13:30 #startmeeting Desktop Team Weekly Meeting - 2018-06-05 13:30 Meeting started Tue Jun 5 13:30:37 2018 UTC. The chair is kenvandine. Information about MeetBot at http://wiki.ubuntu.com/meetingology. 13:30 13:30 Available commands: action commands idea info link nick 13:31 Roll call: andyrock, dgadomski, didrocks, duflu (out), jbicha (out), jamesh (out), jibel/heber, kenvandine, laney, oSoMoN, seb128 (out), tkamppeter, trevinho, robert_ancell (out) 13:31 o/ 13:31 \o 13:32 let's get started 13:32 #topic andyrock 13:32 * on holidays last week 13:32 * catching up with emails and all 13:32 * implementing new login dialog in gnome software 13:32 #topic dgadomski 13:32 hey 13:32 * holidays thu-fri 13:32 * updated fix to bug #1755490 after upstream feedback 13:32 * investigating some reports regarding migrating WPA2 Enterprise NM settings 13:32 * debugging gdm/xwayland issues on vmware 13:32 bug 1755490 in unity-settings-daemon (Ubuntu) "Incorrect information about display shown in unity-control-center" [Undecided,In progress] https://launchpad.net/bugs/1755490 13:32 eof 13:33 dgadomski, thx 13:33 #topic didrocks 13:33 hey 13:34 * telemetry: 13:34 - Test upgrade manager patch set (GTK/Qt/cli) with latest changes: https://code.launchpad.net/~didrocks/ubuntu-release-upgrader/add_telemetry/+merge/345088 and upload it to cosmic + transforming the bug to a SRU for bionic: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubuntu-release-upgrader/+bug/1755456 13:34 Ubuntu bug 1755456 in ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu Bionic) "[ffe] Optional recording/sending of installer&system details to help improving Ubuntu" [Undecided,Fix committed] 13:34 - Fix ubiquity, tested on ubuntu, kubuntu and debconf UI in both OEM/no OEM modes. Convert the 4 branches to github and MP against master and bionic. Waiting for reviews. Butgs are also turned into SRU. 13:34 - Ensure we build release binaries on tag for ubuntu-report automatically on Travis: https://github.com/ubuntu/ubuntu-report/commit/c2c44f17ae64d34cd977af51d058c4e6dbdf5712 13:34 - SRU ubuntu-report https://github.com/ubuntu/ubuntu-report/releases, opened/transformed bugs for SRUing. Waiting in the SRU queue. 13:34 * Communitheme: 13:34 - Got some legal feedback on new names. 13:34 - Opened https://forum.snapcraft.io/t/renaming-communitheme-snap-soon-to-a-new-name/5667 as snapd will be an issue for the rename + track changes. Seems we are on our own though. 13:34 - Fix a small warning in the gtk3 theming 13:34 - Continue chat with communitheme core team 13:34 * Misc: 13:34 - gnome-control-center: port branch to git: https://code.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-desktop/ubuntu/+source/gnome-control-center/+git/gnome-control-center 13:34 - whoopsie status and correct reporting with the 3 modes (auto/manual/never report) (https://git.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-desktop/ubuntu/+source/gnome-control-center/commit/?id=fe031c0214ba72e9c7ad357ead3f27279d97bd61). Not uploaded yet as I think there was some cherry-pick waiting to be done, but didn't find the branch. 13:34 No rls bug left, Laney stole mine (thanks! ;)) 13:34 (sorry, too many pings ;)) 13:34 . 13:34 didrocks, thx 13:34 #topic duflu 13:35 * Made progress on my old big Gnome Shell performance branch (https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/mutter/merge_requests/73) and additional branches to unblock it: 13:35 - Playing ping-pong with upstream with repeated revisions of (https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/mutter/merge_requests/119) 13:35 - Proposed a nice simplification that also unblocks parts of !73 (https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/mutter/merge_requests/120 and https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/mutter/merge_requests/123) 13:35 - Refreshed a related cleanup, but it will soon conflict with !120 (https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/mutter/merge_requests/29) 13:35 - Jonas emailed me directly about all this this week because he will soon start work that conflicts with it. So I need to get it all done a little sooner than planned to ensure I'm no longer working in the area when he is. 13:35 GNOME bug (Merge request) 73 in mutter "WIP: backends/native: CRTCs now hold references to front buffers" (comments: 34) [Opened] 13:35 * Other Gnome Shell fixes, some a bit old but FYI: 13:35 - [LANDED] clutter-actor: Fix uninitialized matrix multiply 13:35 (https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/mutter/merge_requests/114) 13:35 - [STALLED] clutter: Smooth out master clock to smooth visuals (https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/mutter/merge_requests/70) but we already released it as a patch in bionic. 13:35 GNOME bug (Merge request) 119 in mutter "renderer-native: Reference count front buffers." (comments: 53) [Opened] 13:35 - [STALLED] clutter: Fix offscreen-effect painting of clones (gnome-shell Zoom bug) 13:35 (https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/mutter/merge_requests/117) 13:35 GNOME bug (Merge request) 120 in mutter "WIP: renderer-native: Simplify page flip counting." (comments: 4) [Closed] 13:35 - [STALLED] clutter-effect: Rename get_paint_volume (https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/mutter/merge_requests/115) 13:35 - [STALLED] clutter-actor: Fix clutter_actor_is_in_clone_paint (https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/mutter/merge_requests/112) 13:35 GNOME bug (Merge request) 123 in mutter "renderer-native: Rename two overly wordy fields." (comments: 0) [Opened] 13:35 - [STALLED] js/ui: Choose some actors to cache on the GPU (https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/merge_requests/73) 13:35 * BlueZ: 13:35 - Unsurprisingly 5.50 was released before I finished 5.49 so now aiming for 5.50 in cosmic. Annoyingly this keeps getting deferred by the above Gnome work. 13:35 GNOME bug (Merge request) 29 in mutter "eglnative: Simplify and remove 'fb_in_use'" (comments: 5) [Opened] 13:35 GNOME bug (Merge request) 114 in mutter "clutter-actor: Fix uninitialized matrix multiply" (comments: 4) [Merged] 13:35 * PulseAudio: 13:35 GNOME bug (Merge request) 70 in mutter "clutter: Smooth out master clock to smooth visuals" (comments: 15) [Opened] 13:35 - The old Bluetooth audio skipping bug is now Fix Released thanks to Alberto (https://launchpad.net/bugs/405294) 13:35 GNOME bug (Merge request) 117 in mutter "clutter: Fix offscreen-effect painting of clones" (comments: 0) [Opened] 13:35 GNOME bug (Merge request) 115 in mutter "clutter-effect: Rename get_paint_volume" (comments: 2) [Opened] 13:35 Ubuntu bug 405294 in pulseaudio (Ubuntu Bionic) "A2DP Bluetooth audio skips terribly ["Skipping NNN us (= MMM bytes) in audio stream"]" [High,Fix released] 13:35 GNOME bug (Merge request) 112 in mutter "clutter-actor: Fix clutter_actor_is_in_clone_paint" (comments: 1) [Opened] 13:35 * Hardware video decoding: 13:35 GNOME bug (Merge request) 73 in gnome-shell "js/ui: Choose some actors to cache on the GPU" (comments: 9) [Opened] 13:35 - Spent some evenings setting up old machines to try and reproduce peoples' video bugs. I won't spend any more time on it though unless a solution becomes obvious. (https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=796033, https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1774915). 13:35 Gnome bug 796033 in gstreamer-vaapi "[i915 SNB] Totem window is all black in Wayland sessions" [Normal,Needinfo] 13:35 Ubuntu bug 1774915 in mesa (Ubuntu) "Video freezes and stutters when using totem (audio continues fine)" [Undecided,Incomplete] 13:35 * Daily bug management across gnome-shell, mutter, gdm3, ubuntu-themes, bluez, pulseaudio, dkms, wayland, totem, mpv, libinput. 13:35 - Interesting to see a significant proportion of gnome-shell bug reports recently being about it using too much CPU (https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-shell/+bugs?field.tag=performance). Seems my performance plans are even more relevant now. 13:35 - HUGE NEWS for Ubiquity this week; around 1500 bugs closed (by someone!?) - https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/e/2PACX-1vRDHPxGBHqM6XkT_S8ggtYfD0xchKSUD_z9PopNVE3G1rU05fVSnxDGcDsEstl7gu7N-tzCU6mLUp2V/pubchart?oid=254968654&format=interactive 13:36 #topic jamesh 13:36 no report 13:36 #topic jibel/heber 13:36 Created a job to save the history of Ubuntu Desktop builds. 