Re: powerpc arch is in a sad state

2009-07-28 Thread Michael Casadevall
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 11:20 AM, Albin Tonnerre wrote: > On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 04:32:45PM +0200, Morten Kjeldgaard wrote : >> With so many packages to fix, it is important to start at the bottom >> nodes of the dependency graph. A web based tool to visualize the >> ancestors (and children) of a

[REVU] [ubuntu/jaunty] balloontip 2008.11.14-0ubuntu1 (New)

2008-11-15 Thread Michael Casadevall
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 From: Ubuntu Installer Date: Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 4:30 PM Subject: [ubuntu/jaunty] balloontip 2008.11.14-0ubuntu1 (New) To: Michael Casadevall NEW: balloontip_2008.11.14.orig.tar.gz NEW: balloontip_2008.11.14-0ubuntu1.diff.gz NEW

Re: Non-MOTU as MOTU Mentors and bad advice

2008-11-10 Thread Michael Casadevall
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I was also unaware that UCDs are allowed to be mentors, and this seems very very wrong for me. If this is actually the case, I feel that we need to change it so only MOTU or greater can be mentors. Jaunty is in really not usable at all for day to day w

Re: REVU - Cleanup of the "Needs Review" section

2008-11-02 Thread Michael Casadevall
Talking on IRC, I think a good comprise is limiting direct uploads to REVU to those with Ubuntu Universe Contributor. The reasoning behind this is that someone who has UUC is more likely to stick around, and know who to ask to help get sponsors and the packaging is less likely to require hand holdi

Re: bug in gmail-notify

2008-10-08 Thread Michael Casadevall
I might be possible to simply change all instances of gmail to googlemail since US based accounts can use googlemail.com unless I'm misunderstanding the bug. Michael On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 5:47 PM, Caroline Ford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2008/10/7 Mats Leif Moskopp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> Dear

Re: I cannot continue with Ubuntu development using LP

2008-08-28 Thread Michael Casadevall
I haven't seen any font changes in the past few days on LP; could you post a screenshot somewhere? As for OpenID, if your using noscript with firefox, it will interfere with the login (its a bug in Launchpad's OpenID server, since, to my knowledge, openid works on other sites). Michael On Thu, 20

Re: How to not collaborate with Debian (and upstream)

2008-08-27 Thread Michael Casadevall
Thu, 2008-08-28 at 00:37 -0400, Scott Kitterman wrote: > On Thursday 28 August 2008 00:04, Justin Dugger wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 10:22 PM, Michael Casadevall > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > +1 on reverting this upload until a consens

Re: How to not collaborate with Debian (and upstream)

2008-08-27 Thread Michael Casadevall
removed until a proper course of action where all affected parties can determine what to do and move forward. Michael On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 12:04 AM, Justin Dugger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 10:22 PM, Michael Casadevall > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >&

Re: How to not collaborate with Debian (and upstream)

2008-08-27 Thread Michael Casadevall
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 +1 on reverting this upload until a consensus among -motu and -devel can be reached. Michael -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: http://getfiregpg.org iEYEARECAAYFAki2GfEACgkQpblTBJ2i2puotQCeKAacMuKvT+X12/j70ePP53

Re: How to not collaborate with Debian (and upstream)

2008-08-27 Thread Michael Casadevall
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I added comments to the Launchpad bug explaining the FHS violation the modification causes, and why its a problem is greater detail. I generally think that something which is this invasive should have been talked about on ubuntu-devel recently before

The Key Team Policy is now offical

2008-08-22 Thread Michael Casadevall
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 As no one has voiced any concerns aside form a slight ambiguity that has been cleared up, I'm declaring that we have reached a consensus on the key team policy, and now can declare it an official MOTU policy. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MOTU/Teams/KeyTeam

Key Team Election Policy

2008-08-16 Thread Michael Casadevall
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 As per my responsibilities as shepard, here is the current working draft of what I feel is the consensus reached with respect to handling appointing new people to the key tams (sru|release). https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MOTU/Teams/KeyTeamPolicy The floor

Re: Introducing the cruft-busters

2008-08-08 Thread Michael Casadevall
We won't remove something until all its dependencies are resolved, so ff2 would stay in the archive until OpenStreetMap is fixed/updated. Michael On Fri, Aug 8, 2008 at 3:41 AM, Jeffrey Ratcliffe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2008/8/8 Michael Casadevall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Introducing the cruft-busters

2008-08-08 Thread Michael Casadevall
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Coming off the last MOTU meeting, I'd like to introduce the ubuntu-cruft-buster team (complete with orange garbage icon action). As the name suggests, the point of this team is to remove packages from the archive that have been crusty, obsolete, buggy

MOTU Meeting Notes

2008-08-07 Thread Michael Casadevall
- - REVU Cooridination * It was expressed by NCommander/Michael Casadevall that there hasn't been much love for REVU, and no REVU day in some time. * The possibity of a REVU coordination team was discussed. * It was decided that anyone interested in the position should talk to nixter

Re: Proposed Features for Launchpad Bugs 3.0 - call for help!

2008-08-01 Thread Michael Casadevall
Recent work on REVU already exists into linking it against the PPA (it's almost at a working prototype stage, but I'm suffering a case of coders block). We're already done work to link REVU, and Launchpad's logins, as well as somewhat streamline the entire process. Michael On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 7

Re: Can't upload to REVU

2008-08-01 Thread Michael Casadevall
The easiest solution would simply be to use passive mode. Its likely an issue that people upload to old address vs revu.ubuntuwire.com On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 3:47 AM, Stefan Potyra < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > On Thursday 31 July 2008 20:09:30 Matvey Kozhev wrote: > > It says: > > > > Er

Re: Fwd: The REVU upgrade thread

2008-07-26 Thread Michael Casadevall
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Jul 26, 2008 at 9:34 PM, Jonathan Marsden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Michael Casadevall wrote: > As we al know, REVU historically has required you to join > revu-uploaders, and then hunt down an admin to get your key synced

Fwd: The REVU upgrade thread

2008-07-26 Thread Michael Casadevall
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 As anyone who've been following along in #ubuntu-motu, I've been working to roll out a series of upgrades to REVU in a hope to bring it more in line with 2008 in terms of usably and look. The first of these major updates, openid based login to Launchpa