15:30 #startmeeting Desktop Team Weekly Meeting - 2015-09-29 15:30 Meeting started Tue Sep 29 15:30:48 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 larsu: https://developer.gnome.org/shell/stable/shell-shell-action-modes.html 15:31 larsu: which might have a sense, but we just ignore.... Let's meet now :) 15:31 Trevinho: ah, thanks 15:31 Trevinho, larsu - you guys need to finish this up now? We can hold for a few mins if you need? 15:31 willcooke: thanks but I think we're good 15:31 oki 15:31 Trevinho: I'll have a look after the meeting as well 15:31 Roll call: 15:31 this is ... strange 15:31 andyrock, attente, desrt (conf), dgadomski, didrocks, 15:31 fjkong, happyaron, hikiko, laney, larsu, qengho, seb128, 15:31 sweet5hark, themuso (hols), tkamppeter, trevinho, robert_ancell (out) 15:31 * Sweet5hark sneaks in. 15:31 hullo 15:31 hello 15:32 hey 15:32 hey! 15:32 hey 15:32 hey 15:32 (no hands today? o/ !!! 15:32 \o 15:32 hello 15:33 Hi all, so we'll get started in a second. If someone isn't here when it's their go we can come back to them. 15:33 basically I was about to send an email... 15:33 Laney, you want to go first if you are out and about? 15:33 no thanks, I'm writing it still :P 15:33 :) 15:33 I'm just in the library, it's fine 15:33 hikiko, you want to go first? Are you heading out? 15:33 sure :) thanks! 15:33 #topic hikiko 15:33 so this week: 15:33 1. Closed several bugs 15:33 2. Fixed the put plugin - awaiting review (the windows seemed to move to the wrong direction in some cases) 15:33 3. Almost fixed the 3d windows (I wrote the shaders sent the clipping planes to the gpu but there are still some issues I have to fix before uploading the branch to lp) 15:33 4. Reproduced/Investigated the toggle shading unity bug (#1313446) but no much progress there 15:34 Plans for next week: 15:34 1. submit the 3d windows branch (I hope tomorrow) 15:34 2. work on the ezoom (I haven't worked at it for a long time because I was looking at the bugs :/) 15:34 3. work on bug #1313446(that's basically a unity bug but it's quite important because it affects all users) 15:34 bug 1313446 in unity (Ubuntu) "window disappears on toggle shade" [Medium,Confirmed] https://launchpad.net/bugs/1313446 15:34 eof 15:34 thanks hikiko 15:34 bye everyone! 15:34 #topic andyrock 15:34 hey 15:34 basically just one point 15:34 working on fixing the indicator-appmenu leak 15:35 leaks 15:35 and bugs scrubbing 15:35 damn leaks :( 15:35 :) 15:35 eof 15:35 Thanks andyrock - keep plugging away, it'll be a big improvement 15:36 andyrock, not looking at the u-p-s/menu segfault? :-( 15:36 should I? 15:36 Trevinho is better for that 15:36 I can add it to my list 15:36 well, since you're there... :P 15:37 Trevinho, is already fighting keybinding and scrollbars didn't change 15:37 but as you guys prefer ;-) 15:37 k added to the list 15:37 :D 15:37 maybe the cause is the same 15:38 good, thanks guys 15:38 #topic attente 15:38 hi 15:39 ported the rest of the gtk widgets to use the new popup menu placement api. currently debugging some margin/padding issues, and still need to implement the positioning in some of the backends, which shouldn't be too hard 15:39 spent some time trying to debug u-g-m, bisecting glib. must've been bisecting wrong though... thanks Laney for fixing the issue 15:39 uploaded new versions of the java non-latin shortcut u-s-d fixes to a ppa 15:39 (eof) 15:40 thanks attente 15:40 it's a good week for attente when he gets to do a bisection 15:40 :) 15:40 #topic dgadomski 15:41 hey, unfortunately nothing new in the desktop department from my side. I currently focus on a fix for bug #1337873 which will keep us consistent with Debian. 