13:36 Ubuntu-report: continued working on the dashboard 13:37 Daily bug triage. 13:37 No rls bug 13:37 don 13:37 +e 13:37 jibel, thx 13:37 #topic kenvandine 13:37 * Wrote a script to generate a desktop versions page for snaps 13:37 * Updated some of the GNOME snaps to latest releases and fixed snapcraft deprecations 13:37 - In the candidate channel, need to finish testing them and promote them to stable. 13:37 * rls bug #934291 uploaded cups-pk-helper SRU to bionic 13:38 bug 934291 in cups-pk-helper (Ubuntu Bionic) "Deleting or stopping print jobs does not work" [Critical,Fix committed] https://launchpad.net/bugs/934291 13:38 * Working on a blog post about the Hyper-V desktop image 13:38 ⚾ 13:38 #topic laney 13:38 • More systemd --user work, writing a program to set up the environment / do cleanup / ..., replacing a shell script - nearly works except I done a bad when deciding when to make it quit. 13:38 • Another iteration of login failure fixes uploaded for Trevinho, waiting in SRU queue now 13:38 • Some kicking of stuck stuff for autopkgtest, discussion of recent amqp out of memory problems we've been having, trying to get someone else to own this problem 13:38 • (internal) some peer reviews 13:38 • rls bugs: 13:38 ∘ Uploaded gstreamer 1.14.1 to bionic queue 13:38 ∘ Uploaded gnome-terminal / vte to bionic queue 13:38 ☔ 13:38 Laney, thx 13:39 #topic oSoMoN 13:39 hey 13:39 • chromium 13:39 ∘ Progress on bug #1697641: recent upstream changes mean accessibility now works reliably, at least for the purpose of invoking the OSK when a text field (address bar or web content) is focused. I identified what's needed to enable this (it's disabled by default) and proposed a change to the shell script that launches chromium to enable accessibility based on whether the OSK is enabled (https://code.launchpad.net 13:39 /~osomon/chromium-browser/bionic-stable-osk-a11y-lp1697641/+merge/347441) 13:39 bug 1697641 in chromium-browser (Ubuntu) "Chromium doesn't open OSK under GNOME Shell" [High,In progress] https://launchpad.net/bugs/1697641 13:39 ∘ updated stable to 67.0.3396.62 (snap and in cosmic, updates to xenial, artful and bionic will follow shortly) 13:39 ∘ updated dev to 68.0.3440.7 13:39 ∘ merged patch for bug #1772448 in dev branches 13:39 bug 1772448 in chromium-browser (Ubuntu) "launcher script runs Python 2 despite checking for /usr/bin/python3" [Medium,Fix committed] https://launchpad.net/bugs/1772448 13:39 ∘ conversations with a Vivaldi engineer about a content snap for chromium extra codecs (https://trello.com/c/iOMMKdy7) 13:39 • snaps 13:39 ∘ reviewed https://github.com/ubuntu/snapcraft-desktop-helpers/pull/119 13:39 ∘ reviewed https://github.com/ubuntu/snapcraft-desktop-helpers/pull/123 13:39 ∘ reviewed https://github.com/ubuntu/snapcraft-desktop-helpers/pull/124 13:39 ubuntu bug (Pull request) 119 in snapcraft-desktop-helpers "Makefile: Honour CC, CFLAGS" (comments: 2) [Open] 13:39 ∘ investigated https://github.com/ubuntu/snapcraft-desktop-helpers/issues/131 13:39 ubuntu bug (Pull request) 123 in snapcraft-desktop-helpers "Fixup parameter expansions" (comments: 4) [Open] 13:39 ∘ investigated and answered https://forum.snapcraft.io/t/wayland-crash-with-electron-2/5752 13:39 ubuntu bug (Pull request) 124 in snapcraft-desktop-helpers "Introducing Travis CI and pre-commit framework to check shell scripts" (comments: 3) [Open] 13:39 ubuntu bug 131 in snapcraft-desktop-helpers "desktop-helpers don't work with ru_RU.UTF-8 locale" (comments: 5) [Bug, Open] 13:39 Ubuntu bug 131 in Launchpad itself "Text boxes for URLs are too narrow" [Medium,Fix released] https://launchpad.net/bugs/131 13:39 🌈 13:39 oSoMoN, thx! 13:39 #topic tkamppeter 13:40 - cups-filters: Fixes on OutputOrder handling. 