant === === Surbhi Palande === * fixed some bugs in btrfs support for grub2. Submitted the patch on grub-devel@gnu.org. Waiting to see whether it can be passed as GPL3. * worked on bug 598946 - of applying a patch for btrfs support to gparted. Submitted a proposed merge request for the same. Need to rework on this - got comments from cjwatson. * started work on mdadm delta