13:30 #startmeeting Desktop Team Weekly Meeting - 2018-06-26 13:30 Meeting started Tue Jun 26 13:30:16 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 13:30 didrocks, uneventful, I don't think I've anything to say about it, which is what you want :) 13:30 :) 13:30 Roll call: andyrock, dgadomski, didrocks, duflu (out), jbicha, jamesh (out), jibel/heber, kenvandine, laney, oSoMoN, seb128, tkamppeter, trevinho, robert_ancell (out) 13:30 hey o/ 13:30 o/ 13:30 \o 13:30 hi 13:31 lets get started 13:31 #topic andyrock 13:31 hey 13:31 - Fix for LP: #1764723 13:31 - Fix for LP: #1768797 13:31 - Fix for https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/issues/373 13:31 - Fix for https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/issues/372 13:31 - WIP: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/issues/171 13:31 Launchpad bug 1764723 in gnome-initial-setup (Ubuntu) "gnome-initial-setup says that Livepatch is "all set" even if enabling is still in progress." [Medium,In progress] https://launchpad.net/bugs/1764723 13:31 Launchpad bug 1768797 in gnome-online-accounts (Ubuntu) "LivePatch in Software & Updates shows that LP is not enabled when the U1 account has expired in g-o-a" [Medium,In progress] https://launchpad.net/bugs/1768797 13:31 GNOME bug 373 in gnome-shell "Some keybindings should discard auto-repeat events" (comments: 0) [Opened] 13:31 Error: Gnome bug 373 could not be found 13:31 GNOME bug 372 in gnome-shell "Keeping Alt+Space pressed shows the window menu and then minimizes the window" (comments: 0) [Opened] 13:31 Error: Gnome bug 372 could not be found 13:31 GNOME bug 171 in gnome-shell "On screen keyboard closes itself while browsing the language menu" (comments: 0) [Opened] 13:31 Error: Gnome bug 171 could not be found 13:32 EOW 13:32 thx 13:32 #topic dgadomski 13:32 hey 13:32 nothing desktop-related this week to share 13:32 thanks 13:32 thx :) 13:32 #topic didrocks 13:32 * Telemetry: 13:32 - reviewed and discussed various metrics and some enhancements with j_ibel 13:32 - change CPU information report strategy to move from cpuinfo to using lspcu. Updated the output samples. Released 1.2.0: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubuntu-report/1.2.0. Waiting in unapproved for bonic (rls tracking bug) 13:32 * Apport/whoopsie: 13:32 - rework the UI after our agreement. Updated all the tests for it. MP is at https://code.launchpad.net/~didrocks/apport/whoopsie-auto-ui/+merge/348479 (rls tracking bug) 13:32 * Git workflow: 13:32 - long discussions and multiple review on git workflow vs importing branch from the first time. 13:32 - reviewed as well GNOME Shell SRU along this. 13:32 * Communitheme: 13:32 - standard set of discussions around theming, impacts and such 13:32 No other pending rls tracking bug for me than above (but more to come due to whoopsie/apport regressions). 13:33 . 13:33 thx 13:33 #topic duflu 13:33 * BlueZ newz: 13:33 - 5.50 was released to cosmic. 13:33 - SRU proposed for bionic, awaiting sponsorship: https://launchpad.net/bugs/1759628 (although it doesn't show up on the Sponsoring Overview page). 13:33 * PulseAudio: 13:33 - Proposed upgrade to 12.0 in cosmic, now on hold (https://launchpad.net/bugs/1778178) because I noticed it's depending on universe, so: 13:33 Ubuntu bug 1759628 in Suse " bluez regression: Bluetooth audio fails to reconnect after resume " [Medium,Fix released] 13:33 . HELP: [MIR] libsoxr: https://launchpad.net/bugs/1702558 13:33 Ubuntu bug 1778178 in pulseaudio (Ubuntu) "Upgrade to PulseAudio 12.0" [Wishlist,In progress] 13:33 Ubuntu bug 1702558 in libsoxr (Ubuntu) "[MIR] libsoxr" [Undecided,Incomplete] 13:33 * Mutter: Completed/fixed various upstream branches under review: 13:33 - clutter: Fix offscreen-effect painting of clones: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/mutter/merge_requests/117 