Re: Introduction to Ubuntu Distributed Development

2009-12-18 Thread Jordan Mantha
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 12:19 PM, Scott James Remnant wrote: > On Thu, 2009-12-17 at 11:59 -0500, Adrian Perez wrote: > >> But you might agree that work was accomplished by several people, and >> not a single person. No need to tell us that you need a Git-enable infra >> to compare with, when you

Re: Compiz zoom scary, enabled by default in Karmic RC

2009-10-25 Thread Jordan Mantha
I'm assuming you meant this to go to the list On Sun, 25 Oct 2009, Jonathon Fernyhough wrote: > 2009/10/25 Jordan Mantha : > > On Sun, 25 Oct 2009, Peteris Krisjanis wrote: > > > > >> I partly agree that it could be a usability issue (I was seriously >

Re: Compiz zoom scary, enabled by default in Karmic RC

2009-10-25 Thread Jordan Mantha
On Sun, 25 Oct 2009, Peteris Krisjanis wrote: > Interesting is that you hit this only in Karmic, it was enabled > already in Jaunty. > > I partly agree that it could be a usability issue (I was seriously > confused first time I hit this accidentally). Maybe some tip while > zooming (like 'use Win

Re: Developer Membership Board public meeting about approval process

2009-10-07 Thread Jordan Mantha
On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 1:11 PM, Martin Pitt wrote: > Hello Ubuntu community, > > We recently shifted the responsibility for approving new Ubuntu > developres from the Technical Board (TB) to the new Developer > Membership Board (DMB). This, and the parallel ongoing > archive/privilege restructurin

Re: Minutes from the Technical Board meeting, 2009-09-22

2009-09-22 Thread Jordan Mantha
On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 11:29 AM, Kees Cook wrote: >  * Removal of sun-java6 >   * Based on feedback all around, it was agreed that it is still early >     for sun-java6 to be dropped.  However, it was not yet clear if >     responsibility for the package should be changed. >   * ACTION: kees to d

Re: Fallback plan if Empathy isn't ready for Karmic?

2009-06-23 Thread Jordan Mantha
On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 11:04 AM, Andrew Sayers wrote: > There's currently a big push to make Empathy the default IM client in > Karmic, even though the version in Jaunty still has grave issues - for > example, MSN doesn't work at all for me[1]. I'm assuming there will be a lot of upstream resourc

Re: about empathy as the default IM application

2009-06-16 Thread Jordan Mantha
On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 1:19 PM, Ken VanDine wrote: > Personally I don't see anything about empathy that is worse than pidgin. > Empathy has the plus of being extremely well integrated into GNOME and > the telepathy framework opens up such huge potential.  Sticking with > Pidgin keeps us locked in

Re: about empathy as the default IM application

2009-06-16 Thread Jordan Mantha
Danny Piccirillo wrote: > Wait, I have a new proposal! Let's *not* include Empathy in Karmic, but > plan on including it in Karmic +1 (and /announce/ this) > > Why? Well, it will still give Empathy the attention it needs from > developers to fix the bugs that would be considered regressions during

Re: Properly identifying applications

2009-06-09 Thread Jordan Mantha
On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 8:45 AM, Soren Hansen wrote: > On Tue, Jun 09, 2009 at 09:50:26AM -0500, Patrick Goetz wrote: >> No one knows to look for "Document Viewer" > > If you put yourself in the place of someone who is not used to Linux: > You have a document you want to open (and for some reason y

Re: Cron jobs too heavy for ordinary systems (system completely unusable for a while)

2009-05-24 Thread Jordan Mantha
On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 10:59 AM, Oli Warner wrote: >> Wellxorg sounds kind of high, but if you're using Compiz... > > Kind of high? Ouch. You have low expectations of xorg. > > For example, I run a nvidia twinview setup. 3840*1200 px of screen estate. > With compiz and quite a few apps runnin

Re: feedback on new wiki theme

2008-09-05 Thread Jordan Mantha
On Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 3:00 PM, Mackenzie Morgan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 2008-09-05 at 14:31 -0700, Jordan Mantha wrote: >> This is a very nice theme and looks more professional and usable to >> me. My only complaint is that it's rather narrow on all my compu

Re: feedback on new wiki theme

2008-09-05 Thread Jordan Mantha
On Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 1:56 PM, Matthew East <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Recently I've been developing a new theme which is intended to replace > the existing themes on the documentation wiki > (https://help.ubuntu.com/community). The intention of the theme is to > make reading the wiki ea

Re: Bugs for NM 0.7

2008-09-05 Thread Jordan Mantha
On Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 9:24 AM, Peteris Krisjanis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Btw, a slight offtopic from this message, but does it mean that there > will be no network-admin from g-s-t in Ibex? > > Would be very sad if that happened. It won't be installed by default. However, it is still in the

Re: Bugs introduced in GCC?

2008-08-18 Thread Jordan Mantha
ging diffs which include all kinds of files. However, Ubuntu's change relative to Debian is an 18 KB diff which is mostly changelog entries and doesn't add any patches to gcc itself at all. So perhaps RMS's original question is better sent to the Debian gcc maintainers? -Jordan Mantha

Re: Launchpad bug workflow change

2007-06-19 Thread Jordan Mantha
On Wed Jun 20, 2007 at 01:13:41AM +0200, Henrik Nilsen Omma wrote: > Jordan Mantha wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>Please don't interpret it that way :) As I replied to Scott, if the bug > >>is not handled by someone who can upload to Ubuntu then

Re: Launchpad bug workflow change

2007-06-19 Thread Jordan Mantha
On Wed Jun 20, 2007 at 12:41:36AM +0200, Henrik Nilsen Omma wrote: > Onno Benschop wrote: > >> If you are trying to reproduce it or asking for more information from > >> the submitter then this will be clear from the comments and you can set > >> it to Incomplete. > >> > >> If you are not a deve

Re: Launchpad bug workflow change

2007-06-19 Thread Jordan Mantha
On Tue Jun 19, 2007 at 11:00:50PM +0200, Henrik Nilsen Omma wrote: > Scott Kitterman wrote: > > Will 'Won't Fix' bugs show up in default search results? I think it would > > be good for them to show up to minimize duplicate submissions of things > > that aren't going to get done. > > It's a clo

Re: texlive

2007-04-27 Thread Jordan Mantha
Ming Hua wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 26, 2007 at 11:36:11AM -0700, Micah Cowan wrote: > > > >> >> Matt Zimmerman wrote: >> >> >> >>> >>> On Wed, Apr 25, 2007 at 12:46:25PM -0700, Jordan Mantha wrote: >>> >>&g

Re: texlive

2007-04-25 Thread Jordan Mantha
Matt Zimmerman wrote: > On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 10:39:06PM -0700, Jordan Mantha wrote: > >> >> >>>> 3. Transitions. I think gutsy will mostly likely see a tetex -> texlive >>>> 2007 transition although I haven't seen any specs are talk

Re: texlive

2007-04-20 Thread Jordan Mantha
> > 3. Transitions. I think gutsy will mostly likely see a tetex -> texlive > > 2007 transition although I haven't seen any specs are talk about that. > > Maybe a good topic of discussion? > > Debian/sid has already transitioned, so won't gutsy automatically pick > this up unless otherwise preven

Re: texlive

2007-04-20 Thread Jordan Mantha
enance of TeX in Ubuntu can join ubuntu-tex and all skill levels are welcome. We need testers, bug triagers, and packagers. I've created a wiki page for the team [2] where we can start working up things to do. -Jordan Mantha [0] https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-tex [1] http://qa.debian.org/[EMA