== Meeting information == * #ubuntu-desktop: Desktop Team Weekly Meeting - 2015-05-26, 26 May at 15:30 — 15:48 UTC * Full logs at [[http://ubottu.com/meetingology/logs/ubuntu-desktop/2015/ubuntu-desktop.2015-05-26-15.30.log.html]] == Meeting summary == === attente === The discussion about "attente" started at 15:32. === desrt === The discussion about "desrt" started at 15:33. === dgadomski === The discussion about "dgadomski" started at 15:34. === didrocks === The discussion about "didrocks" started at 15:34. === FJKong === The discussion about "FJKong" started at 15:36. === happyaron === The discussion about "happyaron" started at 15:37. === laney === The discussion about "laney" started at 15:37. === larsu === The discussion about "larsu" started at 15:38. === qengho === The discussion about "qengho" started at 15:40. === seb128 === The discussion about "seb128" started at 15:41. === Sweet5hark === The discussion about "Sweet5hark" started at 15:42. === tkamppeter === The discussion about "tkamppeter" started at 15:43. === TheMuso === The discussion about "TheMuso" started at 15:43. === robert_ancell === The discussion about "robert_ancell" started at 15:44. === Any Other Business === The discussion about "Any Other Business" started at 15:44. == Vote results == == Done items == * (none) == People present (lines said) == * willcooke (67) * seb128 (18) * Laney (16) * larsu (16) * desrt (13) * FJKong (10) * Sweet5hark (10) * didrocks (9) * qengho (8) * dgadomski (4) * attente (4) * meetingology (3) == Full Log == 15:30 #startmeeting Desktop Team Weekly Meeting - 2015-05-26 15:30 Meeting started Tue May 26 15:30:38 2015 UTC. The chair is willcooke. Information about MeetBot at http://wiki.ubuntu.com/meetingology. 15:30 15:30 Available commands: action commands idea info link nick 15:30 cor! 15:31 Roll call: attente, desrt, dgadomski, didrocks, fjkong, happyaron (out), laney, larsu, qengho, seb128, sweet5hark, tkamppeter (out), themuso (out), robert_ancell (out) 15:31 hey 15:31 hey 15:31 o/ 15:31 hey 15:31 guten Tag 15:31 hey! 15:31 yo 15:31 o/ 15:31 heya 15:32 Seems like we have most people, so... 15:32 #topic attente 15:32 mir-unity sprint last week, mostly just discussions and bug fixes to the gdk-mir backend 15:32 more apparmor-dconf discussions, almost done the implementation on the apparmor/kernel side 15:32 (eof) 15:32 thx attente 15:33 Great to see bug fixes in Gtk Mir backend 15:33 #topic desrt 15:33 hey 15:33 was also at the mir sprint 15:33 great convos with mir team -- X client mir server is in a branch and will land in <1 mo. 15:33 had some other... interesting discussions... 15:33 great convos with security team about confined dconf -- finally have a clear path forward here 15:33 worked on the dconf confinement proxy server 15:33 (fin) 15:33 X client Mir server \o/ great news 15:33 thanks desrt 15:34 #topic dgadomski 15:34 hey 15:34 Unfortunately, no desktop issues this week as well. The good thing is it means that the users are most probably happy with the desktop Ubuntu :D 15:34 woo 15:34 So, that's it from me this week. Thanks! 15:34 let us know if you need anything 15:34 #topic didrocks 15:34 short week (Monday was a bank holiday) 15:34 - Finished reading our sdk doc, blog posts and other tutorials 15:34 - Read the design guideline 15:34 - Started to look at advance QML/Qt technics to ensure we promote the right best practices (still in progress) 15:34 - Filling back feedbacks with questions for the sdk sprint next week with multiple sdk roadblocks I encountered. 15:35 - Continue listening to UOS videos in the background 15:35 - Patch piloting (SRUing ibus-cangjie, SRUing libcanjgie, ubuntu-touch-meta, libgweather, gucharmap, libsdl1.2, ubiquity-slideshow-ubuntu, ubuntu-mate-artwork) 15:35 . 