Re: Re-evaluating Ubuntu's Milestones

2018-04-08 Thread Ian Bruntlett
Hi Simon, On 9 April 2018 at 02:46, Simon Quigley wrote: > I am proposing that we get rid of the Alpha and Beta 1 milestones > entirely, and we organize a monthly testing "week" (Tuesday through > Thursday), which involves no archive freezes, no formally released ISOs, > but testing of every pro

Re: Re-evaluating Ubuntu's Milestones

2018-04-08 Thread flocculant
On 09/04/18 02:46, Simon Quigley wrote: Hello, [snip] Thoughts? [1] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ProposedMigration [2] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebianImportFreeze [3] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/FeatureDefinitionFreeze [4] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UserInterfaceFreeze [5] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Documentat

Re: Re-evaluating Ubuntu's Milestones

2018-04-08 Thread Dustin Krysak
Hey Simon, We had spoken offline about this, plus I had spoken to the or project lead, and our team's (Ubuntu Budgie) general feel is that identifying issues earlier, plus bringing the flavors closer (collaboration) where there is cross over just makes sense. Throw our hat in the ring (for suppor

Re: Re-evaluating Ubuntu's Milestones

2018-04-08 Thread handsome_feng
> I wanted to see if my thoughts were shared, and after speaking to > several people from different flavors (albeit fairly informally, so > these should not be treated as final opinions, but from Xubuntu, Ubuntu > ​MATE, Kubuntu, and Ubuntu Budgie) regarding the state of milestones in > the archiv

Re-evaluating Ubuntu's Milestones

2018-04-08 Thread Simon Quigley
Hello, This past cycle was interesting, with Spectre/Meltdown complications among other things causing the first two Alphas to be cancelled, and on the Lubuntu side of things, we missed Beta 1 because of a critical bug that wasn't noticed due to lack of testing. This cycle made me question the pur

Re: On a Debian package depended on Java 8 but anymore

2018-04-08 Thread Jeremy Bicha
On Sun, Apr 8, 2018 at 11:05 AM, Masayuki Hatta wrote: > May I request so, following > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebianImportFreeze? I understand it's way too > late, or is there any chance I can update Ubuntu package in Bionic > later? Thank you for taking interest in helping make Ubuntu better!

On a Debian package depended on Java 8 but anymore

2018-04-08 Thread Masayuki Hatta
Hi, I'm a Debian developer who maintains i2p packages for Debian (https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/i2p). This thing is written in Java. The package now in Ubuntu Bionic (automatically imported?) seems to be 0.9.32-2 (https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/i2p). Some time ago I uploaded a new packag