15:41 bug 1337873 in ifupdown (Ubuntu) "Precise, Trusty, Utopic - ifupdown initialization problems caused by race condition" [Undecided,In progress] https://launchpad.net/bugs/1337873 15:41 EOF, thanks 15:41 thanks dgadomski 15:41 #topic didrocks 15:42 Ubuntu Make: 15:42 - jetbrains start to serve windows binaries on linux url. Fixed it with the new linux binary url and changes the test assets. 15:42 - new dart website is client-side templating, rendering version pickup and release urls "interesting". Found a way, however, this complicates the medium testing side. Still working on a proper solution 15:42 - fix some bugs when multiple matches per page were available 15:42 - fought with some squid proxy errors on our testint site, adding debugs and such through the week. Found that python 3.4.3 trusty SRU is faulty. Pinged Barry about it (also got some report that it's an issue in production as well). 15:42 Developer story: 15:42 - worked on snapcraft/develop workflow diagram. 15:42 - introduced a device manager concepts and wrote specs on the capabilities and duties 15:42 Misc: 15:42 - debug the unity accel key issues with Trevinho and larsu. 15:42 . 15:42 Misc??? /me feels degraded 15:42 lol @ jetbrains 15:42 :p 15:43 willcooke: ?os=linux -> bring the exe! 15:43 thanks didrocks 15:43 #topic FJKong 15:44 we can come back 15:44 #topic happyaron 15:44 ok 15:44 Also out I expect 15:44 oh 15:44 hi! 15:44 1. Fixed SSL security issues of my instances running on Canonistack 15:44 2. Updated: a list of ubuntu kylin packages, some not uploaded yet due to freeze 15:44 3. Handling libstdc++ transition for IME packages at Debian 15:45 4. Going to be on a long national holiday, but will remain responding (with delay) 15:45 EOF 15:45 thanks happyaron, have a great Golden Week 15:45 thanks 15:45 #topic larsu 15:45 oops, sorry laney 15:45 happyaron: happy mid-autumn! 15:45 qengho: ty! 15:46 * Laney relaxes 15:46 * happyaron is sitting next to mom. 15:46 oh wow me already? 15:46 - add traditional menubar to eog; update its titlebar patch; fix fullscreen toolbar 15:46 - make a plan and prepare how we can make menubars with dynamic window-specific menus (e.g. recent files) easier for applications to support 15:46 - help Trevinho and didrocks figure out the u-s-d/unity interaction when grabbing keys 15:46 - look into how all the things that log things are logging things - added onto sprint agenda 15:46 - some random bug work and discussion 15:46 你好妈妈 15:46 hi happyaron's mum! 15:46 thanks larsu 15:47 #topic Laney 15:47 0. wow Laney 15:47 ♥ 15:47 • Final smoothing of tests to get glib in 15:47 • Upload glib & glib-networking stable release to unstable, sync 15:47 • Cherry-pick a patch to fix GSequence which broke loads of random stuff like unity-gtk-module, upload to sid & sync 15:47 • Test + upload gstreamer 1.5.91 (1.6 RC) 15:47 • Fix gnome-themes-standard to not pull the "full" icon theme onto the ISO 15:47 • Fix to sessioninstaller to not die when called with packagekit's "Modify2"-style parameters, even though we don't support that API yet (gstreamer calls it like that unconditionally...). 15:47 • Re-review and upload aptdaemon fix to get PK install working 15:47 • Got pinged by Debian libphonenumber maintainer about our diverging package - synced our changes over there (including package naming scheme) - can hopefully sync this next cycle & once it is NEWed 15:47 • Try to help debug some random issues (e.g. evolution-ews), fwd upstream where they make sense 15:47 • eog: 15:47 ∘ Help to review/test of the eog menu fix from larsu (thanks!), might be a second patch for toolbar stuff - will upload when that comes along 15:47 ∘ hide toolbar in fullscreen 15:47 • Review a lot of stuff in the wily-proposed queue now we are frozen 15:47 • DMB meeting with me in the chair, do some admin 15:47 • Getting ready to upload new default wallpapers in a minute 15:47 ≸ 15:48 nice 15:48 thanks Laney 15:48 willcooke: ty, :) 15:48 #topic qengho 15:48 happyaron: was it right? 