15:35 thx didrocks 15:36 #topic FJKong 15:36 * bug#1454200 qimpanel window position wrong on high-dpi screen Edit 15:36 under going 15:36 * right click on input window it will disappear 15:36 * failed to active IM, version prolem upgrade to new version it works 15:36 need to be fixed in order to do new feature 15:36 * can't reflash on BQ phone, problem solved 15:36 * bug#1048161 ibus-daemon crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message() 15:36 can't be reproduced, need more test 15:36 eof 15:36 thx FJKong 15:36 Please let me know if you need help on #1048161 15:37 Seems to be a pretty popular bug on errors.u.x 15:37 c 15:37 #topic happyaron 15:37 1. Released sogoupinyin v1.2.0.0056 15:37 2. Prepare library transition of libopencc 15:37 3. Dynamic loading of opencc v1/v2 in sogoupinyin 15:37 4. Continue the rework of autobuild tools 15:37 5. Planned stuff: use fcitx as default for Korean and Vietnamese. 15:37 #topic laney 15:37 • Short week due to bank holiday 15:37 • Spend a long time chasing down chromium's continued test failure (after qengho's fix, which I sponsored, thanks!) which turned out to be a build failure many packages away. That unblocked a load of migrations. 15:37 • Review, test, fix slightly, upload a branch from seb128 to fix en/disabling whoopsie on the phone 15:37 ∘ Start a related discussion on phone/snappy MLs about if we can avoid having to do this case-by-case 15:37 • Some merges and small bits of Debian work 15:38 • Look at merging yelp, some bugs - headerbar (patched), wrong bg colour (larsu working on) 15:38 • Tweaks to gnome-terminal wrapper script exiting early when it shouldn't, still needs another fix 15:38 • Cherry-pick small fix to gedit's font dialog 15:38 • Discussions 15:38 ∘ update-manager EOL handling 15:38 ∘ snappy/touch renaming issues (above) 15:38 ∘ locale handling on phone qs from seb128/mpt 15:38 ⚜ 15:38 Thx Laney 15:38 #topic larsu 15:38 hey 15:39 - update and upstream the totem menu patch (thanks darkxst); waiting for review 15:39 - found a libpeas issue while working on this, which made totem write to gsettings on startup * fixed in totem and filed a bug for libpeas (with some initial discussion) 15:39 - also found a race condition in gactiongroupexporter in the process (thanks to desrt for a quick fix) 15:39 - gsettings-qt delayed-signal thing is coming up again (same issue as discussed in Belgium) * I'm currently refusing to merge this without more work, but it seems like those guys don't have the time to do that 15:39 - looked into some bugs I was pinged about during the long weekend 15:39 - short week due to Monday being a holiday 15:39 done 15:39 larsu: do i owe you a beer or something now? :) 15:39 thx larsu 15:39 * desrt forgets the rules for race-condition-finding 15:40 #topic qengho 15:40 Hey! 15:40 desrt: I wouldn't say you owe me one, but I also wouldn't turn one down 15:40 * Working on a focus bug on Cr 43.0.2357.65. Could be caused by multitouch patch. Fix, then test and release 43.0.2357.81. 15:40 * After that, resuming ozone/mir layer hacking, after I decide if it's really worth it after xserver mirclient lands. 15:40 Not sure what, after that. 15:40 EOF 15:41 it's worth it 15:41 :) 15:41 :) 15:41 #topic seb128 15:41 Okay. 15:41 • 4 days week (monday was an holiday) 15:41 • looked at some UITK issue (some hit by didrocks while playing with the uitk, some working on settings) 15:41 • quite some launchpad bugs triaging, picked some desktop issues and looked at them for fixing/SRUs 15:41 • ubuntu-system-settings 15:41 ∘ updated the ubuntu-push-helper tests to work under !C locale 15:41 ∘ worked on simplifying the list of languages, solution blocked on getting an UI to select locales though 15:41 ∘ updated string for one of the osk options (to reflect what the osk currently handle rather than what it should) 15:42 ∘ cleaned out deprecated dash configuration option 15:42 ∘ reviews (screen/lock idle values) 15:42 • tested vivid landing candidate for u-s-s, found some issues, reported those back 15:42 • looked at addressbook