2010-12-06-SR

Revision 103 as of 2010-11-18 00:09:15

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Stable Release Team Agenda

  • PURPOSE: collaborate on stable release updates and long term support point releases

  • FREQUENCY: bi-weekly meeting

  • ACTIVE RELEASES: Maverick, Lucid, Karmic, Hardy, Dapper

  • RELEASE LIFECYCLE STATUS: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases

Actions from Last Meeting

  • none (first meeting after all Wink ;) )

Features and Bugs Summary

  • Release-targeted bugs (snapshot 2010/11/17)

Release

Bugs Open

Critical

High

New

Maverick

333

2

55

66

Lucid

623

5

113

161

Karmic

283

3

39

115

Hardy

458

0

65

180

Dapper

211

1

14

67

10.04.2 Long Term Support Status

Planned Release Date: February 17, 2011

  • Related Blueprints
    • None
  • Milestoned Bug Summary
  • Unresolved Critical/High Bugs
    • Foundations
      • 544139:Active VT tracking can fail at startup

      • 563916:[details.so] No prompt for [S]kip or [M]anual recovery on server boot

      • 591207:Casper's USB update-initramfs shim should look for initrd.img in /boot

    • Desktop
      • 525807:[upstream] [3.2.1] OOo Slide Show and Fullscreen modes - not full screen under compiz

      • 625280:SRU: xserver-xorg-video-geode 2.11.9-1 to Lucid and older supported releases

Stable Release Updates

Quality Assurance

  • update on regression infrastructure
  • summary of stable release

Hardware Certification

Security

  • Release Status

  • Work Items

  • Unresolved Critical/High Milestoned Bugs
    • None
  • Unresolved Critical/High Release Targeted Bugs
    • 600549:m2crypto fails to build from source in maverick

  • Unresolved Targeted Regression Bugs
    • None
  • Unresolved Bugs with Patches
    • None

Kernel

  • Release Status

  • Unresolved Critical/High Milestoned Bugs
    • None
  • Unresolved Critical/High Release Targeted Bugs
    • 633983:Can't boot Maverick beta amd64 live cd on macbook (EFI)

    • 633392:Bridged Guests losing network connectivity

    • 628029:panda ES1.0 does not suspend on beta image

    • 497546:Microphones not working on Dell Vostro 320

  • Unresolved Medium
    • 503790:Copy to USB Thumb doesn't work

  • Unresolved Targeted Regression Bugs
    • None
  • Unresolved Bugs with Patches
    • None
  • Bugs to be fixed in 0-day update:
    • 634702: If one passes "intel_idle.max_cstate=0" as a kernel paremeter at boot, this will disable intel_idle and allow the S10-3 to successfully boot.

    • 647071: 0-day maverick kernel upload (includes: Intel idle patch has adverse affect on Lenovo S10-3 systems (Intel Atom N450 processor) rendering them incapable of booting)

    • 630748: iwlagn degrades quickly during normal wifi session

Foundations

  • Release Status

  • Unresolved Critical/High Milestoned Bugs
    • None
  • Unresolved Critical/High Release Targeted Bugs
    • 651880:/etc/apt/trusted.gpg is 0600 (should be 644)

    • 649810: fix for FTFBS

    • 647597:internal compiler error while building package 'witty'.

    • 642344:libspring-2.5-java needs an initial manual build

    • 641259:grub does not appear to load after maverick post-beta install

    • 635891:libvigraimpex (main) build-depends on hfd5 (universe

    • 625294:Unable to bot maverick daily images - RAM not detected

    • 613288:Wubi Windows installer was reported to be unable to open Windows' boot configuration data store in some (but not all) cases

    • 610898:Upgrading Wubi systems from 10.04 LTS is known to fail if Wubi was installed to a partition other than the primary Windows partition, and is not recommended at this time.

    • 605042:[armel] java fails to start with eglibc-2.12-0ubuntu4

    • 594162:segmentation fault while downloading preseed file

    • 569900:partman creates partitions with ambiguity between whether superblock is on disk device or partition device.

    • 553745:plymouthd crashed with SIGSEGV in ply_event_loop_process_pending_events()

    • 544139:Active VT tracking can fail at startup

    • 459639:X server starts randomly in failsafe when starting from cold boot

    • 441941:grub fails after running Windows

  • Unresolved Targeted Regression Bugs
    • None
  • Unresolved Bugs with Patches
    • None
  • Won't Fix: need documentation in Release Notes
    • 625383:grub hangs at early booting after handoff from PXE

    • 626984: apparmor_parser crashed with SIGSEGV in libc_start_main()

Server

  • Release Status

  • Unresolved Critical/High Milestoned Bugs
    • None
  • Unresolved Critical/High Release Targeted Bugs
    • 641259:grub does not load upon reboot after installing. There is no message indicating that grub is loading, nor does holding shift have any effect - ( Unsure of direction, assigned to cjwatson)

    • 640993: USB hot attatch does not work (hostdev functionality only partially implemented) - (SRU candidate)

    • 582963:SSL pass phrase dialog can't read input -(SRU candidate)

  • Unresolved Targeted Regression Bugs
    • None
  • Unresolved Bugs with Patches
    • 599342:Temporary failure in name resolution - (SRU candidate)

  • Won't Fix: need documentation in Release Notes
    • 572317:image-store does not support images without a ramdisk

    • 619712:keepalived vrrp race condition and fix (versions 1.1.17 and 1.2.0 but perhaps all?)