15:48 * Getting new Chromium 45.0.2454.101 ready for release. 15:48 ** fixes autopkgtest bogus test-depends failures. 15:48 ** fixes old, newly-discovered xdg-settings bug in setting default browser. ... 15:48 * Reported bug upstream as https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=92170 . Attached fix. 15:48 * Travel arranged. 15:48 Laney: almost and can be understand 15:49 EOF 15:49 Freedesktop bug 92170 in xdg-utils "xdg-settings assumes desktop files have exactly one Exec line" [Normal,New] 15:49 good enough for me 15:49 thanks qengho 15:49 #topic seb128 15:49 • helped investigating unity8-dash/trust store/settings issue and wrote a settings bugfix 15:49 • e.u.c triaging and pinged people/provided debug info/worked on some bugfixes 15:49 ∘ software-properties python3 exception in some error handling callback 15:49 ∘ glib/unity/menu segfaults 15:49 ∘ aptdaemon issue due new packagekit that quite some user got from wily-proposed 15:49 ∘ reviewed/landed indicator-bluetooth segfault bugfix from robert_ancell 15:49 ∘ rebuilt wxwidgets for gcc5, fixes amule not starting on abi mismatch error 15:49 • looked at why empty files do not open with gedit in wily, turned out to be a glib issue 15:49 • investigated wily langpack update issue (missing some translations), didn't figure out what was going on though, waiting for the next build to see if that was a one time issue 15:50 • synced new libmtp bugfix version 15:50 • some launchpad patches queue reviews/sponsoring (hunspell, u-c-c, pytz) 15:50 • investigated double lockscreen issue, found it's due to lightdm libaudit changes 15:50 • tested current unity8 desktop versions to check some of the improvements, looks better with every update ;-) 15:50 15:50 thanks seb128 15:50 #topic Sweet5hark 15:50 * willcooke guess "conf" 15:50 - LibreOffice conference and Aarhus Hackfest (topic: C++11 and LibreOffice) 15:50 - following some resulting leads 15:50 - had a look at errors.ubuntu.com, didnt find anything superurgent 15:50 - 5.0.2 FFE (finalized changelog, building now) 15:50 - inbox backlog from conference 15:50 - travel stuff for LibreOffice conference and Desktop sprint, and preparing for Hamburg Hackfest 15:50 EOF 15:50 thanks Sweet5hark 15:50 #topic tkamppeter 15:51 - cups-filters: Allow two configurable modes for cups-browsed's load balancing, one queueing up the jobs on the client (like a CUPS class does) and one queueing up the jobs on the servers. 15:51 - ghostscript: First look into 9.18, does not need libtrio any more (closed MIR). 15:51 - Phone for printing stack testing stuck in Brazilian customs, so this will start only after the Sprint where I will get another device. 15:51 - Bugs. 15:51 thanks tkamppeter 15:51 #topic Trevinho 15:51 · Fix FTB in compiz wily 15:51 · Kylin meeting: they're working in the lockscreen 15:51 · Apply user contribution patch for fixing icon rendering in Wily 15:51 · Refactoring of unity's GnomeKeyGrabber, to fix randomly not-working keybindings 15:51  15:52 thanks Trevinho 15:52 #topic robert_ancell 15:52 - Diagnosing / fixing release serious bugs 15:52 - Updated XMir in overlay PPA 15:52 - Investigate GNOME Software Centre suitability for Ubuntu 15:52 #topic Any Other Business 15:53 So #1. *I* think that the "hi/bye" concept is working really nicely. I hope you agree. We can discuss more at the sprint 15:53 * larsu +1s 15:54 