13:33 - clutter: Smooth out master clock to smooth visuals: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/mutter/merge_requests/70 13:33 GNOME bug (Merge request) 117 in mutter "clutter: Fix offscreen-effect painting of clones" (comments: 15) [Opened] 13:33 - renderer-native: Simplify flip completion logic: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/mutter/merge_requests/140 13:33 GNOME bug (Merge request) 70 in mutter "clutter: Smooth out master clock to smooth visuals" (comments: 30) [Opened] 13:33 GNOME bug (Merge request) 140 in mutter "renderer-native: Simplify flip completion logic." (comments: 0) [Opened] 13:33 * Cosmic problems worth noting: 13:33 - Can't install cosmic: https://launchpad.net/bugs/1775743 (fully fixed starting in tomorrow's images?) 13:33 Ubuntu bug 1775743 in ubiquity (Ubuntu) "[regression] Cosmic daily images 20180606-11 install but boots only to grub prompt on EFI systems" [Critical,Fix released] 13:33 - Can't update cosmic: https://launchpad.net/bugs/1776622 (snapd) 13:33 Ubuntu bug 1776622 in snapd (Ubuntu) "snapd on cosmic never finishes installing/updating. Can't install any other updates." [Critical,Confirmed] 13:33 * Travel booked. 13:33 * Daily bug management across gnome-shell, mutter, gdm3, ubuntu-themes, bluez, pulseaudio, dkms, wayland, totem, mpv, libinput. 13:34 - Put some more time into closing old bugs so looking good... 13:34 - https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/e/2PACX-1vRDHPxGBHqM6XkT_S8ggtYfD0xchKSUD_z9PopNVE3G1rU05fVSnxDGcDsEstl7gu7N-tzCU6mLUp2V/pubchart?oid=254968654&format=interactive 13:34 #topic jbicha 13:34 ok, i guess jbicha isn't around 13:34 #topic jamesh 13:34 no report 13:34 #topic jibel/heber 13:35 - Finished the SRU verification of gnome-software in Xenial. 13:35 - Desktop dashboard work 13:35 - Maintenance of the CI infrastructure (main server was down) 13:35 - Snap bluez tests running on Desktop using testflinger. 13:35 - Continuing the integration of snap bluez tests into CE testing system. 13:35 - *Note*: No new image since June 11th due to the failure of the QA infra and now ISOs are failing to build (bionic and cosmic) Foundations is on it. 13:35 done 13:35 jibel, great 13:35 #topic kenvandine 13:35 * Created snap-only branch of gnome-software which doesn't attempt to replace the distro provided version of gnome-software for non-ubuntu distros but rather provide a "Snap" only interface by only enabling what's needed for the snap backend. 13:35 * Patched evolution-indicator in cosmic to handle evolution desktop file rename https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/evolution-indicator/+bug/1778544 13:35 ⚾ 13:35 Ubuntu bug 1778544 in evolution-indicator (Ubuntu) "evolution.desktop is now org.gnome.Evolution.desktop" [Undecided,Fix released] 13:35 #topic laney 13:35 • systemd --user: 13:35 ∘ some final cleanups around fallback behaviour, to make the transition softer 13:35 ∘ been writing a blog post, look out for it on a planet gnome near you soon 13:36 ∘ also a wiki with some technical information https://wiki.gnome.org/action/login/Initiatives/SystemdUser 13:36 • bit of autopkgtest cleanup after the DC outage last weekend 13:36 • some small advising on git things 13:36 • helped review the nux / xorg cleanup sru, sponsored into unapproved now 13:36 • sun sprint fun times 13:36 🌞 13:36 looks like an awesome sprint! 13:36 #topic seb128 13:36 • joined the sun sprint for a few days, that was great, thanks again Trevinho! 