On Sat, 04 Sep 2010 12:41:13 +0200 Julien Lavergne <gi...@ubuntu.com> wrote:
> Hi, > > With the release of the beta 1, and with the update made by PCMan for > LXDE development, time to do the same for Lubuntu : > > > == Lubuntu not officialy a flavor of Ubuntu == > I have been quiet about the status of Lubuntu inside Ubuntu family, it's > just because I have no news myself. With the beta release of Ubuntu, > there are now few chances to have Lubuntu in the Ubuntu family for this > cycle. > This is not blocking the development, we will continue to improve > Lubuntu as usual. > And for the reasons, there is still a resource problem on Canonical / > Ubuntu infrastructure, which was not resolved during this cycle. Also, > they are writing a real process to integrate new member in the Ubuntu > family, but it's still not finished. > This was always going to be a slow process and we’ll just have to be patient. > > == Development health == > Like LXDE, we're lacking people to code, make patches etc ... Otherwise, > we have now a good documentation team and Rafael which do a great job > with the artwork. The packaging is quite up-to-date, but we still need > to improve the triage of bug reports. And, we always need more > testers/bug reporters :) If you want to begin with Ubuntu/Lubuntu > development, it's a good starting point. I also can make a > meeting/classroom about this if several people are interesting. > Good idea! Ufortunatly I wasn’t able to organise something for the Bug Jam do to family comittments but, it would be useful. > > == Bug reports == > I'm slowly begin to deal with bug reports correctly, adding scripts > (apport hooks) in all LXDE packages to be able to gathered more > information from bug reporter. If you want to report bugs, please be > sure to use ubuntu-bug to do this. > > Also, I spend some time to work on 2 annoying bugs : > - Menu not correctly translated (see > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/menu-cache/+bug/551281) > You should have notice that some items from the menu is not correctly > translated. It's because menu-cache doesn't read correctly the > translation of the desktop files of Ubuntu which are store > in /usr/share/locale-langpack. > > - Right click bug for pcmanfm > Unfortunately, this bug is still here, so if you have this problem, > please downgrade libfm0 and libfm-gtk0 to 0.1.12 version. There si still > a strange and random behavior that I can't identify. > See the detail on > http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=801864&aid=3050478&group_id=156956 > > Any help on them will be appreciated :) I'm still not sure if it's a > LXDE problem on a Ubuntu + LXDE problem. > Hopefully with work and family now sorted I can be of assistance.> > == Regular Meeting == > I think it could be nice to have regular IRC meetings to discuss various > topics about Lubuntu and its development. I would like to plan them, and > I think 1 meeting every 2 weeks will be good, but we need to find the > "when". For people which would be interesting, what do you think about > this ? Which day/hour (UTC) will be good for you ? > 20:00 UTC is generally a good time for me but, I’m flexible. > That's all for me, if you want discuss another topic, feel free to > answer this mail :) > > Regards, > Julien Lavergne > -- Steve Cook (Yorvyk) http://lubuntu.net _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-desktop Post to : lubuntu-desktop@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-desktop More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp