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Log: http://www.novarata.net/mootbot/ubuntu-meeting.20101130_0859.html Chair: Matt Zimmerman Other members present: Martin Pitt Guests: Allison Randall, John Lenton, Eric Casteleijn, Rick Spencer, Stuart Langridge, Emmet Hikory Action review * KDE microversion SRU docs - done couchdb lucid backport SRU - John Lenton * Continuation from the previous meeting * We enumerated options for the Ubuntu One team to restore lost functionality in Ubuntu 10.04 resulting from the CouchDB 1.0 server-side update. The options supported by the TB members present were: + option 1: parallel package couchdb 1.0, update desktopcouch to use it, and release via SRU exception + option 3: update couchdb to 1.0 in backports, superseding 0.1 in lucid + option 4: do nothing, focus on natty, move on * The U1 team will decide which option to pursue based on available resources and business considerations ARB exception proposal - Allison Randal * Continuation from the previous meeting * After a brief discussion, Allison's proposal was supported by the TB members present: + Allow .desktop files to be installed outside /opt. + In Natty, we'll modify Quickly, cdbs, python-support, and related packages to support installation in /opt. + For Maverick, accept that .pyc files and version symlinks won't be generated for Python libraries. + For Maverick, ARB will perform manual package fixes on proposed applications, to install in /opt and load libraries from /opt. + Binaries only in /opt (no exceptions for Maverick), will not be in $PATH. + Official install location is /opt/extras.ubuntu.com/ (with version number? i.e. "/opt/extras.ubuntu.com/foo-1.5") -- - mdz -- technical-board mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/technical-board
