15:30 <willcooke> #startmeeting Desktop Team Weekly Meeting - 2015-09-15 15:30 <meetingology> Meeting started Tue Sep 15 15:30:33 2015 UTC. The chair is willcooke. Information about MeetBot at http://wiki.ubuntu.com/meetingology. 15:30 <meetingology> 15:30 <meetingology> Available commands: action commands idea info link nick 15:30 <willcooke> Roll call: andyrock, attente, desrt, dgadomski, didrocks (out), fjkong, happyaron, hikiko, laney, larsu, qengho, seb128, sweet5hark, themuso (out), tkamppeter, trevino, robert_ancell (out) 15:30 <desrt> o/ 15:30 <larsu> o\ 15:31 <Trevinho> o/ 15:31 <hikiko> /o\ 15:31 <dgadomski> hey 15:31 <qengho> o-- 15:31 <hikiko> -O0 15:31 <desrt> -ggdb3 ? 15:32 <Sweet5hark> . 15:32 <willcooke> Let's go... 15:32 * larsu stays 15:32 <hallyn> seb128: bug 1496028 , thx 15:32 <ubot5> bug 1496028 in unity-control-center (Ubuntu) "incompatible with network-manager version" [Undecided,New] https://launchpad.net/bugs/1496028 15:32 <willcooke> If you are not around when it's your go please shout and I will come back to you at the end 15:32 <willcooke> #topic andyrock 15:33 <andyrock> hey 15:33 <andyrock> I spent this week still trying to fix the resize bug on vm 15:33 <andyrock> I'm kind of blocked 15:33 <andyrock> so I asked help to hikiko 15:34 <andyrock> she knows more about compiz 15:34 <andyrock> we have workaround to fix the problem 15:34 <andyrock> but would be nice to have a proper fix 15:35 <andyrock> eof 15:35 <willcooke> thanks andyrock 15:35 <willcooke> #topic attente 15:35 <attente> not much, continuing work on gtk popup menu placement... fixing the code to make sure we can properly support combo boxes... 15:35 <attente> (eof) 15:36 <willcooke> thanks attente 15:36 <willcooke> #topic desrt 15:36 <desrt> got the inotify stuff into the glib tree as a patch against the backend... basic file monitoring is working, but i need to improve support for missing files, symlinks, etc. 15:36 <desrt> i also have nothing else at all to say about anything else 15:36 <desrt> eof. 15:37 <willcooke> thanks desrt. Thank you for working over the weekend for the inotify stuff 15:37 <desrt> np. still lots of work to do there unfortunately 15:37 <desrt> i found that my approach has a problem :( 15:37 <willcooke> #topic dgadomski 15:37 <willcooke> oops, sorry desrt 15:37 <desrt> no worries. does not need to be discussed here. 15:37 <willcooke> kk 15:37 <willcooke> dgadomski, how goes? 15:38 <dgadomski> hey 15:38 <dgadomski> it's gonna be quick again - there were no new desktop issues reported, so nothing to share this time. 15:38 <dgadomski> thank you 15:38 <willcooke> \o/ 15:38 <willcooke> thanks dgadomski 15:38 <willcooke> #topic FJKong 15:38 <FJKong> continue fixing bugs on pinyin search 15:39 <FJKong> need to search how to display icon 15:39 <FJKong> new feature requirement for andvanced search 15:39 <FJKong> eof 15:39 <willcooke> thanks FJKong 15:39 <willcooke> #topic happyaron 15:41 <willcooke> probably out 15:41 <willcooke> #topic hikiko 15:42 <hikiko> just came back from holidays so that's what I did yesterday and today...: finished those tutorials, and I am looking at bug #1485727 I think the problem is that we have gl calls called by a signal handler so we don't know what the opengl context is when thes calls run (+we have different processes at that time) 15:42 <ubot5> bug 1485727 in unity (Ubuntu) "Corrupted unity desktop after resizing vbox/vmware window." [High,In progress] https://launchpad.net/bugs/1485727 15:43 <hikiko> a change of mine revealed this bug but it was necessary I can't revert it 15:43 <hikiko> (that's the bug andyrock mentioned) 15:43 <hikiko> eof 15:43 <willcooke> thanks hikiko 15:43 <willcooke> good work on the blog posts 15:43 <willcooke> and very cool video 15:44 <willcooke> #topic Laney 15:45 <Laney> • Help upload indicator-datetime for timedated fixes 15:45 <Laney> • Review/upload gnome-terminal from Trevinho to improve scrollbars 15:45 <Laney> • Make it so you can disable whoopsie on Ubuntu phones (fix the "don't send crash reports" setting) 15:45 <Laney> • Help with uploading a new gtk to the "overlay" for phone, move off old Mir 15:45 <Laney> • Work on a private test for a new version of the Ubuntu font 15:45 <Laney> • Update: gdk-pixbuf 15:45 <Laney> • Work with gstreamer upstream on some patches to fix conflicting typedefs with gl (not gles) disabled, now fixed 15:45 <Laney> • Small hacking on the sponsor queue to generate per-team reports 15:45 <Laney> • Poke a bit at glib, there's a race/timing issue in GDateTime, file upstream 15:45 <Laney> • Some release team reviews 15:45 <Laney> ☞ 15:45 <willcooke> thanks Laney 15:46 <willcooke> #topic larsu 15:46 <larsu> - finished up datetime stuff (thanks again Laney) 15:47 <larsu> - made a library for looking up city names, becasue city selections on phone and desktop are really bad 15:47 <larsu> (looked through all bugs I could find to see what we need) 15:47 <larsu> project is up, testing appreciated 15:47 <larsu> - started integrating that into u-c-c, u-s-s is up next 15:47 <larsu> </larsu> 15:47 <seb128> larsu \o/ 15:47 <willcooke> thanks larsu 15:47 <seb128> thanks for working on the city selection 15:47 <seb128> that was needed :-) 15:48 <Laney> really bad hurts my feelings :( 15:48 <larsu> :) 15:48 <willcooke> yes, huge usability improvement - thanks 15:48 * Trevinho agrees 15:48 <larsu> Laney: "bad" was the backend you used - not your fault 15:48 <qengho> Is UTC an option? The geographic list bothers me elsewhere. 15:49 <larsu> qengho: elsewhere? 15:49 <larsu> qengho: no, you can only select cities 15:49 <qengho> That Other Phone OS. 15:49 <larsu> ah. take it up with mpt :) 15:49 * larsu thinks we should only accept places in an entry labelled "location" 15:50 <willcooke> let's take this bit of the discussion up after the meeting 15:50 <willcooke> #topic qengho 15:50 <qengho> * chromium 45.0.2454.85 bugs. Not released yet. 15:50 <qengho> ** sse instruction-set detection and SIGILLs. 15:50 <qengho> ** l10n package might be broken. staging-ppa user complained. can't reproduce yet. 15:50 <qengho> * bug, Cr can't run in guest account. kernel patch dependencies should have landed everywhere in May. 15:50 <qengho> EOF 15:50 * Laney feels better 15:51 <willcooke> Can people check their old machines to help test the SSE issue 15:51 <willcooke> thanks qengho 15:51 <qengho> Old AMDs? 15:51 <willcooke> #topic seb128 15:51 <seb128> was on holidays, only back since yesterday 15:51 <seb128> • spent most of the day catching up with backlog 15:51 <seb128> • landed indicator fixes made during the london week (to start the correct settings binary under unity8 desktop sessions) 15:51 <seb128> • uploaded some other pending desktop fixes as well (notify-osd, indicator-session) 15:51 <seb128> • tested a libusermetrics bugfix and found an issue, discussed extra changes required 15:51 <seb128> • started looking at u-c-c needed some changes to be compatible with n-m 1 15:51 <seb128> </day.5> 15:52 <larsu> day 5? 15:52 <seb128> .5 15:52 <seb128> yesterday and today 15:52 <willcooke> thanks seb128 15:52 <willcooke> #topic Sweet5hark 15:53 <Sweet5hark> - accompanied/finished LibrOffice 5.0.1/wily upload (thanks cyphermox) 15:53 <Sweet5hark> - tested using system libetonyek, libwps, libcmis, cppunit: looking good 15:53 <Sweet5hark> - security topics 15:53 <Sweet5hark> - conference preparations: travel, slides, code 15:53 <Sweet5hark> - next up: 5.0.2.2 FFE, expected to be tagged upstream tomorrow 15:53 <Sweet5hark> EOF 15:53 <willcooke> thanks Sweet5hark 15:53 <willcooke> #topic TheMuso 15:53 <willcooke> * Finall found and fixed the accessibility bug to do with quicklist menu items not being spoken by Orca. 15:53 <willcooke> * Found and fixed a similar bug with the shutdown/restart/logout buttons. 15:53 <willcooke> * Discussions with upstrea about Orca gsettings implementation details. 