Re: Ubuntu autofs and module-init-tools contacts

2009-04-15 Thread Ian Kent
Scott James Remnant wrote: On Wed, 2009-04-15 at 00:31 +0800, Ian Kent wrote: My initial testing showed that this didn't work in all cases I checked. The only reason we need anything at all is backward compatibility. The whole idea here is to get rid of the need to manually load the autofs

Re: Ubuntu autofs and module-init-tools contacts

2009-04-15 Thread Ian Kent
Scott James Remnant wrote: On Wed, 2009-04-08 at 15:24 +0800, Ian Kent wrote: I'm constructing a list of maintainers to include in discussion about a kernel change to the autofs and autofs4 kernel modules that I expect to submit some time in the future. It has the potential to be fairly

Feature Requests

2009-04-15 Thread Nikolay Kazmin
Hey all, I am a master CS student and during my little start-up initiative I encountered a problem, which I believe must also be in the open source world. How do you decide which feature to implement next? Normally you would have limited resources and a ton of feature ideas, some of them came from

Re: Ubuntu autofs and module-init-tools contacts

2009-04-15 Thread Ian Kent
Scott James Remnant wrote: On Tue, 2009-04-14 at 23:25 +0800, Ian Kent wrote: The change I'm planning on proposing is to remove the autofs kernel module and rename the autofs4 module to autofs. This has implications for older modprobe code in init scripts as a MODULE_ALIAS() can't do the

Re: Feature Requests

2009-04-15 Thread Onno Benschop
On 14/04/09 23:32, Nikolay Kazmin wrote: Hey all, I am a master CS student and during my little start-up initiative I encountered a problem, which I believe must also be in the open source world. How do you decide which feature to implement next? Normally you would have limited resources and

Thanks to you all, 9.04 will be a great release in all languages

2009-04-15 Thread Timo Jyrinki
Hi, This is just a small ”thank you” and also ”just look at that” kind of post. The thing that should be looked at is: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/TranslatingUbuntu/JauntyTranslationIssues Virtually all I18N issues that were a) never fixed in eg. intrepid (or earlier) b) found out as new (having

Re: A bothersome window behavior

2009-04-15 Thread (``-_-´´) -- BUGabundo
Olá hakaishi e a todos. On Monday 06 April 2009 10:45:24 hakai...@web.de wrote: Whenever I open a partition the window opens in background. As far as I read in some Forums people are also annoyed about the POP-UPs that open in background, like the info-pop-up for rebooting because of some

Updates to Mesa in an LTS - How do you get one?

2009-04-15 Thread Philip Wyett
Hi all, Once upon a time :-) Six months ago I filed a bug against Mesa for Ubuntu 8.04. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mesa/+bug/283175 I supplied the effects, test case and even a backported patch. This then gets wishlisted to sit idle for six months until today. After pain of

Re: Updates to Mesa in an LTS - How do you get one?

2009-04-15 Thread Philip Wyett
On Wed, 2009-04-15 at 19:20 +0100, Philip Wyett wrote: Hi all, Once upon a time :-) Six months ago I filed a bug against Mesa for Ubuntu 8.04. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mesa/+bug/283175 I supplied the effects, test case and even a backported patch. This then gets

Re: Updates to Mesa in an LTS - How do you get one?

2009-04-15 Thread Martin Pitt
Hello Philip, Philip Wyett [2009-04-15 19:20 +0100]: After pain of dealing with the RC Mesa in Ubuntu 8.04 ever since, I decided to email the technical board about why it and all releases should be based on a full release of Mesa + patches only, giving developers a clean base to work with.

Re: Updates to Mesa in an LTS - How do you get one?

2009-04-15 Thread Philip Wyett
On Wed, 2009-04-15 at 23:01 +0200, Martin Pitt wrote: Hello Philip, Philip Wyett [2009-04-15 19:20 +0100]: After pain of dealing with the RC Mesa in Ubuntu 8.04 ever since, I decided to email the technical board about why it and all releases should be based on a full release of Mesa +

Re: Updates to Mesa in an LTS - How do you get one?

2009-04-15 Thread Philip Wyett
On Wed, 2009-04-15 at 23:48 +0100, Mark Shuttleworth wrote: I think being on an RC, as opposed to a final release, is as awkward for us as it is for everyone else. It makes all of our updates harder, because the codebase is unique to us, it's not a release that upstream cares about. So, in