13:40 - Google Summer of Code 2018: Mentoring of the students on Common Print Dialog Backends and printer auto-selection by job. 13:40 - Bugs. 13:40 tkamppeter, thx 13:40 #topic trevinho 13:41 · Lots of discussion with gnome-design for mutli-monitor, lockscreen and 13:41 windows filtering from shell activities 13:41 - https://wiki.gnome.org/Design/Whiteboards/ShellWindowsSearch 13:41 - https://wiki.gnome.org/Design/Whiteboards/MultiDisplayLockscreen 13:41 - https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/issues/322 13:41 - https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/issues/324 13:41 - https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/issues/317 13:41 - https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/issues/276#note_225115 13:41 · GDM client refactory to use single connection without ownership and 13:41 to fix various crashes, login and user-switch attempts (Bug #1766137): 13:41 - https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gdm/merge_requests/2 13:41 + Cherry picks to ubuntu and debian: 13:41 - https://salsa.debian.org/gnome-team/gdm/merge_requests/1 13:41 bug 1766137 in gdm3 (Ubuntu Bionic) "[regression] Password accepted but login fails (blank purple screen and mouse pointer only)" [High,In progress] https://launchpad.net/bugs/1766137 13:41 - https://code.launchpad.net/~3v1n0/ubuntu/+source/gdm3/+git/gdm3/+merge/347420 13:41 GNOME bug 322 in gnome-shell "Add ability to search between currently opened windows" (comments: 4) [1. Feature, 2. Needs Design, To Do, Opened] 13:41 Error: Gnome bug 322 could not be found 13:41 - https://code.launchpad.net/~3v1n0/ubuntu/+source/gdm3/+git/gdm3/+merge/347421 13:41 · GDM memory handling refactory using autoptrs in client: 13:41 - https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gdm/merge_requests/3 13:41 · IME fixes for telegram snap: 13:41 - https://github.com/3v1n0/telegram-snap/commit/b60e562d14aab176910dbd8 13:41 https://code.launchpad.net/~3v1n0/ubuntu/+source/gdm3/+git/gdm3/+merge/347421 13:42 GNOME bug 324 in gnome-shell "Login and unlock attempts retries UX" (comments: 0) [To Do, Opened] 13:42 Error: Gnome bug 324 could not be found 13:42 GNOME bug 317 in gnome-shell "Don't freeze the controls after unsuccessful login attempts" (comments: 0) [Opened] 13:42 Error: Gnome bug 317 could not be found 13:42 GNOME bug 276 in gnome-shell "New unlock/login design" (comments: 14) [Opened] 13:42 Error: Gnome bug 276 could not be found 13:42 GNOME bug (Merge request) 2 in gdm "Gdm client single connection getter" (comments: 4) [Merged] 13:42 ☕ 13:42 GNOME bug (Merge request) 1 in gdm "Cherry pick upstream 3.28 commits to fix ref-counting issues" (comments: 1) [Merged] 13:42 GNOME bug (Merge request) 3 in gdm "libgdm: use g_autoptr to manage objects lifecycle" (comments: 0) [Opened] 13:42 🇮🇹 13:42 Trevinho, thx 13:42 #topic robert_ancell 13:42 - Re-issue of snapd-glib SRU 13:42 - gnome-initial-setup 3.28.0-2ubuntu6.16.04.1 SRU 13:42 - Landing changes in gnome-control-center for code modernizing. 13:42 - GNOME Software sprint 13:43 whoops.. too fast 13:43 #topic aob 13:43 no 13:43 rls bugs 13:43 oh right 13:43 sorry :) 13:43 #topic rls 13:43 👮 13:44 http://reqorts.qa.ubuntu.com/reports/rls-mgr/rls-bb-tracking-bug-tasks.html 13:44 or i guess we want to look at incoming? 13:45 http://reqorts.qa.ubuntu.com/reports/rls-mgr/rls-bb-incoming-bug-tasks.html# 13:45 both, there are a ton of unassigned on tracking too 13:45 ok most of them are fix committed :-) 13:46 looks like we need someone to update gnome-shell to get the fix for bug 1765261 13:46 bug 1765261 in gnome-shell (Ubuntu Bionic) "[regression] Ubuntu 18.04 login screen rejects a valid password on first attempt (if starting with Shift key). Usually works on the second attempt" [High,Triaged] https://launchpad.net/bugs/1765261 13:49 isn't that the gdm regression Laney was working on? 13:49 (well, what we called gdm regression) 13:50 no it's not 13:50 it is a fix in the new gnome-shell apparently, someone needs to merge that 13:52 I can have a look 13:52 didrocks, thx 13:52 :3 13:52 duflu reported a bug earlier for the update itself, bug #1775145 13:52 bug 1775145 in gnome-shell (Ubuntu) "Please merge gnome-shell 3.28.2 from Debian" [Undecided,New] https://launchpad.net/bugs/1775145 13:52 tkamppeter, can you try to validate bug #934291 on bionic? Someone said it didn't work 13:52 bug 934291 in cups-pk-helper (Ubuntu Bionic) "Deleting or stopping print jobs does not work" [Critical,Fix committed] https://launchpad.net/bugs/934291 13:53 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-online-accounts/+bug/1773213 has a debdiff attached already 13:53 Ubuntu bug 1773213 in gnome-online-accounts (Ubuntu) "U1 login dialog missing link to the privacy policy" [High,In progress] 13:53 I think it should be approved, who wants to look to sponsor? 