Processing ubuntu-universe-sponsors queue in time for Feature Freeze

2009-02-11 Thread Luca Falavigna
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, Feature Freeze is approaching fast (it is scheduled for February, 19th) and u-u-s queue is growing too much these days to be fully processed before that day. For Intrepid, we tagged interesting bugs with something similar to 8.10-pre-ff, in

Re: Needs Packaging bug reports

2009-02-11 Thread Brian Murray
On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 11:47:29PM +0100, Stefan Potyra wrote: Hi Brian, first off, why didn't you CC ubuntu-m...@l.u.c, who are most affected? I've viewed the ubuntu-devel mailing list a superset of the ubuntu-motu mailing list and thought mailing the one list would be sufficient rather than

Re: MOTU Meeting Minutes for 2009-01-30

2009-02-11 Thread Morten Kjeldgaard
Hi, == Discussion about REVU == Morten Kjeldgaard raised a proposal to improve REVU workflow [1]. With this new approach, packages uploaded to REVU would fall into four categories depending on reviewers' actions (need-work comments or advocations). It could also be possible to inhibit new

valgrind 3.4.0 upload request...

2009-02-11 Thread Daniel J Blueman
Valgrind is a key tool for checking and fixing correctness, determinism and corruption, as well as cache-profiling software, thus important to developers. Is there chance of anyone queuing valgrind 3.4.0 (in Debian's experimental stream [1]) for upload to Ubuntu jaunty? Many thanks, Daniel

getting a version of wxPython to compile for Ubuntu

2009-02-11 Thread David Mashburn
Dear WxWindows maintainer(s), What is the simplest way to get a compiled version of wxPython to run on the latest Ubuntu for testing? I am working on a modification of PyCrust and wanted to test some changes in the wxStyledTextControl source (mainly, updating the Scintilla component). I

[rfc] boot-time async readahead...

2009-02-11 Thread Daniel J Blueman
By modifying the boot-time readahead to be at lower I/O and processor priority than the boot scripts and asynchronous, I see a 20% reduction in overall boot time (from installing bootchart) on my desktop: 41s down to 33s. I've produced a complete and tested debdiff at:

getting a version of wxPython to compile for Ubuntu

2009-02-11 Thread David Mashburn
Dear WxWindows maintainer(s), What is the simplest way to get a compiled version of wxPython to run on the latest Ubuntu for testing? I am working on a modification of PyCrust and wanted to test some changes in the wxStyledTextControl source (mainly, updating the Scintilla component). I

Re: [rfc] boot-time async readahead...

2009-02-11 Thread John Moser
On 2/11/09, Daniel J Blueman daniel.blue...@gmail.com wrote: By modifying the boot-time readahead to be at lower I/O and processor priority than the boot scripts and asynchronous, I see a 20% reduction in overall boot time (from installing bootchart) on my desktop: 41s down to 33s. A while

Re: [rfc] boot-time async readahead...

2009-02-11 Thread Scott James Remnant
On Thu, 2009-02-12 at 00:57 +, Daniel J Blueman wrote: By modifying the boot-time readahead to be at lower I/O and processor priority than the boot scripts and asynchronous, I see a 20% reduction in overall boot time (from installing bootchart) on my desktop: 41s down to 33s. This is