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Xubuntu team report for April 2009

Artwork

• Jmak fixed a problem with the rendering of the gdm theme.
• Jmak tweaked the gdm theme buttons.

Bug Triage

• Cody triaged a number of old xfce4-mixer bugs.
• Charlie compiled a list of critical bugs in Jaunty.

Community

Documentation

• Cody updated the menu and banner on the wiki to be smaller to help make page content easier to read.
• Cody updated the roadmap pages to reflect the current status of Jaunty goals.
• Jim is importing documentation translations from Rosetta/Launchpad with help from Matthew East and Adi Roiban.
• Xubuntu-docs 9.04.2 was released, removing the "draft" watermark from the documentation.

Marketing

• Pasi fixed the looks of Xubuntu website
• Pasi created and the team released countdown banners

Packaging, Development, & Testing

• Cody patched xfce4-mixer package to fix the xfce4-mixer panel plugin which would crash on exit. He forwarded his patch upstream.
• Mario Limonciello updated gnome-screensaver to not hide the screensaver preferences from XFCE based sessions.
• A fix was uploaded to exclude screensavers' desktop files from the "Other" menu
• Lionel uploaded a patch to libxfceutil to display translations for "X-Ubuntu-Gettext-Domain" desktop files. The patch was contributed by Gert Kulyk.
• Cody refreshed xubuntu-desktop package.
• Cody uploaded a new version of Gigolo (0.3.0).
• Cody uploaded a new version of the xubuntu-artwork package which among other things included Jmak's gdm theme fixes.
• Cody updated xubuntu-default-settings to fix some font issues.
• Jaunty Beta and Release Candidate were released.