13:36 • wrapped up some HR discussions from review 13:36 • reviewed our "bionic fix commited" bugs to evaluate if the backlog was normal or sign of a problem, turned out that most things are in shape 13:36 • some SRU verifications (and worked with OEM team to get some extra ones) 13:36 • started cleaning up the 18.04 trello board, archiving some cards, moving others to done or in the new cycle board 13:36 13:37 #topic tkamppeter 13:38 ok, no tkamppeter it seems 13:38 #topic trevinho 13:38 · Branches for gnome-shell ubuntu/master and ubuntu/bionic 13:38 - https://code.launchpad.net/~3v1n0/ubuntu/+source/gnome-shell/+git/gnome-shell/ 13:38 · Some discussion reviews to the git workflow, 13:38 · Automatized the git branch creation 13:38 https://pastebin.ubuntu.com/p/k7qcJwzbkC/ 13:38 Ported so far cheese, file-roller, gdm, gedit, gnome-control-center, 13:38 gnome-keyring, gnome-session, gnome-settings-daemon, gnome-shell, 13:38 gnome-software, gnome-terminal, gnome-themes-extra, rhythmbox, 13:38 totem, vino, vte2.91 13:38 · Preparing nautilus salsa to be fixed to support this (tag missing) 13:38 · Working on mutter SRU debdiff 13:38 🍝 13:38 thx 13:39 #topic robert_ancell 13:39 - Updated PackageKit autoremove branch based on upstream feedback https://github.com/hughsie/PackageKit/pull/253 13:39 - Removed legacy Unity System Compositor support from LightDM https://github.com/CanonicalLtd/lightdm/pull/26 13:39 - Fix GNOME Software crashes: 13:39 hughsie bug (Pull request) 253 in PackageKit "aptcc: Only autoremove packages that relate to the current transaction" (comments: 19) [Open] 13:39 CanonicalLtd bug (Pull request) 26 in lightdm "Remove Unity System Compositor support - it is a dead project" (comments: 1) [Open] 13:39 - https://launchpad.net/bugs/1778160 13:39 - https://launchpad.net/bugs/1778135 13:39 - Release Jean-Baptiste's startup delay for GNOME Software to cosmic 13:39 Ubuntu bug 1778160 in gnome-software (Ubuntu Bionic) "/usr/bin/gnome-software:11:g_type_check_instance:g_signal_emit_valist:g_signal_emit:g_closure_invoke:signal_emit_unlocked_R" [Medium,Fix committed] 13:39 - Add support to snapd-glib for new publisher information 13:39 - Add support to snapd-glib for snap refresh information 13:39 Ubuntu bug 1778135 in gnome-software (Ubuntu Xenial) "/usr/bin/gnome-software:11:as_icon_get_name:gs_refine_item_pixbuf:gs_appstream_refine_app:gs_plugin_refine_from_pkgname:gs_plugin_refine_app" [Medium,Triaged] 13:39 - Proposed stability fixed in gnome-control-center printers panel 13:39 - GNOME Software stakeholders meeting 13:39 - Proposed myself as a co-maintainer of gnome-control-center and gnome-software. 13:40 kenvandine, do you know if he got any feedback on the co-maintainer thing? 13:40 i don't 13:40 that autostart thing got uploaded? 13:40 :/ 13:41 weird, Robert replied to my email basically saying "I'm not working on that" 13:41 I meant to follow up on that today... 13:41 typical Robert :) 13:41 i think he was saying he wasn't planning to discuss it with upstream 13:41 and just uploaded jibel's fix 13:41 I'd posted on the bug saying that I thought it was a bad idea basically 13:41 that feels like wrong 13:42 perhaps he didn't feel like he was the best person to debate it upstream ? 13:42 let's take that as a side discussion after meeting 13:42 anyway 13:42 #topic aob 13:43 I've just had an email from Till: 13:43 no rls bugs? 13:43 - cpdb-libs: Added autopkg test (using upstream CLI demo backend) and symbols files for the libraries. Updated packages for MIR. 13:43 - cups-filters: Returned to postponed default output order determination in PPD generator. 13:43 - Google Summer of Code 2018: Mentoring of the students on Common Print Dialog Backends and printer auto-selection by job. 13:43 - Bugs. 13:43 oops, sorry seb128 13:43 hey willcooke :) 13:43 whoops... i need to add rls bugs to my meeting script :) 13:43 willcooke, kenvandine, Till did that already at the previous meeting, in what tz is he now? 13:44 missing rls bug status from most people actually 13:44 * Laney nods to didrocks ;-) 13:45 good point 13:45 kenvandine, rls? 13:45 #topic rls 13:46 do we want to start with incoming? 