Desktop

  • Release Status

  • Unresolved Critical/High Milestoned Bugs
    • None
  • Unresolved Critical/High Release Targeted Bugs
    • 650898: cups does not start at boot time

    • 646995:build-depends on NBS libplayercore2-dev/libpalayerc2-dev; not fixed in Debian, removed from Debian testing.

    • 646824: xvidcap fails to build from source

    • 639835: views fail to reconnect after server restart

    • 610600:There are serious video recording related performance regressions with the application, cheese.

    • 601025:telepathy-qt4 fails to build from source in maverick

    • 592016:[Maverick] Sound is always muted on startup; unmuting makes the volume at lowest level

    • 575160:seamonkey 2.0 crashes with 'RenderBadPicture' diagnostics

  • Unresolved Targeted Regression Bugs
    • 640432:X does not start (nouveau)

  • Unresolved Bugs with Patches
    • None
  • Won't Fix: need documentation in Release Notes
    • 610600:Serious video performance regression in cheese (2.28.1->2.30.1)

    • 329898:The HP 1018 printer not work out of the box if used non-US locale

Ubuntu One

  • Release Status

  • Unresolved Critical/High Milestoned Bugs
    • None
  • Unresolved Critical/High Release Targeted Bugs
    • 422178:CouchDB needs to properly enable SSL support

    • 617656: Nautilus hangs while asking for folders

    • 603590: sync polish -2.4.A - After a folder is disabled, all U1 emblems should be removed from the UDF and all it's children

  • Unresolved Targeted Regression Bugs
    • None
  • Unresolved Bugs with Patches
    • None

Kubuntu

  • Feature List

  • Unresolved Critical/High Milestoned Bugs
    • None
  • Unresolved Critical/High Release Targeted Bugs
    • 649509: System settings show wrong general font by default (to be uploaded)

    • 640596:KDM: X crashes on login

    • 630580: [82G965] No compositing with kwin (and doesn't work well if enabled) (shows up with Intel drivers and OpenGL usage in this release)

    • 628930: [i945GME] KDE Desktop effects not active by default

    • 628681:Kubuntu OEM did not install oem-config-kde

    • 627815:unable to save user-places.xbel - sporadic and causes no harm

  • Unresolved Targeted Regression Bugs
    • 630580:[82G965] No compositing with kwin (and doesn't work well if enabled)

  • Unresolved Bugs with Patches
    • None

Desktop Experience

  • Release Status

  • Unresolved Critical/High Milestoned Bugs
    • None
  • Unresolved Critical/High Release Targeted Bugs
    • 649616:FFE: Use font='Ubuntu' as default UI font in light-themes

  • Unresolved Targeted Regression Bugs
    • None
  • Unresolved Bugs with Patches
    • None

User Experience

  • Unresolved Critical/High Milestoned Bugs
    • None
  • Unresolved Critical/High Release Targeted Bugs
    • None
  • Unresolved Targeted Regression Bugs
    • None
  • Unresolved Bugs with Patches
    • None

ARM

  • Release Status

  • Unresolved Critical/High Milestoned Bugs
    • None
  • Unresolved Critical/High Release Targeted Bugs
    • ??????:Users upgrading beagle (armel omap) from lucid (10.04 LTS) to maverick (10.10) can run out of free space if USB drive is 4G or less.

    • 646421: On the current preinstalled images a bug exists that will grow the swap file to occupy the full free space of your SD card if you select to use an encrypted home dir.

    • 643791: For users of Ubuntu Netbook on the Marvell Dove development platform, there is a known bug where the installer icon fails to show up. The installer can be started by opening the Terminal application, and typing 'ubiquity' at the prompt to start the installation.

    • 637947:no sound devices on current ES2.0 board

    • 635199:[armel] the ./H5detect test segfaults when built for armv7

    • 633227:instabilities with highmem activated

    • 631696: On the ARM preinstalled images there is a minimal desktop session you can select from GDM. Due to a bug in the tool maximus windows in this session have no frames and are always started in full screen mode.

    • 628217:no audio output from analog ports on panda (omap4)

    • 628029:[maverick] panda ES1.0 does not suspend on beta image

    • 615773:flash-kernel fails to handle raw boot partitons on eMMC

    • 619981:Banshee crashed while sitting idle on omap

    • 67544:Bootstrapping needed for fpc for armel

  • Unresolved Targeted Regression Bugs
    • None
  • Unresolved Bugs with Patches
    • None
  • Won't fix: needs documentation in release notes
    • 615765: Host strip corrupts cross-built armel archives

    • 631696: maximus should only run in netbook-session and not start in gnome-session

MOTU

  • Unresolved Critical/High Milestoned Bugs
    • 644546: syncevolution fails to build in maverick

  • Unresolved Critical/High Release Targeted Bugs
    • 651138:likewise-open fails to build from source in maverick

    • 624512:please move mozc from universe to multiverse

    • 610975:wxwidgets2.8 needs Breaks added for binary incompatible packages

  • Unresolved Targeted Regression Bugs
    • None
  • Unresolved Bugs with Patches
    • None

Derivatives

  • Linaro Weekly Status

  • Unresolved Critical/High Milestoned Bugs
    • None
  • Unresolved Critical/High Release Targeted Bugs
    • 627779: corrupted text on console when deleting text - waiting on feedback.

    • 600174: axis2c fails to beuild from source in linaro

  • Unresolved Targeted Regression Bugs
    • None
  • Unresolved Bugs with Patches
    • None

IRC Meeting Log

ACTIONS

  • no release meeting next week, questions to #ubuntu-release