13:55 I can sponsor that 13:55 I just left a review comment btw :P 13:55 thx 13:56 so guess you can fix that or punt back (think g-i-s has os-release reading code) 13:56 also the bug needs SRUifying 13:56 andyrock, can you look at Laney's suggestion? 13:57 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-shell/+bug/1768786 that's approved, also just needs sponsoring 13:57 Ubuntu bug 1768786 in gnome-shell (Ubuntu) "Desktop is displayed when resuming from suspend" [High,In progress] 13:57 * Laney wonders if oSoMoN wants to test out his new upload rights ;-) 13:58 or maybe didrocks if he's looking at the merge already? 13:58 since didrocks will be updating gnome-shell, perhaps that should be included 13:58 wdyt? 13:58 yeah, I'll look 13:58 didrocks, thx 13:58 thx ♥ 13:58 yw 13:58 yeah, I can do 13:59 if didrocks lets me, that is :) 13:59 oSoMoN: you want to do the G-S update? 13:59 if so, please, feel free :) 13:59 I can review it afterwards if you need help 14:00 didrocks, cool, let's do that then 14:00 robert_ancell, https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SoftwareAndUpdatesSettings 14:00 let's do tracking quickly 14:00 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubuntu-report/+bug/1765614 14:00 Ubuntu bug 1765614 in ubuntu-report (Ubuntu) "Incorrect regex for GPU info" [Undecided,Triaged] 14:00 oSoMoN: excellent! 14:00 that's pending UNAPPROVED since last week 14:01 (all ubuntu-report bugs) 14:02 ok I'll assign those in a minute 14:02 let me do it 14:02 :> 14:02 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/desktop-file-utils/+bug/1769954 14:02 Ubuntu bug 1769954 in desktop-file-utils (Ubuntu) "package desktop-file-utils 0.23-1ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: dependency problems - leaving triggers unprocessed" [Undecided,Confirmed] 14:03 juliank: you want to be assigned to that? (we're triaging our bug list) 14:03 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libglvnd/+bug/1770913 14:03 Ubuntu bug 1770913 in libglvnd (Ubuntu) "Software rendering is forced after 18.04 upgrade (Intel Core 2 Duo P8600 / GMA 4500MHD)" [Undecided,Triaged] 14:03 tjaalton: ^ ditto you? 14:06 then https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gdm3/+bug/1706939 not sure what to make of that one 14:06 Ubuntu bug 1706939 in gdm3 (Ubuntu Bionic) "A live session can't be shut down due to "[ *** ] (2 of 2) A start job is running for ... (22s / no limit)"" [Medium,Confirmed] 14:07 kenvandine, will do. The one who answered was not the original poster though 14:07 tkamppeter, yeah 14:08 Laney: i have that covered 14:08 I don't have the history, but that's the network jobs hanging, correct? I thought we told that was a foundation issue 14:09 will upload in a bit 14:09 Laney: yes, I just assigned it. Fixing trigger bugs everywhere... 14:10 cheers 14:10 you r0x0r 14:11 x-swat is subscribed to libglvnd btw, so I get it's bugmail already 14:12 tjaalton: sure, we just ask for nominated bugs to be assigned so that we know who to bug 14:12 they show up on http://reqorts.qa.ubuntu.com/reports/rls-mgr/rls-bb-tracking-bug-tasks.html 14:12 ah 14:12 sure thing 14:13 ^_^ 14:13 on https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gdm3/+bug/1706939 - I asked for some debugging information in comment #26 but nobody provided it, instead making random comments 14:13 Ubuntu bug 1706939 in gdm3 (Ubuntu Bionic) "A live session can't be shut down due to "[ *** ] (2 of 2) A start job is running for ... (22s / no limit)"" [Medium,Confirmed] 14:13 so I don't think we are very close to knowing why that happens 14:13 and I tried a lot but never reproduced it 14:14 suggest assigning du_flu or someone who can make it happen to at least collect info 14:14 agreed 14:16 ok, i think we need to move on to aob now 14:16 we made progress :) 14:16 #topic aob 14:17 (lift waiting music) 14:19 ok... none? 14:19 #endmeeting