Actually, that's all I got atm. There will be information coming from the sprint in Budapest soon which I will share as soon as I have collated it 15:54 I'm feeling a bit sick (hope it's nothing serious), but I might take it slow and be online a bit later tomorrow 15:54 * larsu judges in the morning 15:54 diiiiiddddrooooccckkkksss 15:54 He gave it to me as well 15:55 not cool 15:55 take it easy larsu 15:55 thanks 15:55 take it HARD 15:55 go for a long run 15:55 I'm going to call it EOD pretty soon as well 15:55 * willcooke -> bed 15:55 larsu, get better! 15:55 Laney: I actually might :) 15:55 sweat it out 15:55 but not before finishing that patch 15:55 seb128: thanks! 15:55 :) 15:55 any more for any more? 15:55 * Laney tries to remember how to jhbuild 15:56 Laney: jhbuild build gtk+ 15:56 * larsu feels very helpful 15:56 more how to jhbuildrc 15:56 willcooke, oh, not really meeting material but shotwell has no upstrema anymore it seems 15:56 am I too late? 15:56 they are missing at least 15:56 meeting over? 15:56 jcastro, not yet 15:56 * happyaron sees gdm breaks IME other than ibus, again and again 15:56 Laney: shall I paste mine? 15:56 seb128, oh, that's not good. Something for the sprint 15:56 seb128: missing? 15:56 willcooke, and shotwell has an facebook appkey which needs updating 15:56 jcastro, shoot 15:57 seb128, ohhhh. That's going to be fun 15:57 larsu: yeah if it overrides the directories 15:57 hey so if someone new shows up and wants to help, those two bugs for the steam controller I posted on -desktop are still open 15:57 willcooke, I wonder if we should generate/replace it by a key for ubuntu 15:57 Laney: it does 15:57 but got a bunch of new data on the one so it should be straightforward 15:57 larsu, missing, like they facebook permissions need updating and nobody replied to mailing list or bugzilla since june 15:57 Laney: http://paste.ubuntu.com/12613503/ 15:57 they->their 15:57 ah, got it 15:58 did anyone try to get hold of jim directly? 15:58 mostly I just wanted the bugs to make the notes of the meeting so they can be reported on. :D 15:58 or, does anyone have a line to him that they can use? :) 15:59 jcastro, looks like mdeslaur and pitti might be on the case there 16:00 Laney, unsure what's the best way to contact him, I assumed he would be subscribed to their list and that if he's not that's probably for a good reason/he doesn't want to maintain shotwell anymore or something 16:00 yeah, I was just spreading the word just in case, I know release work is also ongoing 16:00 willcooke: wut? 16:00 pitti, steam controllers 16:00 ah 16:01 seb128: maybe not, just sometimes personal contact works 16:01 they might be willing to hand the keys over to the gnome foudnation or whatever if that is possible 16:01 the elementary guys might know him? 16:01 some of them live in ca as well 16:01 right, I just felt like I was not the best placed to take over that/ask about it 16:01 I wasn't pinning it on you 16:02 k, just saying 16:02 if somebody feels like private emailing him or pinging other people who might please do 16:02 otherwise we should maybe look at generating a new key for the package 16:02 might make sense for gnome to own this in any event 16:02 if they are up for that 16:02 yeah, they have gnome-photos, unsure they care about shotwell 16:03 "might" 16:03 right 16:03 I've just tried to get that moving a few times upstream but nobody picked it up 16:03 so if anybody has better person they can ping, please do ;-) 16:04 willcooke, that was all on that topic I think 16:04 oki, added to the BP 16:04 and yeah, steam controllers is a systemd thing, pitti seemed to be on it 16:04 thanks all, let's wrap 16:04 #endmeeting