15:53 <willcooke> * Started looking at into packaging PulseAudio 7 and putting it in a PPA for testing. It would be nice to land this early for 16.04 15:53 <willcooke> #topic tkamppeter 15:53 <tkamppeter> - cups-filters: Several fixes done on the load balancing of cups-browsed, especially jobs are not waiting on the servers but on the client, avoiding loss on server failure or removal and better distribution of the work load. We chack also if the remote queues are actually accepting jobs, let AppArmor allow cups-browsed to create files for default printer management and load balancing. These and more fixes are released in cups-filters 1.0.76 now 15:53 <tkamppeter> and included in Wily. 15:53 <tkamppeter> - cups: Backported infinite loop fix for the USB backend. 15:53 <tkamppeter> - ippusbxd: More testing. 15:53 <tkamppeter> - Bugs. 15:54 <willcooke> tkamppeter, did you parcel arrive? 15:55 <tkamppeter> willcooke, not yet, tracking told on 09/09 that it is going to Curitiba, then nothin and today it said that it has arrived in Curitiba, from there it should somehow get to here. 15:56 <willcooke> tkamppeter, ack. thanks 15:56 <willcooke> #topic Trevinho 15:56 <Trevinho> First Meeting with Nudt (https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Ubuntu%20Kylin/Meeting/2015/20150910) 15:56 <Trevinho> Landed new scrollbar theming and fixes for gnome-terminal 15:56 <Trevinho> Fixed FTTB in libunity 15:56 <Trevinho> Even more autopilot-legacy fixes 15:56 <Trevinho> Done landing for new unity, ubuntu-themes, compiz, autopilot and libunity (took more than expected due to regressions) 15:56 <Trevinho> Some updates to the unity7 howto build post (https://unity.ubuntu.com/getinvolved/development/unity/) 15:56 <Trevinho> Nux window compositor event handling fixes (needed to get new dash scrollbars working) 15:56 <Trevinho> Prepared a backport branch for trusty SRU on a security but of unity-settings-daemon (needs seb128 ack) 15:56 <Trevinho> Usual reviews 15:56 <Trevinho> 15:56 <willcooke> thanks Trevinho 15:56 <willcooke> #topic robert_ancell 15:57 <willcooke> - Worked on XMir issues with duflu 15:57 <willcooke> - Released simple-scan 3.17.92 15:57 <willcooke> - Stable package updates 15:57 <seb128> Trevinho, sorry I was on vac, I can look at your security change this week if you remind me the url 15:57 <willcooke> #topic Any other business 15:57 <Trevinho> seb128: https://code.launchpad.net/~3v1n0/unity-settings-daemon/automount-monitor-lockscreen-trusty (it's just a backport, same code already in wily) 15:57 <seb128> Trevinho, thanks 15:58 <willcooke> Sprint - still no news. Considering a move of location and/or date to see if we finalise everything. More news as I get it. 15:58 <seb128> Sweet5hark, did you apply for DMB again? you said you would do after holidays 15:58 <mdeslaur> Trevinho, seb128: I am pushing out unity-settings-daemon security updates tomorrow 15:58 <mpt> qengho, I specced that “UTC” should be an unlisted but typeable option for the PC settings, but I never did the same for the phone settings. Maybe I should. <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/TimeAndDate#PC> 15:58 <seb128> mdeslaur, oh, great, thanks 15:58 <mdeslaur> Trevinho, seb128: so please don't do anything with that merge request, I'm handling it in the usual security update way 15:58 <Trevinho> mdeslaur: ah, fair enough. I was considering a landing at this point (as it was there for long time ayway :)) 15:59 <Sweet5hark> seb128: not yet. looked and found a sponsor/reviewer from the DMB for the LibreOffice package though. (cyphermox this time). 15:59 <mdeslaur> Trevinho: thanks for fixing that! :) 15:59 <seb128> mdeslaur, less work, +1 from me! 15:59 <Trevinho> np ;) 16:00 <mdeslaur> hehe 16:00 <willcooke> ok, I think we're there. 16:00 <Sweet5hark> seb128: he wondered how I am neither drunk nor in hospital after seeing the nitty-gritty details of the package. 16:00 <willcooke> #endmeeting