translation issues on touch-vivid, submitted a fix for review 15:42 15:42 thx seb128 15:42 #topic Sweet5hark 15:42 - Monday bank holiday 15:42 - LibreOffice Hackfest Cambridge: http://vmiklos.hu/blog/cambridge.html 15:42 - Rebased my 30 commit Writer UNO cursor refcounting rework over the mother of all class renames (50K lines touched in >1000 files) and merged to master 15:42 - blogged away something about the build and CI tools used for GSOC students: https://skyfromme.wordpress.com/2015/05/26/death-or-glory-vs-continuous-integration/ 15:42 - smoketested 4.4.3~rc2-0ubuntu1~vivid5 and pushed it to the LibreOffice fresh ppa. it seems Laneys mailmerge issue is fixed there now. ;) 15:42 => upcoming: SRU that 4.4.3 to vivid, prepare 5.0 beta for werewolf, create stand-alone LibreofficeKit example, some fixes regression that I might be guilty off https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/buglist.cgi?bug_status=NEW&email1=bjoern.michaelsen%40canonical.com&emailcc1=1&emailtype1=substring&list_id=539542&product=LibreOffice&query_format=advanced&resolution=---&status_whiteboard=bibisected&status_whiteboard_type=allwordssubstr 15:42 EOF 15:42 one of them ;-) 15:42 * Laney needs to reproduce & file the others 15:42 one of them 15:42 :) 15:43 thx Sweet5hark 15:43 #topic tkamppeter 15:43 - cups-filters upstream work: 15:43 o JPEG input support for auto-generated print queues for IPP network printers 15:43 o When auto-generating a PPD-less print queue for an IPP network printer, 15:43 poll some of its capability info via IPP and Bonjour and use it for the 15:43 default settings of the queue. 15:43 o Fixed bugs in the PDF output of imagetopdf. 15:43 - ghostscript: in the CUPS/PWG-Raster output added support for SGray, SRGB, 15:43 and Adobe RGB color spaces. 15:43 - Bugs. 15:43 #topic TheMuso 15:43 * More a11y updates/merges for wily. 15:43 * Fixes issues found with my unity 7 a11y code for the dash, thanks to the Unity 7 team for helping work through that. 15:43 * Spent time discussing and helping implement extra functionality in speech-dispatcher upstream to help the Qt folks with the development of a new cross-platform Qt component for text to speech that is likely to land in Qt 5.6+, this work will be ongoing as it is likely to be needed by the phone at some point as well as the KDE project. 15:44 #topic robert_ancell 15:44 - Did some cleaning on XMir patch. 15:44 - Worked on an XMir branch that split the DRI2 module out from xfree86 15:44 and made common so it can be shared by XMir. This is harder than it 15:44 seems due to being developed with xfree86 in mind and has to retain 15:44 compatible with all third party drivers. We currently copy this code 15:44 into XMir and it might be hard to upstream like this. 15:44 - Started updating XMir to compile against new Mir in wily. 15:44 - Updated shotwell (blocked due to HeaderBar changes). 15:44 - Released lightdm 1.14.2 and did SRU to vivid. 15:44 #topic Any Other Business 15:44 Oki, questions etc.... 15:45 yeah, I'd like some more detail on how the sprint went last week 15:45 attente, desrt ^ 15:45 nested mir server is awesome 15:46 yeah, a summary of what was discussed/came out of it would be nice 15:46 what's the status of the gtk mir backend? 15:46 how far along is the gtk backend, and do you need more help with thta? 15:46 * larsu high-fives seb128 15:46 :-) 15:46 this is a difficult question to answer 15:46 there are some discussions that are still ongoing 15:46 let's chat about that after the meeting 15:47 okki 15:48 in which case, let's end the meeting now 15:48 any objections? 15:48 unsure if the Gtk/Mir status update interest most of the people in the team 15:48 * Sweet5hark is interested ... 15:48 I guess if we keep it on this channel it doesn't matter much if it's after the meeting 15:48 yeah, let's do that 15:48 #endmeeting Generated by MeetBot 0.1.5 (http://wiki.ubuntu.com/meetingology)