13:46 Laney: yeah, TBH, that was a little bit at the last minute :p 13:46 lalala 13:46 actually we don't have any on incoming 13:48 http://reqorts.qa.ubuntu.com/reports/rls-mgr/rls-cc-incoming-bug-tasks.html this has two I think 13:48 guess we should start looking at this one also 13:48 I wanted to propose 1730765 as well 13:48 oh cc :) 13:49 bug #1730765 13:49 bug 1730765 in gnome-shell-extension-ubuntu-dock (Ubuntu) "Mounted external devices do not appear in dock" [Wishlist,Confirmed] https://launchpad.net/bugs/1730765 13:49 Trevinho, there is upstream work ongoing on that one, would be nice to get that for sure 13:49 +1 13:49 (still not merged upstream AFAIK) 13:50 it would be nice but I don't think we want to target/milestone it 13:50 I mean it's not on our team features' list and I don't see a reason why it would be a blocker/critical 13:51 agreed 13:51 ack, I mean I think I mentioned that in some cards about unity deltas, but that's fine if we delay 13:53 kenvandine: -notfixing? 13:53 I'd just not milestone it, leaving as it is 13:53 * seb128 feels like intertia at this part of the meeting 13:53 move move move 13:53 seb128, sorry... i'm looking at the list :) 13:53 sure 13:54 * seb128 hands some coffee to kenvandine 13:54 my cup is empty 13:54 so that one is -notfixing by agreement it seems 13:55 and the others are foundations owned 13:55 http://reqorts.qa.ubuntu.com/reports/rls-mgr/rls-bb-tracking-bug-tasks.html ? 13:55 yeah 13:56 bug 1767027 isn't assigned 13:56 bug 1767027 in nautilus (Ubuntu) "Search current folder only in nautilus doesn't work (Ubuntu 18.04)" [High,In progress] https://launchpad.net/bugs/1767027 13:56 I just did 13:56 it was assigned to Marco for cosmic 13:56 did the same for bionic 13:56 yes... :) 13:56 there is the g-s from Robert 13:56 yeah 13:56 does he plan to handle the SRUing? 13:57 yes 13:57 seb128: on that I've the work upstream, it's to reshape but I can SRU it soon 13:57 hopefully 13:57 he asked jibel to update the bug description to prepare for SRU 13:57 Trevinho, thx 13:57 kenvandine, k 13:57 i assigned it 13:57 the other unassigned one is fix commited 13:57 so I guess we are good? 13:57 not sure if we care to SRU to xenial though 13:58 I was waiting for review which arrived, but I still have some points that imho needs to be fixed.. 13:58 not worth for xenial omho 13:58 (side effect of the change) 13:58 k 13:59 for bionic I think we should consider this too: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-initial-setup/+bug/1764723 13:59 Ubuntu bug 1764723 in gnome-initial-setup (Ubuntu) "gnome-initial-setup says that Livepatch is "all set" even if enabling is still in progress." [Medium,In progress] 14:00 +1 14:00 andyrock, you can tag it rls-bb-incoming if we want to get it on the list 14:00 or use the "nominate for..." under the table 14:00 ok, i think that's pretty much it 14:00 or->and 14:00 kk 14:00 kenvandine, looks like it 14:00 but yeah, +1 14:00 #topic aob 14:01 andyrock, looks like Robert meged that fix, so it's going to be in the next cosmic upload then we can SRU 14:01 yeah I saw it 14:01 I'll trak its status 14:01 is there a process for proposed cards in trello? 14:02 like if I add a card about tracking rls bug numbers 14:02 on there 14:02 will it just go into a black hole or will it be considered? 14:03 I don't think we have a formal process 14:03 but we do review that column and archive/wontfix/move things to backlog on semi regular basis 14:03 put differently how can I suggest something that's not a bug for someone that's not me to work on? 14:04 adding a cart to the proposed column sounds correct 14:04 +1 14:04 ok 14:04 I'm going to check next week to see if that moved ;-) 14:04 lol 14:05 haha 14:06 ok, all done? 14:06 I think so 14:06 great, i need coffee before my next meeting :) 14:06 #endmeeting